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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$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving complex project execution across diverse teams. Orchestrate the delivery of innovative solutions by anticipating risks, managing critical paths, and ensuring synergy among s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a forward-thinking team to define and execute design strategy for AI-driven risk management tools, guiding designers and partners to deliver exceptional user experiences that prioritize risk unde...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$218K - $273K *

Transform security practices by designing robust defenses across cloud, networks, and OS layers, while enhancing product safety and driving innovative security features for a dynamic engineering team...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $204K *

Accelerate product security by designing and implementing robust security measures across cloud platforms, infrastructure, and services, collaborating with teams to fortify Tailscale against emerging...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer innovative compliance solutions for government agencies by designing and implementing scalable systems. Collaborate with engineers and partners to enhance our AI-powered platform and drive imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$184K - $287K *

Innovate seamless SDN solutions for AI Cloud environments, focusing on design, operational excellence, and collaboration across teams. Elevate your expertise in software-defined networking while drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $267K *

Engage with the Home Experience team to drive innovative product development and improve user interaction for millions. You'll lead full-cycle projects, collaborate across teams, and enhance software...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform the future of platform engineering by architecting scalable solutions and improving user experience. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will shape a robust infr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Manage complex SaaS product deployments, driving on-time project delivery while coordinating stakeholder communication and mitigating risks to ensure customer satisfaction and project success across d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $196K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver high-quality, scalable frontend applications using React. Collaborate with designers and product managers to create exceptional user experiences while driving projects f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $169K *

Elevate your career as a Staff Software Engineer, driving innovation in our data infrastructure. Lead cross-functional efforts to enhance analytics capabilities, optimize data services, and mentor a t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $135K *

Transform the future of governance by leading large-scale, cross-functional projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful solutions for Tier-1 government clients while ensuring on-time and on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$225K - $235K *

Advance strategic program reporting by synthesizing procurement initiatives, data center infrastructure, and financial commitments for executive leadership. Utilize strong analytical skills to coordin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Elevate cloud security by designing and implementing robust measures, enhancing zero-trust access controls, and optimizing SASE frameworks across AWS, GCP, and Azure environments while mentoring junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage and coordinate diverse project teams to successfully deliver complex software implementations for public safety clients, ensuring effective communication and adherence to scope, schedule, and b...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Innovate as you lead complex project implementations for public safety clients, coordinating cross-functional teams while managing scope, budget, and risks to ensure successful project deliveries from...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower Fortune 500 partners by leading discovery and operationalization of solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver quality results, capture feedback, and enhance customer experience while mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $227K *

Transform project outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a large-scale production environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while managing technical projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $187K *

Shape the future of identity security by designing, implementing, and managing IAM solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining programmatic advertising through innovation and collaboration. You’ll manage operations, optimize performance, and lead strategy in a fast-paced environment, driving grow...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $165K *

Advance your career by leading global EHS assurance initiatives that translate standards into actionable programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to improve performance metrics, ensure compliance, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join the charge in building a robust field service function, overseeing installations, troubleshooting transformers, and enhancing customer relationships as we expand our power infrastructure solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $130K *

Champion the full lifecycle of contract management, providing strategic guidance, ensuring compliance, and driving successful execution while mentoring junior staff to enhance departmental expertise a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $261K *

Transform the future of critical infrastructure by spearheading innovative control system designs that enhance performance, reliability, and scalability across various automation platforms. Collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of data products by leading cross-functional teams, defining roadmaps, and driving analytics solutions that support business objectives and enable AI/ML functionalities to create impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.