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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$150K - $180K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading architectural development and mentoring teams. Collaborate across product and program areas to drive innovation and maintain high standards in scalable, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Empower innovation by developing backend software for fleet orchestration, managing tasks, state, and routing for robotic systems in dynamic environments, ensuring timely and efficient operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of enterprise data architecture by unifying reporting, analytics, and governance across diverse commerce products. Drive technical leadership and strategic migration to ensure a relia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $220K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll design scalable solutions that empower thousands of customers. Work with a collaborative team to address IT challenges while enhancing h...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data by crafting robust pipelines and architectures that enhance data flow for cross-functional teams, enabling powerful analytics and machine learning solutions at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Engage with multifaceted engineering teams to design and optimize resilient cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. Take ownership of incident management and leverage softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join our growing Site Reliability Engineering team to ensure the reliability and performance of our cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with diverse teams to design scalable systems and improve processe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and enhance software that drives mission-critical logistics operations using Java and Angular technologies in an Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing connectivity by developing innovative software solutions for transitioning client networks from IPv4 to IPv6, ensuring operational efficiency and high-impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Drive impactful mobile solutions as a Sr Mobile Software Engineer, leading design, architecture, and implementation from ideation to delivery. Engage with cross-functional teams to create user-centric...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape innovative cloud data management solutions by leading a skilled engineering team. Drive projects that enhance scalability, security, and performance, while fostering growth and collaboration amo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $170K *

Engage as a Senior BI Engineer to optimize MyFitnessPal's data reporting, enhance self-service capabilities, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights that drive business growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $315K *

Drive best-in-class software delivery by partnering with engineering teams, optimizing workflows, and leaving behind reusable tools to enhance productivity across diverse environments. Contribute to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer experiences in insurance solutions. As a Senior Business Analyst, you'll bridge the gap between clients and delivery teams, ensuring seamless require...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Innovate and build cutting-edge software solutions that enhance business processes. Collaborate with stakeholders, leverage AI tools, and deliver scalable applications that shape strategic decision-ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $182K *

Build a future-ready platform by enhancing program integrity through cloud solutions and advanced automation, while mentoring peers and driving secure, efficient DevSecOps practices across critical pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $196K *

Elevate your career as a technical leader driving scalable, high-impact data solutions that transform enterprise data practices. Collaborate across teams to design and implement innovative strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $230K *

Advance the future of AI-native advertising by enhancing developer tools and systems. Collaborate closely with product teams while building scalable infrastructure to drive productivity and innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$203K - $345K *

Join a team that optimizes complex technical programs to drive AI-focused initiatives. Collaborate across product, engineering, and security to translate strategy into impactful execution, enhance cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $156K *

Transform contact center operations by leveraging Genesys expertise to optimize omnichannel solutions, enhance user experience, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute strategic technic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$168K - $183K *

Elevate software development by designing scalable, secure solutions that empower students. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, coach colleagues, and explore emerging technologies to enhance expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and manage complex clinical databases, ensuring high-quality execution of studies while collaborating across functions to drive innovation and seamless data integration f...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Reimagine the customer onboarding journey and enhance repository flows by leading architectural decisions and driving initiatives across teams, all while elevating technical excellence in AI-powered a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of developing and integrating modern data platform solutions with PostgreSQL while collaborating with teams to ensure reliable, scalable database operations and analytics in a fully rem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.