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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$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of data engineering by architecting advanced ETL pipelines across legacy and cloud systems, powering analytics and AI solutions with precision and quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $184K *

Drive security excellence across AI and cloud-native products by embedding secure development practices, leading risk assessments, and architecting robust protections for scalable systems. Collaborate...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $203K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect, design, and develop advanced iOS functionality, enhancing seamless Bluetooth communication for millions of users while maintaining code quality an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead governance initiatives in a multi-cloud environment, managing a team to secure and optimize cloud operations. Oversee compliance, develop policies, and optimize costs while ensuring alignment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $197K *

Transform client relationships by leading diverse teams, driving project success, and fostering partnerships. Leverage your cost management expertise to enhance performance while contributing to strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $186K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems engineering. In this senior role, you will lead complex projects in electric utility design and provide guidance to junior engineers while drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $179K *

Help us engineer and support hybrid and Azure-based platforms that are critical for operations. You will lead infrastructure solutions, ensuring secure and reliable cloud environments while driving mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Drive Linux kernel innovation with our team, enhancing EOS, integrating new features, and collaborating with upstream communities to ensure top-quality performance and scalability. Join us to lead pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $275K *

Lead the charge in shaping a robust product security strategy while driving a high-performing team. Collaborate across departments to integrate security seamlessly into AI-forward product development...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and optimize construction consulting projects, ensuring efficiency and client satisfaction while independently establishing a new office. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive growth and manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Solve complex challenges as a Senior SCADA Engineer, designing intuitive automation graphics for advanced control systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance project outcomes and mentor junior...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career by joining a dynamic team focused on project controls in construction consultancy. Utilize your analytic skills to translate data into actionable insights while collaborating with cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$118K - $180K *

Pioneer impactful structural engineering projects by leading diverse teams, managing client relationships, and leveraging advanced analysis tools. Drive innovation in design, enhance quality of delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Engineer robust AI systems to optimize developer experience, integrating backend APIs, SDKs, and orchestration tools. Lead cross-team collaboration ensuring scalable, high-performance solutions that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of a pivotal role in managing network operations, leading team initiatives, and ensuring efficient infrastructure support in a global setting, all while fostering a culture of teamwork...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Optimize software applications by collaborating with teams to enhance product performance, resolve issues, and innovate solutions. Engage in all facets of the development lifecycle while mentoring dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Empower AI capabilities by overseeing infrastructure for production AI solutions. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enable operational readiness, monitor performance, and drive contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $235K *

Partner with us to lead estimating efforts for complex civil infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in project proposals. Collaborate with teams to analyze impacts and drive success...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K *

Lead and shape innovative design projects, collaborating across teams to create exceptional digital experiences for diverse clients while mentoring junior designers and driving strategic direction...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced identity and access management (IAM) solutions, ensuring secure, scalable services for cloud and SaaS platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team striving to innovate inventory management through advanced platforms. Collaborate across disciplines to build scalable solutions that enhance grocery logistics and empower real-tim...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate your career with a key role supporting the global launch and technical operations of radiopharmaceuticals, driving compliance, quality initiatives, and collaboration with CDMOs while leading...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $147K *

Unlock innovation as a Fullstack AI Engineer, designing and delivering AI-powered applications that tackle complex global challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation in fiber optic communication by leading the design and development of high-speed transceivers, collaborating with engineering teams to address complex network switch connectivity chal...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $180K *

Partner with us to enhance developer experiences by creating GenAI-powered tools. Drive modernization efforts, improve workflows, and implement observability standards to support efficient, ethical so...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.