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 *

Join us to transform complex data into actionable insights, build scalable infrastructures, mentor junior analysts, and influence data-driven decisions across products. Collaborate with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $166K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining data pipelines, optimizing reporting structures, and ensuring data quality to empower informed decision-making across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-scale finance transformations. Serve as a trusted advisor, optimizing financial operations and driving measurable business outcomes while collaborating with dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Engineer integrations and optimize code performance while maintaining best practices in a remote role focusing on backend development, utilizing Python and network protocols to enhance financial data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead enhancements in Salesforce HealthCloud to optimize solutions and integrations, collaborate with teams, and deliver scalable applications that ensure high-quality data and security compliance for...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing cloud infrastructure with cutting-edge CI/CD practices, automation, and AWS solutions. Collaborate across development and operations to drive improvements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $149K *

Shape the future by establishing and maintaining vital business and program requirements, facilitating agile processes, and ensuring traceability across systems for enhanced project success and qualit...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $190K *

Elevate engineering productivity by designing innovative quality programs and leveraging SDLC observability to empower teams. Collaborate globally to enhance deployment velocity while ensuring the rel...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $198K *

Champion the sales process by leveraging technical expertise and consultative skills to address customer needs, leading technical evaluations and driving Datadog adoption through compelling demos and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging AI tools to enhance software development workflows. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust features and mentor peers in effective practices. Shape the future of our de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of DDC-based building automation systems for large-scale data centers. Drive technical excellence, guide engineering execution, and mentor teams to deliver high-qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software architectures, mentor junior engineers, and optimize system performance while driving technical excellence and best practices within...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the development and delivery of data products, ensuring alignment with business goals and fostering collaboration between technical teams and stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making and...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $225K *

Lead platform development and engineering teams to design, optimize, and deliver scalable solutions for enterprise environments, enhancing user experiences while driving technology innovation and team...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $138K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in systems engineering with a focus on mission-critical hardware development. Be a senior contributor leveraging extensive experience to enhance national security...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Join the Mobile Infrastructure team to enhance CI/CD systems and mobile pipelines, ensuring reliable builds for life-critical medical apps. Drive automation, improve workflows, and collaborate with en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform business insights through advanced analytics, reporting, and visualizations. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions that enhance marketing effectiveness, performance, a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust data analytics platform, managing a team to deliver high-quality backend architecture, pipelines, and Power BI reporting, while ensuring data integrity, security...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Elevate your career by driving development and operational excellence of cutting-edge cloud storage solutions, collaborating across teams to deliver high-performance, resilient systems, and shaping th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $199K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud engineering initiatives, driving best practices across diverse platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, automate processes, and foster inn...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$206K - $224K *

Engineer innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive development on product features using Java and agile methodologies to enhance application performance and usa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower transformative telehealth solutions by designing and implementing robust software infrastructure. Join a dynamic team to innovate, automate, and streamline applications, impacting the healthca...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Build and elevate a robust software automation engine, contributing to architecture and delivery of secure, high-performance applications using C# and .NET, while mentoring peers and enhancing team ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $204K *

Empower federal partnerships by leading capture strategies across a dynamic ecosystem, enhancing visibility and alignment between partners and sales teams to drive success in priority federal pursuits...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$195K - $257K *

Join a team that's enhancing blockchain infrastructure to enable scalable microservices and APIs. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation in payment systems and blockchain technology while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.