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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$72K - $108K *

Join a team that's advancing Additive Manufacturing through innovative engineering solutions. Collaborate in hands-on projects integrating mobile robots in hybrid manufacturing and contribute to excit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $108K *

Explore hands-on engineering solutions in additive hybrid manufacturing, integrating cutting-edge technology and collaboration to enhance product development and processes across various projects in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Engineer AI solutions within product squads, shaping features and enhancing user engagement by working closely with top talent in a fast-paced biotech startup focused on transforming clinical trials...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $163K *

Drive innovative AI solutions by transforming data into high-quality products for legal, accounting, and government sectors. Collaborate effectively to create scalable systems that enhance productivit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $163K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate AI and ML solutions that enhance legal, accounting, and government sectors by building data-driven capabilities that deliver real customer value and transform global pr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $163K *

Shape the future of customer solutions by developing innovative AI and ML capabilities. Collaborate with a global team to enhance products, transforming how legal, accounting, and government professio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage in transforming cutting-edge AI research into reliable, high-performance products by optimizing and deploying models in real-time environments. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing and leading experiments to enhance human-machine integration. Collaborate with experts to develop data-driven solutions and cutting-edge technologies that improve perform...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Empower research by leveraging LLMs to design software and systems. You'll shape projects spanning maintenance to groundbreaking scientific exploration, enhancing researcher capabilities while cultiva...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative data infrastructure for cutting-edge AI models, owning systems that enhance data quality and scalability. Collaborate on building data pipelines and tools that empower researchers to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $219K *

Help us drive innovative manufacturing research by blending AI, automation, and engineering. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to advance experimental workflows and redefine production proce...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Build innovative systems for training advanced models on massive datasets, leveraging your expertise in distributed systems and large-scale data processing to enhance research and engineering capabili...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $140K *

Innovate with us to implement technical solutions for complex research challenges. Collaborate with senior staff, contribute to prototypes, and develop systems while applying cutting-edge tools to enh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $300K *

Contribute to device-level validation in semiconductor materials, designing experiments to link materials to device behavior. Collaborate across teams, employing hands-on skills in lithography and cha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative concrete research projects that directly influence nationwide bridge design, construction, and safety evaluations, driving impactful results through rigorous sci...

3 weeks ago

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

$183K - $240K *

Unlock innovative hardware solutions to support groundbreaking experiments. Collaborate with scientists to develop and refine tools for human and animal studies, ensuring reliability and usability bey...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Elevate the future of AI by building advanced post-training systems that enable efficient evaluation and deployment of frontier models at scale, ensuring robust performance in customer-specific enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Engineer robust post-training environments to optimize long-horizon reinforcement learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance model accuracy and efficiency while ensuring reproducibil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Discover innovative ways to enhance multimodal agentic systems for creative tasks. Focus on developing advanced language models and improving interactions with video and real-world data, while driving...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your contributions as you support laboratory-based research by leveraging engineering skills, conducting data analyses, and developing innovative protocols under expert guidance in a dynamic t...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $250K *

Empower the future of AI by designing and implementing benchmarks that evaluate cutting-edge AI agents on specialized workflows, collaborating with experts to ensure robust validation and infrastructu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Lead quality control automation initiatives to enhance AI training data integrity. Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team to build scalable systems and metrics, ensuring high data quality stand...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$350K - $475K *

Join a team that's designing and optimizing ML kernels for large-scale model training. Engage with researchers and engineers to enhance infrastructure while contributing to cutting-edge AI systems, im...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to design and maintain cutting-edge web interfaces. Leverage your expertise in modern front-end technologies in an agile environment, ensuring accessibility and performance while c...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$350K - $500K+*

Champion advancements in AI research and engineering by leading projects, optimizing infrastructure, and collaborating on complex initiatives to enhance the efficiency of deep learning models and dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.