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Being a part of the R&D Systems Engineering profession means being at the forefront of innovation and design. Better yet, a high paying position means you'll be well compensated for your unique skills and expertise.

R&D Systems Engineer Jobs with Ladders

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$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

$130K - $180K *

Champion the architectural vision for cloud-native platforms, driving innovation and excellence across systems while mentoring engineering teams to elevate technical standards and operational resilien...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize integration capabilities by building reliable APIs and security-focused systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and elevate engineering quality in a dynamic, rem...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Strategize procurement success by managing lab materials sourcing, enhancing team capabilities, and driving cost efficiencies. Shape operational excellence through forecasting, supplier relations, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $101K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure! Join us to design, implement, and optimize core systems while providing technical support and enhancing operational efficiency in a dynamic, remote-first...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $210K *

Engage in impactful data engineering leadership. Oversee integration projects, mentor your team, and enhance data quality and operational efficiency in healthcare data processing...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower your career by coordinating project activities to enhance efficiency and communication. This role involves managing materials, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with procedur...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Champion organizational growth by leading strategic initiatives, integrating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with market demands to drive innovation and scalable solutions across the en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Support a dynamic team of Solutions Architects and Estimators in delivering cutting-edge designs and estimates for complex cloud and data center projects, ensuring alignment with customer goals and re...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Collaborate to coordinate project activities efficiently, ensuring timely updates and adherence to deadlines. This role supports procurement, logistics, and project documentation to enhance operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$124K - $182K *

Drive the future of telecommunications by leading complex projects, ensuring seamless design, execution, and technical leadership in structured cabling and low voltage systems while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$102K - $153K *

Develop key sales strategies to enhance revenue growth in analytical markets. Leverage technical expertise, build customer relationships, and mentor teams to drive product adoption and sales success i...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $205K *

Optimize the software platform as you lead design and development of complex systems. Mentor junior engineers and implement new technologies while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Own the intelligence layer driving student engagement, retention, and enrollment by leading AI/ML initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement predictive models and deliver measurable busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$88K - $154K *

Join a team that's driving success through expert subcontracts management, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with suppliers while leading complex negotiations and supporting project exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in aviation partnerships by building key relationships, delivering tailored presentations, and driving business development. Utilize your expertise to enhance customer satisfaction thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $210K *

Lead and oversee railroad construction projects, ensuring compliance with specifications, material testing, and cost tracking while coordinating with project stakeholders. Must be open to 90% travel a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Tackle critical IT challenges on the production floor as a hands-on Site IT Engineer, supporting systems and devices to ensure seamless operations in our utility-scale solar assembly site. Grow your e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Champion robust data infrastructure to drive insights and growth in a dynamic, healthcare-focused environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure clean, actionable data pipelines that empower strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of innovative structures and bridges. Collaborate on complex projects, enhance your engineering expertise, and contribute to sustainable infrastructure solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$192K - $338K *

Unlock innovative generative AI and data modernization solutions by leading strategic engagements, mentoring architects, and driving transformative opportunities with C-level stakeholders to deliver i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Engineer a data-centric growth engine that enhances pipeline quality through insights, automation, and strategic execution. Collaborate across teams to drive measurable impact and continuous improveme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Empower innovation by leading complex Microsoft solutions from proposal to execution, ensuring effective communication and technical oversight while designing transformative architecture and mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Elevate your career by leading complex infrastructure solutions, automating deployments, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive strategic advancements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an R&D Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    An R&D Systems Engineer is responsible for the research, design, and development of systems, processes, or protocols.

  • What is the salary range for an R&D Systems Engineer?question toggle

    The salary for R&D Systems Engineers can range significantly, but Ladders offers positions that pay $100,000 or more.

  • What skills are necessary for R&D Systems Engineers?question toggle

    Key skills for R&D Systems Engineers include analytical thinking, problem-solving, knowledge of engineering science and technology, and the ability to conduct research.