Welcome to the Research Engineer Category on Ladders

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.

Role and Responsibilities

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.

Possibilities for Advancement

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.

Qualifications

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.

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$104K - $174K *

Optimize and manage high-availability Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliable service outcomes in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with multiple teams to enhance incident res...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform customer engagement by serving as the key technical consultant during implementation. Lead discovery sessions, understand their processes, and translate needs into actionable technical specs...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Help us manage diverse environmental compliance projects, leading cross-functional teams to meet client expectations, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve project profitability while enhancing su...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's building the core of our AI-driven devices, focusing on embedded systems in Android. You'll develop essential service interfaces and improve device performance while collaborating c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $120K *

Build your career with a dynamic team dedicated to optimizing publisher integrations within AdTech. Collaborate with technical teams and clients to enhance ad performance and troubleshoot implementati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $176K *

Drive project excellence by managing schedules, enhancing vendor selection, and ensuring high-quality product specifications, while effectively collaborating across teams to meet customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $161K *

Lead the charge in driving sales for the Energy and Industrial sector by managing a diverse sales team, optimizing distribution channels, and developing strategic growth plans that surpass revenue tar...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $161K *

Shape the future of energy sales by leading a talented team, optimizing distribution channels, and driving revenue growth across a vast territory through strategic partnerships and expert industry kno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $261K *

Join a team that's pioneering machine learning solutions by architecting innovative tools. Drive the integration of Generative AI into products while ensuring system stability and scalability. Your le...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform AI engineering by leading architectural strategies and implementation. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable ML platforms and ensure AI system reliability while mentoring future leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Drive innovative AI experimentation and agent architecture to enhance Mia, our voice agent for patient calls. Collaborate with engineering and product teams, leverage prompt engineering expertise to c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to design analytical solutions that drive public health outcomes. Lead multi-stakeholder projects supporting the 988 Crisis Lifeline, translating complex data into strategic insights f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $400K *

Transform the future of data activation by leading engineering initiatives in a no-code environment. Shape product development, enhance team performance, and drive recruitment while tackling innovativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to define and deliver innovative server platforms for AI workloads, driving architecture and design from concept to validation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation by designing and implementing AI-driven features that enhance product offerings, collaborating across teams to leverage AI for customer success, and mentoring engineers in a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a role focusing on thermodynamics for advanced aircraft systems. Contribute to aircraft program development and address performance issues related to environmental control and pn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $145K *

Transform the support landscape by leading a talented team in tackling advanced technical challenges that safeguard global security, while enhancing operational excellence and mentoring future leaders...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$109K - $154K *

Drive innovation in GPU thermal management solutions, optimizing performance and efficiency across product designs, ensuring compliance with acoustic and thermal standards, and collaborating with dive...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $140K *

Lead innovative projects in evidence synthesis, collaborating with multi-level teams to deliver comprehensive health technology assessments and mentor junior researchers in a fully remote environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining the AI/ML landscape by guiding innovative data science initiatives. Leverage your expertise to lead the full machine learning lifecycle, fostering collaboration and drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading utility-scale battery commissioning projects. Ensure compliance with design and construction standards while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to achieve successful en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's building innovative software solutions to streamline vendor security, enhance monetization processes, and drive customer engagement through impactful technology initiatives across m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$126K - $264K *

Transform the future of machine learning by developing innovative algorithms and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer challenges and scale data-driven solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing and building scalable .NET and Angular web applications. Play a key role in architecture decisions and mentor peers, leveraging 7-10 years of experience in software...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $110K *

Architect innovative solutions by leveraging engineering expertise in high-amperage busduct systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction through effective project m...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kind of jobs are there for Research Engineers?question toggle

    Job titles for Research Engineers include Process Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, and more.

  • What industries employ Research Engineers?question toggle

    Research Engineers are employed across many industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more.

  • What is the salary range for Research Engineers?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.