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.
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.
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.
Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.
Application Development Engineer
$124K - $195K *
Transform systems integration by designing and maintaining APIs, automating workflows, and optimizing SaaS tools. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes and provide technical support for com...
2 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Foundations
$150K - $180K *
Drive the transformation of Vanta’s data platform by leading the migration from Mongo to Postgres, ensuring integrity and performance while collaborating across teams during this critical transition p...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer (Data/Backend)
$130K - $155K *
Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team focused on backend and data engineering in cybersecurity. You will build scalable infrastructure, drive innovation, and contribute to impactful projects...
3 weeks ago
Sr Applications Engineer, Foundation Services
$115K - $125K *
Transform field operations by leveraging technical expertise to solve complex issues, support product improvements, and enhance customer experiences through hands-on troubleshooting and strategic init...
6 days ago
VP, Infrastructure Engineering
$401K - $500K+*
Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure engineering by leading efforts for cloud platforms, scaling developer experiences, and unlocking transformative AI solutions to enhance producti...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director, Bid & Proposal Management
$135K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving business growth through strategic proposal management, overseeing the full lifecycle of proposals while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance ope...
3 weeks ago
Senior Federal Platform Engineer
$125K - $150K *
Unlock your potential as you empower deployment and automation solutions in high-security environments. Leverage your expertise in DevOps and platform engineering to ensure robust operations across fe...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead complex cross-functional product initiatives, ensuring alignment across teams to achieve strategic goals, drive efficiency, and deliver exceptional business outcomes using solid program managemen...
Yesterday
Director of Product Design, Sustainability Management
$177K - $290K *
Lead the design strategy for cutting-edge B2B software, crafting a unified user experience. Collaborate with leadership and drive innovation through human-centered, AI-enabled design practices that en...
2 weeks ago
Systems Engineer - SD-WAN & SD-Branch (Enterprise)
$120K - $145K *
Drive innovative solutions by partnering with sales teams to design and deliver VeloCloud SD-WAN systems. Collaborate closely with engineering and services for seamless integration, addressing complex...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive innovative solutions in power system modeling by leading EMT studies, developing models, and providing expert advisory support to clients while collaborating with a dynamic team to transform ene...
4 weeks ago
Trust Engagement - Senior Manager (US)
$221K - $289K *
Join a dynamic team driving customer trust through security and compliance enhancements. Lead a high-performing group, influence cross-functional initiatives, and shape enterprise strategies that elev...
Yesterday
Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, Authoring Experience
$150K - $180K *
Innovate and lead as a Senior Software Engineer, guiding projects and mentoring talent while driving scalable solutions and enhancing developer experiences across a dynamic engineering platform...
6 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by shaping mobile development solutions and guiding implementation teams to deliver projects following your architectural designs, ensuring quality and effectiveness throughout the de...
Reposted today
$110K - $120K *
Shape impactful policy strategies by monitoring and analyzing legislative, regulatory, and political developments to drive informed business decisions and support government affairs objectives in dyna...
1 week ago
$159K - $215K *
Shape the future of enterprise knowledge for AI. Define standards for AI content, oversee security protocols, and lead cross-functional initiatives to ensure efficient knowledge management and complia...
4 weeks ago
$129K - $174K *
Lead the charge in establishing a robust enterprise knowledge strategy, enabling reliable AI use by defining standards, architectures, and governance frameworks that adapt to evolving AI capabilities...
4 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Design Technology, AEC
$157K - $281K *
Lead the development of an AI design framework that enhances user experiences, optimizing workflows across a dynamic platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster innovation, improve qua...
1 week ago
$112K - $168K *
Partner with us to manage complex HCM and ERP projects, ensuring successful deployment and customer satisfaction. Lead customer engagements while mentoring teams, utilizing project management tools to...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, AI Corporate Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Lead the development and management of a critical AI platform, ensuring secure, efficient integration and support across internal systems. Drive strategic initiatives to optimize AI adoption, cost con...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Reimagine enterprise-level applications by modernizing legacy systems. Collaborate with engineers to design, build, and maintain robust APIs in a cloud environment, ensuring scalability and performanc...
2 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, AI Enablement
$188K - $265K *
Elevate your career by leading AI adoption across teams, translating real user needs into impactful platform capabilities, and driving cross-functional strategic initiatives to enhance company-wide wo...
Yesterday
Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant -- Renewable Energy
$131K - $205K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. Collaborate with EPC teams and interface with clients while ensur...
3 weeks ago
$114K - $190K *
Innovate and shape the future of biomedical products through strategic market insights, defining growth opportunities, and developing actionable product strategies, ultimately delivering impactful sol...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing and overseeing structural engineering projects. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion and adherence to client specifications while maintaining project q...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
What does an Engineering Director do?
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?
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?
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.