Leading Engineering Director Jobs on Ladders

Discover top-tier, high-paying Engineering Director opportunities across diverse industries on Ladders. As Engineering Director, you'll lead teams, strategize projects, and contribute to the success of the organizations you work for.

Who is an Engineering Director?

An Engineering Director oversees the end-to-end engineering functions within a company. They manage large engineering teams, guide technical strategies, and ensure the optimization of engineering processes.

Qualifications

Typically, Engineering Directors hold at least a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, although many employers prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Prior managerial and engineering experience is pivotal.

Find Your Next Opportunity

Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$186K - $255K *

Help us build and own foundational cloud infrastructure that enhances self-service capabilities for various teams, focusing on security, cost-efficiency, and pipeline automation as you design a safe a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage execution of key cross-team programs to ensure timely delivery while enhancing transparency, risk mitigation, and communication across engineering, product, and design teams, driving organizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Define and drive identity risk strategy, working closely across multiple teams to optimize security posture and scoring models for enterprise applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $215K *

Lead the design and implementation of scalable, real-time data pipelines for AI-driven decision making. Collaborate cross-functionally to build a reliable foundation for data integrity and insights th...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to lead the planning and design of innovative underground utility infrastructure projects. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams and stakeholders to create effective civil designs f...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$168K - $210K *

Lead the transformation of our build and deploy systems while enhancing developer efficiency, safety, and software delivery reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive technical innovation and opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful federal projects as a Project Structural Engineer, leading structural design and coordination. Engage with a collaborative team towards enhancing essential infrastructure acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $150K *

Engage in designing, building, and operating multi-environment infrastructures to support customer workloads across diverse environments, including public cloud and isolated setups, with a focus on au...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the re-platforming of a scalable, high-throughput data layer, ensuring seamless integration and audit-ready evidence while working collaboratively across teams to enhance reliability and perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automation by managing large-scale projects and a talented team. Drive results with strategic leadership and ensure exceptional delivery across diverse custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project delivery by leading enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients. Build strong client relationships, manage competing priorities, and ensure successful project outcomes across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $260K *

Drive product innovation by owning full product lines from ideation to delivery, engaging customers, and shaping technical architecture. Ideal for product engineers ready to lead significant initiativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading backend architectural transformations, designing resilient microservices, and shaping technical strategies for high-impact projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $194K *

Grow your career with a leadership role in engineering, driving innovation and program execution while strategically aligning technical initiatives and overseeing a multi-functional team to ensure suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing and improving our 3rd Party Quality Agent program, ensuring high standards of quality, effective coordination among stakeholders, and on-time delivery across global data ce...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$128K - $171K *

Elevate your career by managing compliance programs, including ISMS and audits. Collaborate across teams to drive security initiatives, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001 and SOC 2 standards. Design an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $218K *

Shape the future of information security by maintaining and advancing our ISMS while ensuring ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 compliance. Drive collaborations across teams to build effective processes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $195K *

Reimagine the sales process by partnering with teams to drive technical discovery and showcase solutions. Elevate customer engagement through impactful demonstrations while translating technical conce...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by building and maintaining data scrapers, ensuring data accuracy, and developing Python ETL pipelines. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance data integration within our innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in creating and scaling a robust engineering services unit, defining strategic direction, optimizing resources, and expanding market presence through innovation and comprehensive talen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $305K *

Lead the advancement of autonomous construction systems, driving architectural decisions and strategic implementation across localization, planning, and safeguarding to ensure innovative, effective de...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering management, overseeing project execution and team development to meet strategic goals in the energy sector while ensuring quality and productivity standards are upheld...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Transform client challenges into innovative solutions by leveraging tech expertise and collaborative skills to drive progress and enhance team dynamics, ensuring ongoing success and high performance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$189K - $230K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable financial solutions that enhance lending and credit card technologies. Collaborate across teams to modernize systems and mentor engineers, driving impactful innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by designing and building AI-driven operational solutions, ensuring system reliability and performance in a dynamic engineering environment. Collaborate across teams, manage produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Engineering Director do?question toggle

    An Engineering Director oversees and guides the engineering functions within a company, including managing large engineering teams, outlining technical strategies, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects.

  • What qualifications are needed for an Engineering Director role?question toggle

    Typically, Engineering Directors require a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, though many prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Substantial managerial and engineering experience is also crucial.

  • How can I find Engineering Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    You can explore our extensive collection of vetted Engineering Director roles under the 'Jobs' section on our website. Our high-paying job selections can help you advance your career significantly.