Explore Product Engineer Jobs

Discover Product Engineer jobs for experienced professionals who combine strong software engineering skills with a deep understanding of product needs. Product Engineers build, improve, and maintain the digital products customers use every day, working across disciplines to turn user problems and business goals into dependable, useful solutions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Product Engineer Do?

Product Engineers contribute throughout the product development process. They collaborate with product managers, designers, data teams, and other engineers to understand customer needs, shape technical approaches, build features, and evaluate results. Depending on the organization, the role may emphasize frontend, backend, full-stack, mobile, or platform engineering.

Skills Employers Look For

Common qualifications include proficiency in relevant programming languages and frameworks, experience designing and building reliable software, and the ability to make thoughtful trade-offs. Employers also value clear communication, user empathy, analytical problem solving, and comfort working with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with experimentation, product analytics, accessibility, and iterative development can be advantageous.

Product Engineer Career Opportunities

Product Engineers work at technology companies, startups, and established organizations across industries such as financial services, healthcare, commerce, and enterprise software. Career paths may lead to senior or staff engineering roles, technical leadership, or broader product and engineering responsibilities. The scope and title of the position vary by company, so review each job description for its focus, team structure, and expectations.

Find Your Next Product Engineering Role

Browse Product Engineer openings on Ladders to identify opportunities aligned with your experience, technical strengths, and career goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore their next career move.

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$67K - $102K *

Accelerate your career by leading multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring compliance with standards and quality objectives while managing engineering activities and supporting project execution ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$67K - $102K *

Lead multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring compliance with standards and quality objectives. Collaborate with teams to manage engineering activities, support project planning, and deliver innova...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $165K *

Champion innovative solutions in commercial aircraft seating projects, enhancing in-flight entertainment and passenger comfort. Collaborate with global teams to deliver high-quality designs and modifi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Partner with us to design and implement complex digital systems as a Senior Digital Design Engineer. Take ownership of significant functional blocks and collaborate across teams to ensure robust and s...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$65K - $166K *

Manage and lead new powertrain projects, focusing on strategy, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize in-house vs. supplier solutions, ensuring seamless integrati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of technology by designing innovative packaging solutions, conducting cutting-edge research, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure timely project delivery and exceptional...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Deliver exceptional post-sales support for automated test products, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective troubleshooting, yield improvement, and technical consultancy. Collaborate with tea...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Advance customer satisfaction by providing exceptional after-sales support, enhancing production yields, resolving technical issues, and ensuring equipment performance excellence throughout product li...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of verification by defining strategies, leading execution, and mentoring teams. Drive innovation in testbench architecture and ensure high-quality outcomes through rigorous analysis a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate verification processes by defining strategies, designing robust test environments, and leading execution. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and mentor junior engineers i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive new product development, ensuring successful execution and ROI. Collaborate with global partners to manage schedules, costs, and quality while providing updates to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in innovative hardware design for high-performance AI data center solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence and deliver unique solutions from p...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Engineer innovative manufacturing processes to enhance quality, reduce costs, and optimize production flow. Collaborate across departments to ensure product manufacturability and safety while driving...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supporting project management from design to closeout. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring compliance and quality while enhancing your skills in construction administratio...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage project execution from design to closeout, ensuring compliance and quality in construction administration. Collaborate with teams on healthcare, education, and public sector projects, driving e...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing diverse construction projects, from design to closeout. Collaborate with project managers to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery in healthcare, e...

4 days ago

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

$130K - $165K *

Drive design innovation and modernization efforts by evaluating and coordinating engineering designs, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with technical specifications in a collaborative envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by providing real-time engineering support to suppliers, ensuring quality and timely delivery of components across diverse disciplines in a fast-paced environment...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Take ownership of SoC integration, RTL design, and FPGA prototyping, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions while mentoring junior engineers and driving t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team in delivering innovative process automation solutions for the water and wastewater sector, ensuring project success through technical expertise and effective management...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $135K *

Lead the development and implementation of quality plans, ensuring compliance with agency specifications while overseeing QA/QC activities and documentation for large-scale construction projects in tr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing secure, scalable network infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, reliability, and security while driving project...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to design and implement secure, scalable network solutions. Leverage your expertise in networking technologies to enhance performance and reliability while collaborating with cross-fun...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead innovative solutions in CAD Application Engineering, enhancing client operational efficiency with Siemens NX. Contribute significantly to both presales and post-sales, delivering exceptional supp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Advance product quality by monitoring feedback and improving designs. Collaborate with teams to innovate and validate mechanical solutions for existing product lines while ensuring reliable manufactur...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Product Engineer?question toggle

    A Product Engineer is a software engineer who applies technical skills and product understanding to build and improve products based on customer needs and business goals.

  • What does a Product Engineer do?question toggle

    Product Engineers collaborate with product, design, and engineering colleagues to define, develop, test, launch, and refine software features or product experiences.

  • What skills are important for Product Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Important skills often include software development, system design, problem solving, communication, user empathy, and collaboration. Specific languages, frameworks, and domain experience depend on the role.

  • How is a Product Engineer different from a Software Engineer?question toggle

    The titles can overlap. Product Engineer roles often emphasize direct ownership of customer-facing outcomes and close collaboration with product and design teams, while Software Engineer is a broader title that may cover product, infrastructure, or other technical work.

  • Where can Product Engineers work?question toggle

    Product Engineers work across startups and established companies in fields such as technology, financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, and enterprise software.

  • How can I find Product Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Product Engineer openings, review salary and experience requirements, and apply to vetted professional opportunities that match your skills and goals.