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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$172K - $203K *

Champion the delivery of innovative mobile app solutions as an Engineering Manager, leading a team of skilled engineers to enhance product quality and drive project efficiency. Engage collaboratively...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $200K *

Make your mark at the forefront of hardware development by shaping user experience. As a senior frontend engineer, you’ll drive the design and development of cutting-edge applications that enhance tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $300K *

Join a team that engineers innovative backend solutions, designing scalable systems for complex transactions, while partnering across teams to establish engineering standards and support transformativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$247K - $275K *

Lead the charge in advancing internal network and Active Directory attack strategies for enterprise protection, turning cutting-edge techniques into reliable, autonomous solutions within a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$248K - $310K *

Lead a team tackling high-fidelity code representation in a player-coach role. Drive the integration of coding agents, shape architecture, and enhance developer experience while cultivating a high-per...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $220K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading the development of innovative healthcare software. Drive technical direction, ensure system reliability, and mentor a growing team as you scale expertise and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $296K *

Reimagine network functionalities by leading software engineering projects that enhance scalable systems. Collaborate cross-functionally, oversee design phases, and ensure high-quality software releas...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Accelerate your career as a Principal Data Engineer, leading the design and development of innovative data pipelines while mentoring a skilled team to achieve scalable data infrastructure aligned with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Sales Engineering team, driving success through strategic partnership, technical expertise, and process optimization in the fast-paced digital dentistry industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $170K *

Engineer innovative mechanical designs for advanced reactor components, collaborating throughout the design lifecycle with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with rigoro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $255K *

Shape the future of cloud security by designing and implementing robust controls. Guide integrations in DevOps, perform comprehensive assessments, and mentor teams to reduce risks in AWS and mobile in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team and elevate engineering excellence by leading a group of skilled engineers, fostering growth, delivering high-quality solutions, and leveraging AI tools. This hands-on role blends...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming energy infrastructure through project management excellence. Oversee diverse teams to ensure successful execution, fostering innovation and efficiency while enhancing c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career as a Data Engineer, shaping our data architecture and pipelines to enhance analytics and reporting. Collaborate with teams, ensuring high data quality and availability in a fully r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $218K *

Serve as a key technical liaison, delivering customized unmanned solutions and ensuring operational excellence while collaborating with diverse clients and teams in the unmanned systems domain...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by managing complex projects that enhance veteran healthcare. You will lead initiatives within a high-visibility program, ensuring successful execution and alignment with broader...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$168K - $183K *

Contribute to secure software development by leading design and implementation efforts, mentoring engineers and addressing complex challenges in client-side applications across multiple platforms incl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $230K *

Drive the engineering platform for IGA/IAM, managing environments, pipelines, and operations. Lead a global team, ensuring security, compliance, and reliability as you enhance client delivery and supp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the Agile Release Train operations, facilitating PI Planning and cross-team ceremonies to ensure timely delivery of business value while managing dependencies and promoting continuous improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in orchestrating Agile Release Train (ART) operations, synchronizing cross-functional teams to ensure effective PI Planning, continuous improvement, and predictable delivery of busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing internal IT systems to enhance security, streamline processes, and improve employee experiences as the organization scales. Blend technical expertise with automation to s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of DDC-based building automation systems for large-scale data centers. Drive technical excellence, guide engineering execution, and mentor teams to deliver high-qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $205K *

Elevate your career by architecting and developing secure, scalable AI applications that streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency in a collaborative environment, driving productivity an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $154K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading a civil engineering team in data center developments. Manage risk assessment, ensure compliance, foster collaboration, and implement innovative strategies for succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence by leading high-quality software delivery across multiple product lines, driving engineering metrics, and ensuring effective staffing and capacity planning in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.