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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$79K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional field service and support, enhancing equipment installations, maintaining customer relationships, and driving technical excellence in a challenging biotech en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's focused on configuring ServiceNow Risk & Resilience products to drive customer success. Leverage technical expertise to deliver solutions, influence stakeholders, and optimize custo...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by automating CI/CD pipelines and improving infrastructure stability across diverse applications, ensuring secure and efficient deployment in agile environments. Take owne...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $125K *

Join our team to enhance healthcare software solutions, focusing on FHIR compliance, API development, and automation that improves quality reporting for hospitals nationwide while fostering a collabor...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing cross-functional engineering teams to optimize CI/CD practices, security integration, and operational excellence, enabling reliable software delivery in mission-critical...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Elevate client success by delivering expert implementation of data center solutions, ensuring seamless virtualization, storage, and networking setups in enterprise environments. Collaborate with diver...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud security by designing and securing complex cloud environments across GCP, Azure, and AWS, while providing strategic guidance and enhancing compliance for clients with a focus...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $126K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of architecture by delivering innovative designs for complex projects within the Mission Critical sector, collaborating with world-class technology clients to ach...

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

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to master financial analysis and modeling in cloud tech, driving strategic insights and planning for high-growth initiatives in GPU-as-a-Service offerings, ensuring data accuracy and e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Lead cloud cost optimization and architectural governance, ensuring operational efficiency and strategic alignment across engineering and business objectives through data-driven insights and effective...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $206K *

Drive the Internal Platform Infrastructure program, enhancing cross-functional integrations and security initiatives while managing multiple complex workstreams and vendor relationships for operationa...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $188K *

Support the platform infrastructure program, enhancing internal tooling and integrations while aligning with cross-functional teams to drive effective technical solutions and strategic initiatives acr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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...

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2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Optimize data engineering practices as you design scalable schemas and improve data governance across our innovative platform, enhancing the way customers secure and interact with their data...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI advancement, leveraging technology to drive service excellence and operational efficiency while shaping internal capabilities and external client offerings in a rapidl...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Empower your career by creatively sourcing top technical talent! As a proactive leader, you will shape recruitment strategies, engage candidates, and enhance our hiring processes while managing high-v...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $259K *

Lead the charge in advancing scalable algorithms, modeling, and simulation in a multidisciplinary team. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and manage resources to deliver innovative so...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $180K *

Engineer a secure nuclear power environment by applying expertise in cyber security. Review digital asset assessments, support system installations, and implement necessary cyber controls to safeguard...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and supporting robust cloud services that enhance product performance and customer experience, engaging in the full development lifecycle and collaborating across teams t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Provide high-quality technical support as a Network Engineer for military networks, ensuring efficient operations on U.S. Navy ships. Collaborate with personnel to troubleshoot and maintain critical a...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic construction services program in Virginia. Drive growth, oversee roadway and bridge projects, and enhance partnerships with VDOT and local municipalities while...

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3 weeks ago

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

$272K - $431K *

Tackle the challenges of designing a leading-edge system architecture for orbital data centers. Collaborate across disciplines to create resilient software solutions optimized for space conditions, en...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your systems engineering expertise to design, implement, and enhance network communications across multiple clinics, while ensuring optimal performance and reliabilit...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join the team to deliver robust Linux administration and automation solutions. Enhance enterprise environments through CI/CD pipeline development, optimize system performance, and ensure operational s...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $145K *

Transform global cloud networking by architecting scalable, secure solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to design and implement next-gen networking services while enhancing production systems and fo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.