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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$110K - $130K *

Transform data initiatives by architecting reliable ELT pipelines and maintaining high-quality models and dashboards. Collaborate with teams to drive data integration and strategy, impacting the organ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading a generalist team focused on enhancing productivity through agentic systems. Take ownership of technical direction and mentor talent as you tackle...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $172K *

Empower innovation by leading a dynamic team of engineers in building AI foundations at scale. Drive design, enhance agent observability, and foster collaboration, all while navigating fast-paced chal...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$242K - $303K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions and optimizing our payment processing systems. Engage in high-impact technical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Advance software solutions by designing and supporting Java-based applications. Engage in troubleshooting, automation, and collaboration across teams to enhance system performance and reliability in d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Join a team that's designing and developing innovative software solutions. You'll tackle diverse challenges, providing application support, debugging, and enhancing products while collaborating with c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $273K *

Innovate within a remote team to enhance fullstack solutions. Drive product strategy, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor engineers to achieve software excellence while delivering impactful fea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing the developer experience through engaging content, events, and community initiatives. Drive awareness and product adoption by building genuine connections with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cloud infrastructure as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer. Collaborate closely with clients to enhance their systems through expert site reliability practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring security and scalability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support healthcare applications and syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock the potential of data in a dynamic role, driving AI-enhanced decision-support systems through innovative engineering, model development, and data management, ensuring accuracy, traceability, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $224K *

Advance innovative backend systems for a cutting-edge experimentation platform, driving impactful decisions through large-scale data solutions in a collaborative team environment, while designing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer satisfaction by providing expert technical support while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure seamless operations of products and services...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $140K *

Transform structured content strategy across platforms to improve workflows and user experiences. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance content efficiency and scalability, shaping the future of ed...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in cloud migration and AI platform adoption while optimizing operational efficiency. Act as a technical advisor, bridging the gap between business requirements and innovative enterpris...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Lead the charge in application development by architecting, designing, and deploying high-quality software solutions while mentoring teams and optimizing development practices for business growth and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Lead the modernization of digital experiences using AEMaaCS, enabling innovation through Full Stack development, AI-first practices, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance customer e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $121K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic growth through M&A initiatives, analyzing investment opportunities, and collaborating with leadership across multiple functions to advance the company’s objective...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of financial solutions, providing hands-on expertise in Workday Financials. Support strategic initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $192K *

Engineer robust data solutions and enhance security oversight through effective data pipelines and integrations on GCP, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $215K *

Design and establish frontend architecture for diverse applications, enabling seamless integration and professional branding across multiple tenants while setting high standards for accessibility and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $165K *

Champion innovative clinical solutions by translating complex scenarios into actionable, clinically grounded input for engineering and product teams. Collaborate cross-functionally and engage with cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$152K - $287K *

Join a team that's building scalable infrastructure for critical EDA workloads, improving reliability and automation for high-performance computing environments. Leverage your programming skills and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in modernizing enterprise Gateway applications, enhancing security, and improving code quality through collaboration and innovative solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $153K *

Lead impactful projects as a Senior Engineer, shaping software solutions that enhance healthcare quality for Medicare beneficiaries. Collaborate with a committed team focused on modernizing case manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.