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.

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$120K - $150K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic Platform team that enhances developer productivity through innovative tools and infrastructure while ensuring a customer-centric approach and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $184K *

Champion a team driving platform engineering excellence, ensuring robust AI-native practices and efficient delivery. You'll manage projects, coach engineers, and elevate architectural standards to emp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the scaling of technology in mental healthcare by building and guiding high-performing engineering teams. Ensure operational excellence and drive innovation, while directly impacting quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by owning web solutions end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences, drive product improvements, and ensure system reliability. Your contrib...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing comprehensive transportation construction projects, ensuring compliance with specifications, budgets, and quality standards, while providing expert oversight from planning...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$90K - $130K *

Join our R&D team as you shape the future of strategy execution tools. Lead user research, define product requirements, collaborate with engineering, and drive successful launches while remaining focu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Take ownership of secure production systems, architecting and deploying innovative infrastructure solutions across cloud-native and edge environments, ensuring reliability and compliance with operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing critical maintenance support for advanced biometric systems and ensuring optimal performance through installation, training, and technical assistance within military sett...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the installation and maintenance of biometric systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across military locations. Provide technical support and training, while managing biometric d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support the installation, maintenance, and training of biometric systems to enhance operational effectiveness within military environments, ensuring compliance and data integrity while providing top-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $180K *

Elevate your career by building and delivering innovative full-stack solutions while collaborating with a dynamic, remote-first team focused on impactful AI-driven projects and reliable software archi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $284K *

Elevate autonomous driving evaluation by leading a high-performing team that shapes and implements metrics, workflows, and analysis systems to ensure robust, data-driven decisions enhance AV safety an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$260K - $345K *

Explore a pivotal role driving advanced autonomous SDLC capabilities. Collaborate across teams to pioneer AI-driven engineering practices, enhancing productivity and quality. Leverage your expertise t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Lead impactful mining engineering initiatives while collaborating with industry stakeholders. Manage project evaluations, mine planning, and grant oversight to support sustainable resource development...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$182K - $231K *

Lead a talented Data Platform team to shape and execute strategic data initiatives, ensuring optimal performance and collaboration across various business units. Drive enhancements in data operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and implementing enterprise integration architectures, connecting business applications and analytics platforms using Azure Integration Services for scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Advance internal efficiency as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate workflows, develop AI-driven tools, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality softwa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize drainage design for roadway, bridge, and site projects, focusing on hydrologic and hydraulic analyses. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver effective stormwater management sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Advance cloud platform reliability by owning AWS systems, enhancing deployment pipelines, and supporting edge infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to build observability tools and promote automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $325K *

Empower engineering teams to innovate AI-assisted workflows, ensuring scalable, secure, and effective software development by aligning cross-functional strategies, driving organizational change, and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $195K *

Explore new challenges as you support large-scale infrastructure deployment, validation, and operational reliability, collaborating closely with senior engineers to ensure optimal performance and syst...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $180K *

Transform the core infrastructure of a cutting-edge platform that empowers engineering teams to deploy and scale services seamlessly. Collaborate to enhance observability and reliability while driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by supporting system operations and lifecycle management in a dynamic tech environment. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions and ensure system stab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $255K *

Help us shape innovative structural solutions for warehouse automation. Lead a high-performing engineering team while driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment focused on scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$229K - $241K *

Pioneer the future of search by leading a high-impact engineering team. Drive strategic initiatives in Single and Cross-Retailer Search, utilizing ML to innovate relevance and ranking that enhance use...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   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.