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 - $150K *

Elevate automation capabilities by collaborating with engineers and data scientists to create scalable AI solutions that enhance customer experiences and deliver impactful results across the organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by owning web solutions end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences, drive product improvements, and ensure system reliability. Your contrib...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $175K *

Unlock potential by serving as a trusted advisor for strategic customers, driving post-sales relationships, translating goals into actionable strategies, and enhancing customer lifecycle programs to b...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage in pioneering security strategies for a production platform, handling PCI DSS 4.0 compliance and SOC 2 monitoring. Drive security architecture for container workloads, enhancing security withou...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $300K *

Lead the charge in product development and team growth, driving innovation in customer data activation. Foster a culture of reliability and people engagement while tackling complex challenges in data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the tender and bid process while ensuring precise cost management and project oversight. Collaborate effectively with teams and clients to foster transparency and support d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$125K - $188K *

Architect AI-enabled applications, modernize legacy systems, and ensure compliance while leading collaborative teams and engaging federal stakeholders. Foster secure, innovative software solutions uti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer end-to-end software solutions, driving technical decisions and enhancements. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful user impact while embracing a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing AI and ML solutions that transform operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to design, build, and deploy production-quality applications while applying best pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Contribute to data-driven strategies by analyzing performance insights across diverse clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product strategies and enhance client outcomes throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by leading Kubernetes and AWS EKS initiatives. Drive scaling, automation, and reliability across critical systems while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data operations, collaborating on large-scale software engineering projects to build robust, scalable systems and deliver high-quality data for impactful research and pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dedicated pod, driving technical decisions, and integrating AI tools to enhance software delivery, ensuring quality outcomes for customers while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $192K *

Elevate your career by leading software delivery strategies and developing reusable components. Mentor teams through coding best practices while collaborating with business leaders to deliver impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower our team by leveraging full-stack .NET expertise to design and develop innovative web applications. Engage in agile practices and ensure high-quality solutions that meet client needs while fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading Analytics Engineering initiatives that enhance data quality and performance in Sales and Marketing. Collaborate across teams to empower insights, develop robust data pipeli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career as you architect and modernize advanced cloud infrastructure, creating a self-service platform that fosters AI-driven development and automates processes to empower legacy teams in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $175K *

Unlock potential by owning cloud infrastructure and reliability, improving CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing observability in a dynamic engineering environment focused on innovation and greenfield projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $168K *

Drive the evolution of a cutting-edge Workflow Platform for financial workflows. Collaborate with teams to build scalable solutions, integrating extensive datasets and AI, while transforming complex p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $166K *

Solve complex challenges by managing AWS infrastructure for a critical healthcare platform. Drive modernization, optimize costs, and ensure compliance while mentoring teams to enhance operational effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Design and optimize low latency core API services while collaborating across teams to enhance infrastructure and support internal development platforms. Influence technical direction with a focus on r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $254K *

Design and implement a robust data infrastructure to power data-driven initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize and scale data pipelines within AWS environments, ensuring effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions in a dynamic remote team, while leveraging .NET technologies and full-stack capabilities to enhance our work management platform. Take ownership of initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Shape the future of customer support by managing complex technical issues independently, ensuring seamless communication and trust with clients while identifying systemic improvements and collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize data engineering practices as you design scalable schemas and improve data governance across our innovative platform, enhancing the way customers secure and interact with their data...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.