Senior Database Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Seek top-tier opportunities in the field of database technology with Senior Database Engineer jobs on Ladders. These careers focus on design, implementation, and management of company databases, playing a pivotal role in the functionality of their IT infrastructure.

Who is a Senior Database Engineer?

A Senior Database Engineer is an IT professional in charge of all the technical aspects of a company's database management. Their responsibilities include designing efficient database systems, troubleshooting, and ensuring data security.

Why Choose a Career as a Senior Database Engineer?

With the growing dependence on data, careers in database engineering have never been more relevant. As a Senior Database Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of crucial IT operations, often in high-demand industries offering lucrative salary possibilities.

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$120K - $160K *

Transform the future of healthcare technology by architecting high-performance Java backend services. Collaborate with engineering leaders to deliver secure APIs while driving enterprise integrations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Architect innovative storage solutions and enhance infrastructure for AI and performance-focused environments, tackling complex challenges in file systems and networking to drive scalability and resil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform legacy systems into innovative cloud solutions by creating robust APIs and applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to design full-stack solutions, enhance user experience, and employ be...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the deployment of our platform in Azure Government with FedRAMP compliance, while enhancing existing solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to architect robust infrastructures and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $183K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI in enterprise data management. As a Senior Product Manager, you'll lead vital initiatives, collaborate with engineering and customers, and drive impactful A...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $270K *

Build and manage scalable data infrastructure that powers data-driven products and decision-making. Lead a high-impact team to ensure data governance, quality, security, and performance aligns with bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Transform the core systems of a dynamic platform by leading development, defining architecture, and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate across teams to innovate AI-driven features while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $170K *

Transform internal developer experiences by designing, building, and operating a robust cloud platform. Drive automation and security best practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $187K *

Lead the charge in architecting and optimizing cloud solutions, guiding teams to enhance CloudOps and DevOps practices, while ensuring the health and security of critical infrastructure through proact...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Transform data services by leading the design and operations of cutting-edge distributed systems at scale across multi-cloud infrastructures, driving automation and collaboration with global engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $431K *

Engineer robust, large-scale infrastructure services to ensure maximum reliability for internal and external EDA platforms while driving automation and system best practices to meet business objective...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $220K *

Optimize platform deployments and customer support by effectively managing the Istari platform across diverse environments. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless infrastructure operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Develop and enhance backend services using Java and TypeScript, leading architectural strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, high-performance solutions that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Deliver high-quality, secure software solutions by collaborating across teams, mentoring others, and defining scalable architecture for enterprise and government clients, ensuring long-term maintainab...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of high-performance replication development for large-scale data systems, enhancing disaster recovery solutions through innovative design and expertise in distributed software engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance the design and development of enterprise-grade replication systems for large-scale data platforms. Lead efforts in building high-performance asynchronous replication capabilities to ensure sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $431K *

Transform your career by leading cutting-edge product architectures and deployments. Drive innovation in new product introductions while collaborating across teams to enhance NVIDIA’s cloud and on-pre...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Develop scalable backend integrations for healthcare systems, streamlining workflows and enhancing member experience. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to create innovative AI-powered tools an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $215K *

Contribute to impactful climate solutions as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, driving project delivery and developing community-focused features that enhance resilience and change adaptation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $219K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic direction and execution of a technical data platform, driving connector enhancements, and ensuring data integrity to support robust customer outcomes and inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower software quality by designing automated tests, collaborating on priorities, and mentoring junior testers. Ensure software meets requirements while leveraging cutting-edge testing technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Shape advanced data solutions by designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines. This role drives the integration of cloud services, ensuring data quality for meaningful analytics and machine learni...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion cloud innovation by optimizing Azure operations for cost efficiency, reliability, and performance. Collaborate with teams to automate processes, manage resources, and uphold strict security c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate by designing and building core cloud-native backend services and APIs, ensuring resilient and scalable operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement business logic, drive improvemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a pioneering team where you'll innovate software solutions for framing and structural analysis. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and contribute to softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for a Senior Database Engineer job?question toggle

    Most Senior Database Engineer jobs require a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field and extensive experience in database design, management, and troubleshooting. Certifications like Microsoft SQL Server (MCSE) or Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) are often preferred.

  • What is the average salary for a Senior Database Engineer?question toggle

    The average salary can vary widely depending on the region and industry, but typically a Senior Database Engineer can expect to earn a salary well above $100,000 annually.

  • What skills are in demand for Senior Database Engineers?question toggle

    Skills in demand include proficiency in SQL, understanding of database structure and theory, capability to create and manage big data infrastructure, and a grasp of backup and recovery processes.