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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$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of federal compliance with our dynamic team, guiding clients through FedRAMP and CMMC frameworks. Leverage your expertise to enhance security protocols and drive successful authorizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Deliver impactful results by leading product verticals on a Kotlin/JVM platform. Drive architectural evolution and collaborate across teams to transform complex needs into operational systems while me...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic customer engagement by educating on cybersecurity solutions, identifying unique challenges, and delivering tailored end-to-end security offerings that enhance organization resilience a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $148K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with sales to provide tailored security solutions, addressing client challenges through insightful demonstrations and education, ensuring their operations remain prot...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support and educate our clients through technical insights, helping them understand and resolve cybersecurity challenges with innovative solutions. Collaborate with sales to tailor security strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform AI capabilities by designing, developing, and deploying machine learning systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance product value, ensuring stable production service through innovative ML so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $120K *

Elevate project engineering excellence by providing technical guidance, support, and mentorship, driving the successful execution of immersive audiovisual installations while ensuring alignment with p...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$208K - $260K *

Join a team that's transforming AI initiatives. Lead the architectural design and development of a centralized AI platform, driving technical vision and collaboration across teams to build scalable, s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative storage solutions while enhancing cloud platforms globally. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop features, optimize systems, and contribute to open-source projects, d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $127K *

Advocate for cloud innovation, optimizing client onboarding and IT deployment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure effective solution implementation across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Linux environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovative solutions in advanced eDiscovery AI while developing production-grade software. Collaborate with experts to enhance legal workflows and deliver measurable value, utilizing cutting-edg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform innovative AI products with hands-on engineering skills. Lead full-stack development of ML features from prototype to production, optimizing systems to impact users and drive success across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $270K *

Champion engineering excellence by developing methodologies and tools for scalable, high-quality product development. Partner with teams to drive digital transformation and improve engineering product...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $195K *

Drive innovative solutions in software engineering, focusing on complex systems and algorithm development while collaborating with a skilled team to enhance critical business operations and tackle cha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of a Capacity Management Plan that enhances IT infrastructure performance, drives analytics, and supports growth through proactive monitoring and planning...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $148K *

Engage deeply with enterprise clients as their strategic technical advisor, driving the successful implementation and optimization of innovative hiring solutions. Leverage your expertise to analyze pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's pioneering enterprise-grade applications, bridging architecture and execution. As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll lead multi-component systems from concept to delivery, m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower operational excellence by collaborating with leadership to create financial models, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance efficiency metrics, ensuring the organization meets its performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product development projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment across departments. Drive innovation in bottle manufacturing while maintaining cost efficiency and adhe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team and provide expert technical and clinical support in the implementation of cutting-edge navigation technologies in surgical settings, fostering strong relationships and ensuring op...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team leading research efforts by providing methodological direction, supervising staff, and translating data insights for impactful decision-making within a high-impact research portfol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform core functionalities by deploying decentralized smart contracts and collaborating with product teams to enhance Plume's ecosystem. Drive innovation in capital markets through robust architec...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career as you engage in innovative DevSecOps solutions, leveraging your 10+ years of IT experience and problem-solving skills in a dynamic, high-impact environment while supporting a crucial...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $90K *

Champion your skills as a full stack software engineer, driving impactful solutions in education data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain web applications and API...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading innovative projects and driving strategic technology direction in a rapidly growing organization. Collaborate across teams to champion excellence and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

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.