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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$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of blockchain and capital markets. Drive adoption of innovative solutions, collaborating with financial institutions to design and deploy cutting-edge applicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Strategize community engagement by building strong relationships with stakeholders, addressing concerns, and enhancing satisfaction throughout construction initiatives, while collaborating with cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$96K - $157K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role that bridges product vision and engineering execution, translating strategic intents into clear user stories for global scrum teams and ensuring alignment in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $141K *

Optimize data engineering processes to support DoD operations by designing and managing robust data pipelines, ensuring reliable delivery of analytics solutions and insights through industry-leading t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$210K - $240K *

Unlock growth by leading product strategy and execution for a key platform. Manage a dynamic team while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance capabilities, align with business needs, and drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $174K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines to transform Army data into actionable insights. Collaborate to enhance decision-making through advanced analytics and robust data...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and drive strategic initiatives in Veteran mental health to prevent suicide, ensuring compliance and collaboration across federal programs, while managing resources and reporting on critical o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

Deliver strategic leadership and oversight for federal transition assistance programs, ensuring the effective support of Service members transitioning to civilian life through cross-functional team ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $137K *

Transform project management for clients, leading multiple medium-to-large consulting projects. Ensure timely delivery, compliance, and client satisfaction while fostering cross-functional collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$188K - $235K *

Engage with clients by providing expert technical guidance and collaboration. Showcase solutions through tailored demonstrations and workshops, while driving revenue growth by addressing client-specif...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Transform Astra's platform by leading API architecture and developer experience. Shape how customers extend our Payments Cloud, ensuring reliability and extensibility while collaborating with leadersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $138K *

Optimize Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solutions supporting DoD missions by engineering and managing VDI platforms, ensuring compliance and performance. Take the lead on innovative modernization effo...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Oversee project management activities for construction and facility maintenance, guiding clients through planning, execution, and completion to achieve strategic objectives while ensuring quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$144K - $179K *

Empower your career by managing high-impact projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes and technologies while ensuring successful project delivery and effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project success through detailed electrical cost estimates and effective management strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements, enhance value engineering, and lead a te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of scalable solutions while mentoring a dynamic team. Shape technical strategy through hands-on engineering, influence architecture, and foster collaboration across product initia...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the reliability and performance of production systems by implementing best-in-class SRE practices. Drive incident management, enhance observability with DataDog, and optimize cloud costs whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $232K *

Develop and enhance high-performance data integration systems, focusing on JVM frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize ClickHouse data connectivity solutions, supporting seamless integration wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion the development of high-performance data integrations, commanding JVM frameworks while enhancing ClickHouse’s data engineering capabilities for millions. Collaborate with teams and users to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform data architectures and governance by designing scalable solutions, modernizing workflows, and ensuring security and data integrity. Collaborate across teams to advance data strategy and opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $100K *

Elevate your coding skills by building responsive web features and collaborating with a dedicated team. Engage in all aspects of development, from frontend to backend, while maintaining a focus on qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate healthcare technology by developing scalable solutions and mentoring teams. Collaborate across functions to enhance platform reliability and build innovative AI-driven applications that addres...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the fintech landscape by leading integration architecture and solutions for consumer lending platforms, driving technical quality and mentoring a dedicated engineering team to deliver secure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud-native infrastructure, leading Kubernetes and AWS EKS initiatives, while driving automation and platform reliability across SaaS workloads. Inspire teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$288K - $384K *

Transform the future of optimization and machine learning by leading a global team to develop advanced advertising technologies, driving innovation, and delivering measurable business impact through s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.