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.
Applications Engineer II (REMOTE)
$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...
3 days ago
Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer
$136K - $178K *
Accelerate progress at enhancing AI integration capabilities by connecting SaaS tools and internal systems. Collaborate with teams to drive automation that fits their workflows, unlocking new efficien...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $140K *
Join a team that's committed to advancing geospatial projects through innovative GIS solutions, engaging with clients and multidisciplinary staff to create impactful spatial data products across vario...
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Senior Engineering Manager, Distribution Platform
$195K - $270K *
Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Cloud Engineer - Site Reliability Engineering
$120K - $150K *
Architect resilient cloud systems to enhance automation and reliability. Lead technical initiatives, ensuring operational excellence across multiple clouds while collaborating with diverse teams to dr...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Innovate recruiting strategies to attract top-tier technical talent, collaborate with engineering leaders, and manage full-cycle recruitment for complex roles in a fast-paced environment. Shape except...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Drive your career forward as a Security Engineer in a dynamic remote environment, enhancing security operations and identity management while collaborating with diverse teams to strengthen our organiz...
1 week ago
Senior Solutions Engineer, Banking and Capital Markets
$120K - $160K *
Accelerate progress at the intersection of blockchain and capital markets. Drive adoption of innovative solutions, collaborating with financial institutions to design and deploy cutting-edge applicati...
3 weeks ago
Civil OSP Design Engineer/Specialist
$70K - $95K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of civil design by executing high-quality OSP design and QA/QC reviews. You'll collaborate on innovative projects across various jurisdictions while ensuring comp...
5 days ago
Technical Support Engineer, Drone as First Responder (DFR)
$95K *
Discover a role where you take ownership of complex technical support for Drone as First Responder operations, ensuring customer success through expert troubleshooting and clear communication across c...
1 week ago
Senior Electrical Physical Wiring Designer 1 - Nuclear Power
$77K - $118K *
Elevate your drafting expertise in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. Utilize and expand your skills in 3D design software while creating detailed design drawings. Opportunity for hands-on trai...
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Software Engineer II AI-Native, Backend Devices Cloud
$118K - $161K *
Innovate cloud services for connected hardware as you enhance telemetry, state management, and integrations. Collaborate across teams and deepen your AI-native engineering skills to deliver reliable...
2 days ago
Staff Applied Scientist, Personalization
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in AI and Machine Learning innovation, designing and deploying transformative models to enhance user experience, drive business growth, and improve operational efficiency collaborative...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Principal Software Engineer - AI Solutions
$130K - $150K *
Lead the development of AI solutions by translating technical requirements into scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions while ment...
Reposted 5 days ago
Sr. Efficiency and Training Specialist
$88K - $117K *
Drive safety and quality by training, mentoring, and standardizing processes across regions. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational excellence and performance metrics while leading impactful tr...
6 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Collaborate to design and develop scalable solutions for modern data platforms, utilizing Python and cloud technology. Drive innovation through AI-assisted tools, while building robust data pipelines...
3 weeks ago
Data/Infrastructure Advocate Engineer - US Remote
$120K - $150K *
Elevate the open-source data community by bridging technical depth with advocacy, promoting best practices, and inspiring developers to harness the power of data storage and collaboration on our innov...
2 weeks ago
Senior Systems Engineer — AI Code Metrics Daemon
$146K - $230K *
Take ownership of end-to-end development for cross-platform endpoint agents, architecting solutions that effectively trace AI-generated code across various Git workflows while ensuring a seamless user...
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Principal Backend Engineer AI (Python)
$217K - $258K *
Join a team to design and implement scalable backend services for a cutting-edge AI platform, ensuring secure deployment and efficient management of AI agents. Lead technical discussions and mentor en...
2 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager (Copy)
$186K - $242K *
Join a team that's driving the future of our core infrastructure by leading a diverse engineering group focused on mobile, web, and backend systems. Take ownership of critical projects while fostering...
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Staff Engineer, Composer Platform
$120K - $150K *
Elevate engineering standards and drive architectural modernization for a core CMS platform. Lead initiatives to improve scalability, reliability, and observability while fostering a culture of techni...
3 weeks ago
Strategic Solutions Engineering Manager
$225K - $245K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of strategic sales engineering, driving excellence in complex technical solutions while coaching and empowering a high-performing team to innovate and achieve suc...
4 days ago
$135K - $185K *
Discover opportunities as a Principal Hydrogeologist, leading projects with multi-disciplinary teams, driving strategic growth in mining hydrogeology services, and enhancing client relationships while...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Lead the design and execution of clinical trials in Hematology and Coagulation, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective communication with stakeholders. Collaborate on study protocols and v...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $140K *
Join a team that's driving exceptional project management in HVAC and mechanical systems. Ensure project execution aligns with safety and budget while engaging with diverse teams in both on-site and r...
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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.