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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$102K - $164K *

Champion the development and maintenance of data infrastructure, empowering teams to ensure the reliable flow and transformation of data. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver innovative so...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative SaaS solutions by developing scalable platform services, APIs, and UI as a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer. Collaborate across teams to enhance product delivery and maintain high...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the developer landscape by driving community growth and engagement in distributed applications and AI agents, creating impactful content, and advocating for Dapr and Diagrid across various p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $185K *

Drive pricing strategies and execution across product lines, ensuring market competitiveness and alignment with business objectives through data-driven analysis and cross-functional collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Transform mainframe application management through AI-driven innovation and strategic growth. Lead a high-performing team ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction while driving business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and enhancement of applications for Navy IT initiatives, employing state-of-the-art technologies, managing full project lifecycles, and ensuring compliance and security across inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $260K *

Lead technical evolution in fault-tolerant orchestration for enterprise-scale systems, shaping designs and strategies to enhance workflow recovery and resilience across diverse applications and teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $196K *

Lead the integration of AI in Healthcare Information Systems, establishing release strategies and operational standards while ensuring compliance and reliability in a high-stakes environment. Drive in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Support strategic client accounts by managing project timelines and ensuring compliance with patient experience data collection. Collaborate with internal teams and provide expertise to keep client ne...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Join us to shape the future of financial auditing through innovative, AI-driven solutions. As a key engineer, you’ll tackle complex challenges, guide technical direction, and collaborate with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by tackling technical challenges that enhance business systems, drive operational efficiency, and streamline communication between stakeholders and technical teams. Lead initiative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive all aspects of software development for a dynamic product, fostering collaboration and innovation. Write high-quality, testable code while mentoring others and continuously improving product fun...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Make your mark at an innovative tech company, where you'll craft dynamic software solutions, mentor peers, and drive product improvements while utilizing modern development practices and cloud technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a versatile expert, collaborating with Finance, Accounting, and Procurement teams to enhance Workday Financials operations and drive strategic initiatives within a high-perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$202K - $278K *

Join a team that's enhancing entity data platforms by designing robust systems, ensuring data accuracy, and reducing manual effort through AI. Collaborate across domains to deliver dependable solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $196K *

Innovate cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions in a mission-critical team. Leverage advanced programming skills to develop tools enhancing national security efforts, contributing directly to the effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Drive infrastructure reliability and automation for large-scale game projects, enhancing build systems and deploying CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and ensure excellent...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $231K *

Transform web engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams, defining architecture, and implementing best practices to propel high-quality, scalable web solutions that enhance performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$204K - $266K *

Grow your career with this leadership role guiding Solutions Engineers while collaborating with sales to enhance customer solutions and drive revenue growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion the transformation of backend developer experience by optimizing tools, CI pipelines, and build infrastructure. Work collaboratively to ensure seamless integration and dynamic code quality fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Engineer to innovate in financial software. Utilize your expertise in React and Node.js while collaborating with top clients to enhance and deliver robust solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Develop and deliver scalable software solutions as a Senior Engineer, collaborating with clients and teams to optimize financial systems and drive product initiatives in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Engage as a Senior Software Engineer, leveraging React and Node.js to enhance financial applications by collaborating directly with clients and building robust systems that ensure data integrity and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in full-stack engineering by leveraging your React and Node.js expertise to enhance financial applications and collaborate effectively with client teams to deliver exceptional user ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Champion your career with a dynamic role as a Senior React + Node Engineer, where you'll enhance financial systems through full-stack development and team integration, contributing to impactful projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.