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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$198K - $287K *

Unlock potential by owning AI-powered features end-to-end. Collaborate across product, design, and engineering while prioritizing development, quality, and maintenance, effectively troubleshooting and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of scalable AWS infrastructure, ensuring security, efficiency, and collaboration across engineering teams while driving cloud technology adoption and operational excellence in a r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $300K *

Empower a team that's architecting large-scale systems. Drive innovation, define standards, and mentor engineering talent to enhance our core platform's architecture and reliability while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading mechanical systems execution on complex AI infrastructure projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, coordinate installations, and oversee quality assurance in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you design and build backend solutions for innovative software in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing our insurance applications and driving business value throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Champion technical relationships and support specifications in construction markets, leveraging your engineering expertise to influence design decisions and drive sales growth for concrete flatwork so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$163K - $218K *

Advance infrastructure reliability by leading complex initiatives, driving cross-team collaboration, and setting strategic technical direction. Shape scalable, secure systems and mentor engineers whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $171K *

Drive innovation in hybrid-cloud infrastructure as a Staff Operations Engineer. Lead cross-team collaboration, shape technical direction, and enhance system reliability while overseeing complex projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in executing complex PLC automation projects across multiple data center sites, ensuring timely and quality deliverables while managing client relationships and coordinating with diver...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Transform the mobile landscape by developing scalable Android applications. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize user experience and drive innovation in a fully remote setting w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping future energy systems by delivering innovative solutions in generator interconnection and transmission planning while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$153K - $211K *

Drive collaboration with senior engineers to define systems requirements and strategies, engaging with clients and internal teams to articulate design possibilities and technological direction while e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $225K *

Transform our recruitment strategy by driving full-cycle hiring for product, design, and engineering teams. Collaborate closely with hiring managers to attract top-tier talent, ensuring an exceptional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$145K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing classified mobility technologies by supporting endpoint modernization and testing for DISA. Engage with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance secure inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of integrated testing processes, ensuring project specifications are met while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders for successful project ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Pioneer integrated testing initiatives to ensure project performance aligns with customer expectations. Lead cross-functional teams to validate testing execution while driving collaboration and defect...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $225K *

Empower innovation by shaping the future of our intellectual property function. Collaborate cross-functionally to lead patent strategies, negotiate IP agreements, and support cutting-edge projects in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Transform the healthcare landscape as a Software Engineer, collaborating on innovative applications that leverage cutting-edge technology. Deliver high-quality solutions, maintain robust infrastructur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by defending against security threats, configuring tools, enhancing monitoring programs, and supporting compliance. Collaborate closely with IT and product team...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Contribute to advancing SATCOM capabilities by supporting financial management, acquisition processes, and providing strategic guidance in a collaborative environment focused on mission success for th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of technology projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering client relationships and leading cross-functional teams towards success in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver technical sales solutions, enhancing customer relationships and optimizing application issues in Low Voltage drives and PLCs. Collaborate across departments to ensure cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$184K - $356K *

Empower the future of automotive technology by developing cutting-edge NvSci software that enhances cross-platform functionality, streamlines system architecture, and ensures compliance with safety st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion the reliability of large-scale GPU infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations from hardware to customer interactions. Drive incident leadership, observability systems, and collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving excellence as a hands-on Software Engineering Team Manager, mentoring talent and ensuring top-tier ServiceNow implementations. Foster a high-performing culture while deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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.