At Ladders, we host a wide range of high-paying Research Engineer jobs all paying $100,000 and above. As a Research Engineer, you play a vital role in various industries, driving innovation and development.
Research Engineers apply their technical expertise and knowledge to design, create and optimize research projects, they contribute in turning theoretical ideas into actionable solutions or prototypes.
With the rapid growth in technology, Research Engineers are in high demand. They can advance to positions like Senior Research Engineer or Research & Development Manager, depending on their career goals and performance.
Common requirements for this role include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science or a related field, strong research ability, excellent problem-solving skills, and experience in a relevant field.
$85K - $111K *
Unlock potential by designing and implementing advanced network solutions, collaborating with teams to drive projects, and enhancing methodologies. Play a crucial role in maintaining network documenta...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Field Applications Engineer - FPGA specialist
$84K - $147K *
Join a dynamic team as you provide vital technical support and consulting, building relationships and managing opportunities to enhance sales and drive customer satisfaction in field applications engi...
1 week ago
Remote Sensing OPIR Engineer - #897
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge OPIR data-processing algorithms. Collaborate with top experts in EO/IR systems and contribute to impactful missions within the intelligence community, le...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion project success by managing structural steel orders, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating across teams to meet production targets and profitability in a dynamic, fully remote rol...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, Front-end - D&I Solutions
$160K - $215K *
Advance your career by leading frontend development efforts, mentoring peers, and driving architectural decisions while delivering innovative solutions for global Defense & Intelligence customers usin...
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$87K - $157K *
Transform electrical systems by designing innovative, cost-effective power distribution solutions for Antarctic stations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering do...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Transform quality assurance training by developing an effective qualification program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and support workforce...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of enterprise AI applications by developing end-to-end solutions integrating cutting-edge technologies, enhancing performance, scalability, and user experience. Your expertise will dr...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that’s dedicated to enhancing national bathymetric models. Engage in data processing and validation, optimizing workflows, and contributing to improved marine navigation and hydrodynamic m...
6 days ago
Staff Backend Engineer (Ruby), AI Engineering: DAP Repository Flows
$135K - $160K *
Reimagine the customer onboarding journey and enhance repository flows by leading architectural decisions and driving initiatives across teams, all while elevating technical excellence in AI-powered a...
3 weeks ago
Staff Product Security Engineer
$134K - $184K *
Drive security excellence across AI and cloud-native products by embedding secure development practices, leading risk assessments, and architecting robust protections for scalable systems. Collaborate...
4 weeks ago
Senior HPC and Quantum Systems Engineer
$224K - $431K *
Join a pioneering team at the forefront of quantum computing! You will architect and operate a cutting-edge hybrid computing platform, integrating HPC and quantum systems to drive impactful research a...
2 weeks ago
Principal Software Engineer, Program Structure
$150K - $180K *
The Principal Software Engineer at Vanta will lead strategic technical initiatives and set the tone for engineering excellence within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product team. This role...
Reposted 2 days ago
Deployment & Installation Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Elevate application deployments by leveraging DevSecOps and CI/CD paradigms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, efficient installations while maintaining compliance with operati...
3 weeks ago
Director of Engineering, Customer Deployments and Partner Integrations
$160K - $200K *
Transform the deployment landscape by leading a customer-focused engineering team, driving scalable integrations and operational excellence across diverse environments while ensuring seamless experien...
1 week ago
Analog Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Engineer (Remote)
$115K - $170K *
Shape the future of advanced integrated voltage regulators, enhancing cutting-edge technology applications through innovative analog and mixed-signal design while collaborating cross-functionally to m...
2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Python
$170K - $200K *
Advance backend solutions and frontend features, collaborating across teams to build scalable systems and AI integrations, driving product growth from conception to execution...
2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Python
$170K - $200K *
Support our vision by designing scalable backend systems and enhancing product capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions, contributing to a reliable platform...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Biologist / Project Manager (Remote)
$85K - $100K *
Pioneer innovative Natural Resources projects while leading field surveys nation-wide. Manage teams, ensure compliance, and drive quality deliverables with a blend of fieldwork and dedicated project m...
2 weeks ago
Robotic Process Automation Engineer IV
$110K - $130K *
Transform your career by designing and implementing scalable RPA solutions. Use your expertise to streamline workflows, enhance automation, and troubleshoot issues within innovative environments. Shap...
1 week ago
Senior, Engineering Manager - Perception & Auto-Tagging
$195K - $234K *
Lead the Offline Perception team by driving strategy and execution of high-quality multi-modal data processing for model development. Mentor engineers, manage performance, and collaborate with stakeho...
3 weeks ago
Program Systems Engineering Lead
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that pioneers advancements in satellite systems by providing senior-level engineering and scientific support to NOAA's Low Earth Orbit program, driving mission science and algorithm manage...
1 week ago
Sr. Biologist / Project Manager (Remote)
$85K - $100K *
Oversee and manage Natural Resources projects nationwide while leading field surveys and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders and supervise project teams t...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Biologist / Project Manager (Remote)
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in managing Natural Resources projects nationwide while supervising field biologists and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Engage with clients, develop proposals, and o...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Biologist / Project Manager (Remote)
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in managing Natural Resources projects nationwide, supervising field surveys and ensuring compliance with regulations. Balance fieldwork and office responsibilities while fostering sta...
2 weeks ago
What kind of jobs are there for Research Engineers?
Job titles for Research Engineers include Process Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, and more.
What industries employ Research Engineers?
Research Engineers are employed across many industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more.
What is the salary range for Research Engineers?
At Ladders, we specialize in $100,000+ careers and so expect a Research Engineer position to align with or exceed this salary.
What qualifications are required to be a Research Engineer?
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field is commonly required. Advanced degrees or specialized certifications may be required depending on the specific role.