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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$160K - $185K *

Lead the evolution of core platform systems, collaborating with teams to enhance scalability and resilience while mentoring engineers and guiding complex technical initiatives in a hands-on role...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading BIM initiatives, managing project data, and enhancing collaboration. Drive best practices in BIM execution and support project teams to ensure consistency, quality, and inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Transform and lead IT projects, leveraging technical expertise to guide teams, implement innovations, and ensure delivery of high-quality solutions tailored to client needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $113K *

Innovate in AI and machine learning solutions by designing, deploying, and optimizing scalable ML pipelines while mentoring engineers and integrating advanced models into organizational workflows...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation as a Senior AI/ML Engineer, designing and validating models for RF emitter identification. Collaborate closely with experts to analyze real-time sensor data, ensuring robust ML pipeli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Advance your career as a Lead AI Engineer, driving innovative Java-based solutions, architecting robust systems on AWS, and leveraging AI tools. Collaborate with teams to mentor and enhance software d...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with us by driving PMO expansion into new markets, identifying opportunities, and building client relationships. You'll lead initiatives to secure business, enhance capabilities, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Engage with leadership to elevate our PMO services by driving business expansion. Identify new opportunities and enhance client relationships in a fast-paced environment while fostering a growth cultu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic organization by leading business development initiatives for our PMO services, driving sustainable growth across diverse industries, and cultivating strong client re...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving the expansion of our PMO services to new markets. This leadership role focuses on business development strategies, client engagement, and sustainable growth within the T...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $230K *

Join our innovative team as an AI Sales Engineer, collaborating with Account Executives to deliver value-driven solutions for customers. Leverage your technical expertise in AI/ML to drive successful...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Partner with us to unlock AI's potential by developing tools and solutions that enhance productivity across various teams, leveraging innovative technology to optimize workflows and business impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $164K *

Elevate application development by designing and deploying AWS cloud-based solutions. Lead technical architecture efforts, ensuring scalability and security while collaborating with teams to enhance D...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $249K *

Join our dynamic Security team to build and maintain detection systems while protecting corporate and production environments. Leverage your expertise in security engineering to enhance our defenses a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $135K *

Empower teams by delivering expert guidance on refrigeration systems, ensuring operational excellence and timely solutions. Engage with technicians remotely and on-site to uphold quality standards and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$388K - $500K+*

Accelerate progress at Netflix Playground by creating robust features and seamless integrations for kid-friendly gaming experiences, leveraging both Android and backend expertise to ensure quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Inspire innovation and success as you bridge cutting-edge geotechnical solutions and contractor needs, impacting projects with your technical expertise and collaborative spirit. Grow your career with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading a transformative data and AI initiative. Drive innovation, manage a skilled team, and architect scalable solutions that enhance efficiency and product excellence within...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$124K - $183K *

Join a team that's redefining e-commerce through innovative backend solutions. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll lead architecture and systems design to enhance customer experiences and drive the t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping a high-performing engineering team, aligning strategy with delivery outcomes across various technical practices while fostering innovation and collaboration in a remote envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your deep platform engineering expertise to drive multi-stakeholder sales, demonstrating the value of internal developer platforms across complex environments and buildi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $238K *

Unlock potential by managing complex PLM systems, integrating BOMs, and driving engineering change initiatives across cross-functional teams to enhance product lifecycle management and data accuracy f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $165K *

Unlock potential by driving cutting-edge physical design for advanced nodes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal layout, timing closure, and verification processes, while lever...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $165K *

Drive innovation by leveraging advanced physical design techniques in 3 nm and 5 nm technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance, conduct thorough verification, and utilize indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $165K *

Transform the future of technology by leading advanced design initiatives. Utilize your expertise in next-gen nodes to drive innovation in physical design processes and collaborate across teams to ach...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.