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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$130K - $140K *

Transform electrical design by leading complex commercial projects, ensuring compliance with codes and sustainability goals while collaborating across disciplines from concept to construction...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $140K *

Drive the electrical engineering design for commercial projects, ensuring compliance and performance. Lead cross-disciplinary teams to enhance efficiency from concept to completion, while mentoring pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $140K *

Design high-performance electrical systems by leading projects from concept to construction. Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration while ensuring compliance and sustainability goals. Strengthen e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $158K *

Innovate in software architecture as you lead a talented team in developing scalable solutions, driving technical excellence, and collaborating cross-functionally to modernize global HR systems with A...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion security and compliance initiatives, manage SOC 2 Type II & ISO 27001 certifications, and drive automation in risk management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate recruiting strategies to attract top-tier technical talent, collaborate with engineering leaders, and manage full-cycle recruitment for complex roles in a fast-paced environment. Shape except...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$245K - $265K *

Empower your career by leading a team that shapes innovative developer platforms. Collaborate on strategic roadmaps and drive exceptional developer experiences through technical leadership and communi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $222K *

Join a team that's redefining AI platform architecture through hands-on leadership and innovation. You'll drive production code, manage cloud-native infrastructures, and ensure operational excellence...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by leveraging AI to optimize application systems. Take ownership of critical initiatives in a fast-paced, regulated environment while fostering strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $153K *

Unlock your potential by building impactful SEO features that enhance search visibility and drive organic growth. Collaborate across teams to deliver end-to-end solutions with a focus on performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career as you shape the future of data and AI architecture, bridging business strategy and technology. Collaborate with leaders to drive scalable growth, innovation, and responsible AI pr...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate with a team to develop, implement, and enhance software solutions, driving improved processes and application of technology to address complex business challenges in a collaborative environme...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $270K *

Empower product innovation by leading design initiatives from concept to execution, collaborating with engineering and product teams to create impactful, user-centered experiences across diverse platf...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$141K - $184K *

Champion a team driving platform engineering excellence, ensuring robust AI-native practices and efficient delivery. You'll manage projects, coach engineers, and elevate architectural standards to emp...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $157K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-impact software solutions, collaborating seamlessly with clients and teams. Utilize your expertise in code, architecture, and AI/ML technologies to drive project suc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $227K *

Transform the employee experience by leading a dynamic team in developing scalable software solutions that enhance performance management and growth for customers and their teams. Engage in full-stack...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by tackling complex cloud migration and server issues. In this role, you will enhance infrastructure deployments and troubleshoot Windows Server and networking problems, supporting...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $139K *

Develop robust technical solutions by leveraging advanced design patterns and best practices. Oversee project components, optimize processes, and mentor junior staff, all while ensuring compliance wit...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading cloud transformation as a Senior DevOps Engineer. Collaborate with diverse teams to build and manage scalable, secure systems using AWS and Kubernetes, driving efficienc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$279K - $346K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering with AI and platform-driven innovation. Shape the strategy and architecture of scalable solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $224K *

Advance construction projects nationwide by overseeing installation phases, coordinating with stakeholders, and leading preconstruction processes. Utilize expertise to solve challenges, prepare docume...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams in an Agile environment. Collaborate on design, mentor junior engineers, and enhance processes while leveraging advanced development tools for effici...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive innovative client solutions, cultivate key relationships, and leverage consultative selling. You'll influence decisions at client organizations, spearheading business growth a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$279K - $346K *

Accelerate progress at engineering organizations by leading AI-first initiatives, redefining development practices, fostering innovation, and driving strategic architecture alignment to deliver outsta...

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Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform complex structural engineering challenges for data center projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and client objectives while overseeing project management from planning to compl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.