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.

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

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$198K - $275K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of design systems by defining architecture and enabling AI-driven workflows, balancing hands-on design with leadership for a high-impact product environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in software engineering excellence, guiding modernization initiatives while mentoring engineers to enhance reliability and scalability in cloud environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Champion advanced AI innovation by designing and deploying large language model capabilities that drive transformation across a cloud-based analytics ecosystem, ensuring effective governance and perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative solutions with Atlassian tools, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance workflows and improve team efficiency in a dynamic federal environment while supportin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team dedicated to driving complex technical programs that bridge engineering, product, and operations. Collaborate with leadership to ensure timely delivery, manage risks, and enhance program m...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $110K *

Create innovative electrical designs for a variety of building projects, ensuring compliance with codes and client needs while maintaining strong relationships. Collaborate with a talented team to del...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead large-scale geotechnical and environmental projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Engage clients and manage resources to deliver exceptional project outcomes while fostering team gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust IT infrastructure solutions across M365 and Azure. Collaborate with leaders to design secure architectures, streamline operations, and implement innovative technologies. Drive automati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform security practices as you build and manage infrastructure and application security at scale. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement tooling, respond to incidents, and secure systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing and testing innovative embedded software solutions for defense applications, ensuring compliance with military standards while leading a team of engineers to enhance prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$164K - $240K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build AI infrastructure, ensure reliability and security, and guide technical direction while fostering engineer development. Lead innovative projects that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Optimize the user experience by collaborating with cross-functional teams to build innovative TV application features that engage millions and redefine entertainment on connected devices...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive software implementation success by managing testing, training, and deployment of automated systems. Collaborate with teams to tailor solutions, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Optimize our geocoding platform by managing a robust data foundation. You'll engage in high-impact projects, working on integrations, modeling, and serving location data while leveraging AI to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$217K - $242K *

Engage engineering talent to drive scalable, AI-powered solutions within a complex cloud ecosystem. Lead a large team, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and establish a strategic vision that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$211K - $234K *

Empower teams by leading a large engineering organization focused on innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align engineering strategy with business goals and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $113K *

Drive innovation in electrical systems design, collaborating to enhance nuclear plant systems. Leverage your engineering expertise in dynamic project environments, contributing to vital modifications...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive construction excellence by managing projects from scope to completion, ensuring strict adherence to budgets and timelines while collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$90K - $118K *

Grow your career with a role that emphasizes automated testing frameworks while leveraging AI tools to enhance quality assurance across a high-growth SaaS platform. Drive innovation and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $115K *

Grow your career with a focus on developing data pipelines and AI-enhanced applications in a collaborative environment, ensuring robust data strategies for impactful business programs while utilizing...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's leveraging your C/C++ expertise to develop advanced embedded solutions. Drive the customization, optimization, and reliability of high-quality drivers within safety-critical environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $210K *

Join a dynamic EOS team to deliver high-quality software solutions for data center networks, driving innovation in Linux-based systems while collaborating with engineers and support teams to enhance p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $198K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data solutions for impactful nonprofits. As a crucial member of our Engineering team, you'll enhance our data platform and drive analytics that support our mission...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $316K *

Lead the architecture of scalable backend and cloud platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into secure, maintainable solutions. Drive innovation through archi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $305K *

Unlock your potential as a Staff Engineer, shaping our Cloud Platform architecture. Lead vital projects that enhance scalability and performance, collaborating across teams to drive AI-friendly infras...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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.