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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$388K - $500K+*

Build and innovate within large-scale data systems, enhancing member experience through advanced analytics and collaboration with algorithm teams focused on personalization...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive the development of advanced automation solutions across multiple sectors. Engage with a variety of technologies to enhance process efficiency and mentor team members while fostering innovative p...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$173K - $255K *

Lead and deliver impactful solutions by guiding your team through complex challenges, fostering collaboration throughout the development process, and driving a culture of quality and innovation in bac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $213K *

Drive innovation and deliver impactful backend solutions as you lead your team in achieving quarterly goals and fostering collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle, while mentoring ta...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on automating infrastructure and application deployments using cutting-edge tools and scripting. You'll drive development, testing, and security integration while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us enhance developer experiences and innovate on the Maestro platform by designing, building, and supporting enterprise software and APIs, while collaborating across teams to improve productivity...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $250K *

Lead the technical development and implementation of cutting-edge Databricks solutions. Collaborate with customers to architect innovative platforms, drive migration strategies, and support AI initiat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver insights by executing data-driven projects to optimize supply chains, transforming customer data into actionable strategies that enhance operational efficiency and support growth initiatives i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$147K - $199K *

Champion the development of innovative, scalable backend systems that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Lead engineering practices driving technical excellence while mentoring teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $241K *

Transform our compiler infrastructure by aligning internal codebases with open-source projects while enhancing developer workflows, productivity, and maintainability through innovative tooling and AI...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the performance and reliability of our AI-native platform by managing infrastructure, CI/CD processes, and user experience. Shape tooling to boost developer efficiency and ensure a stable, fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Champion the development of a robust Android platform, focusing on app architecture, UI/UX quality, and integration with various technologies to deliver exceptional mobile experiences in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop and execute strategic marketing initiatives for a cloud data optimization unit, aligning campaigns with revenue goals and driving awareness, engagement, and pipeline growth within the data eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $160K *

Take ownership of designing and evolving scalable cloud data platforms that power industrial IoT solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data reliability and performance while men...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $270K *

Lead the architectural strategy and development of Upstart's pricing platform, influencing revenue streams and enhancing product strategies across various financial services and machine learning initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower healthcare integration by designing, implementing, and maintaining interoperable systems. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless data flow, compliance, and security while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform client interactions by architecting tailored conversational AI workflows. Spearhead end-to-end deployment processes, ensuring seamless integrations and effective stakeholder collaboration to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $210K *

Optimize real-time event pipelines by leading technical innovations, mentoring teams, and ensuring system reliability. Collaborate to enhance product efficiency and operational advantages in a hands-o...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $148K *

Champion the development and support of innovative Mainframe applications using COBOL and related technologies. Collaborate on high-impact projects, optimizing performance and ensuring seamless integr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading DevOps innovation through deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD architecture. Transform operations and enhance user experience with modern tools while mentoring engineers for p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $195K *

Transform systems integration by designing and maintaining APIs, automating workflows, and optimizing SaaS tools. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes and provide technical support for com...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $135K *

Drive innovation by architecting scalable infrastructure solutions and mentoring engineers. Collaborate with a dynamic DevOps team to tackle technical challenges while ensuring system security and eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Join a team that's passionate about impacting nonprofits. Design and build full-stack software solutions while collaborating closely with product managers and designers to deliver exceptional user exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of data engineering, leading MLOps architecture and scalable production services that empower high-impact advertising solutions and real-time analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $368K *

Shape the future of high-scale SaaS solutions by leading architectural design, guiding teams, and driving impactful software strategies in a collaborative environment that values innovation and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.