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 - $160K *

Drive innovation by collaborating with teams to enhance software frameworks, automate systems, and optimize workflows. Your role will amplify productivity and ensure efficient delivery of high-perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $300K *

Drive platform evolution by leading large-scale architectural initiatives across teams. Ensure cohesive changes and enhance developer experiences while executing cloud migrations and integrations effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Grow transformative applications in agriculture as you develop user-friendly, data-driven solutions with Java, ReactJS, and AWS. Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams and implement cutting...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering innovative .NET solutions while driving technical excellence and mentoring within a collaborative environment for top global companies...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career by leading software architecture and engineering initiatives. Collaborate with top clients to deliver innovative digital solutions and mentor talented engineers, ensuring a high stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful software solutions as a Staff Software Engineer, leading teams and shaping architecture. Leverage your extensive experience with .NET, AWS, and microservices to accelerate client succe...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform business operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing AI-driven automation systems. Engage with cross-functional teams, design scalable solutions, and deliver measurable improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower business transformation by designing AI-driven automation solutions. In this role, you'll tackle workflow inefficiencies across operations, sales, and support to deliver scalable, reliable sys...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $194K *

Lead the transformation of performance testing by crafting strategies that integrate customer feedback and bridge engineering, design, and market needs, while fostering an exceptional cloud experience...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Transform the digital landscape by developing robust APIs and maintaining high-quality software solutions that empower customer success and enhance internal capabilities through innovative infrastruct...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at a mission-critical role focusing on Kubernetes cluster deployment, integration, and management. Enhance interoperability and analytics for the DoD by ensuring scalable, reliable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $192K *

Shape the future of data-driven applications by designing and building scalable backend services, collaborating across teams to enhance performance and usability while upholding engineering best pract...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $260K *

Lead transformative solutions for life sciences enterprises, guiding clients through complex Salesforce projects while architecting AI-first strategies and enhancing commercial operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of renewable energy by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven tools that streamline operations, enhance customer experien...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Transform analytical services by leading comprehensive program execution, from requirements analysis to software design. Drive project success by ensuring alignment with business goals while effective...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $163K *

Elevate healthcare integration by overseeing Rhapsody platform administration, ensuring reliability and performance while mentoring a high-performing integration engineering team to tackle complex cli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$218K - $321K *

Champion innovative security solutions as the technical lead for product and AI security, overseeing architecture and integration across payment systems while mentoring teams to elevate security matur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Lead the charge in building stable, reliable NVLink-based systems by collaborating with architects and engineers to tackle complex software challenges and drive next-generation AI infrastructure towar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $225K *

Lead the evolution of network security solutions globally, ensuring scalability and compliance. Collaborate across teams to align solutions with IT strategy and cybersecurity policy while driving inno...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $321K *

Contribute to innovative security solutions by leading product and AI security initiatives while shaping security architecture across enterprise environments, ensuring robust protection and coherence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $147K *

Shape the future of enterprise data integration by leading global S/4HANA Cloud architecture, ensuring data governance and integrity while fostering collaboration across teams in a dynamic transformat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $210K *

Lead the charge in driving business through strategic SAP partnerships, collaborating across teams to identify growth opportunities and enhance client relationships while achieving revenue targets in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $145K *

Innovate user-centered design solutions for complex, scalable platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance assessment systems through intuitive and accessible experiences...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $178K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of healthcare innovation by designing and building robust cloud-native data processing pipelines, enhancing patient care through advanced AI solutions in EHR and R...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead critical initiatives in database management, ensuring optimal performance and reliability while mentoring team members and enhancing overall system efficiency to support business objectives effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.