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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$100K - $140K *

Transform the future of cybersecurity by driving the development of advanced model serving infrastructure for real-time detection, collaborating with innovative teams to create robust solutions that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $214K *

Join a team that's transforming the security landscape by developing advanced detection systems. As a Software Engineer, you'll build scalable infrastructure for machine learning, ensuring responsiven...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data operations, collaborating on large-scale software engineering projects to build robust, scalable systems and deliver high-quality data for impactful research and pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Engage in cybersecurity design and implementation for a satellite ground system, ensuring secure operations throughout the system lifecycle while collaborating across multiple engineering and operatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving cutting-edge reinforcement learning research. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance model reliability and impact through innovative algorithms and strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Architect robust cloud infrastructure and optimize performance through automation. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability and security while implementing best practices in CI/CD and incident re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team to develop key platform capabilities, drive technical strategy, and enhance the user experience for millions. Join us in shaping the future of mental...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $177K *

Champion AI-driven transformation in the utility sector, shaping strategies and solutions. Leverage expertise in advanced analytics to innovate customer-centric utility services and streamline operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Explore your career as a Mechanical Engineer focusing on innovative HVAC and cooling system designs in data centers. Collaborate on global projects ensuring efficiency, reliability, and cutting-edge t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$149K - $172K *

Join us to enhance enterprise security operations by architecting, implementing, and supporting security solutions. Take ownership of assessments, system monitoring, and compliance, ensuring robust pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $231K *

Elevate a versatile engineering team focused on applied AI/ML and data science, guiding them through a dynamic landscape. Foster innovation and collaboration across global teams to drive impactful out...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine integration solutions by designing and maintaining seamless data flows across enterprise platforms. Make a tangible impact by ensuring accuracy and reliability, enhancing collaboration betwe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate software delivery outcomes by owning end-to-end engineering solutions, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful features in a dynamic, fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to cloud-based software solutions by designing and developing robust Java applications within an Agile environment, focusing on AWS-native solutions and legacy system migration to enhance p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $171K *

Drive the design and delivery of cutting-edge warehouse automation solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and enhance supply chain efficiencies. Shape data-driven...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$224K - $356K *

Elevate backend infrastructure development and optimize high-performance cloud capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive technology adoption, ensuring quality integration and performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $356K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge build systems for GPU-accelerated software. Collaborate with engineers to streamline integration and enhance the developer experience across diverse platforms, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $156K *

Explore an exciting opportunity to create and implement cutting-edge AI systems. You'll design and optimize machine learning models, integrate them into applications, and collaborate across teams to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Drive impactful mortgage analysis through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Leverage industry expertise to optimize integrations, enhance product functionality, and document processes for tra...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers expert solutions and insights around contact center technologies. Engage with clients in a consultative capacity, balancing technical and business tasks while mentoring junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $157K *

Drive impactful projects by supporting transmission-level planning and interconnections for renewable energy sources and data centers. Utilize advanced modeling for dynamic systems while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI-driven sales transformation, engineering an innovative go-to-market system using advanced tools and workflows. Drive impactful outreach and market intelligen...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Optimize logistics operations by leading process improvement projects, developing analytical reports, and enhancing business solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally while managing multiple projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Lead a team that ensures effective project management for data analytics and cloud services, integrating diverse tasks, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement to deliver solutions that...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $228K *

Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge robotics solutions by providing technical expertise in motor control architecture, embedded systems, and customer collaboration for innovative applications in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.