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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$104K - $122K *

Optimize financial operations and analytics to drive strategic insights and cross-functional collaboration, enhancing processes and performance across teams while supporting company growth and efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team to shape innovative Workday solutions that enhance employee experiences and operational efficiency while collaborating across functions to modernize people technology and optimize...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $226K *

Drive cutting-edge offensive security operations targeting AI systems, conducting comprehensive assessments, and developing automated solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Take ownership of architecture strategy for enterprise-scale P&C insurance platforms. Lead the design of scalable solutions across Policy, Billing, and Claims to drive business outcomes and enhance in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$248K - $279K *

Lead the charge in transforming data infrastructure for advertising, creating scalable pipelines and advanced analytics. Collaborate across teams while mentoring engineers to drive impactful, data-dri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$162K - $194K *

Transform product strategy for Infrastructure Observability, integrating insights and user feedback. Collaborate with engineering and design teams to drive innovation and enhance customer experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $252K *

Lead multiple teams in delivering innovative Azure solutions while fostering an inclusive culture. Connect business objectives to technical roadmaps, overseeing architecture decisions and ensuring ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $192K *

Unlock potential by guiding clients through Workday projects, ensuring seamless data integration and transformation. Lead cross-functional teams while mentoring consultants and driving project success...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$118K - $155K *

Join our Solutions Engineering team to uncover customer needs and deliver tailored solutions that drive value from our products, ensuring successful enterprise engagements while collaborating closely...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $166K *

Partner with us to develop robust software tools and data pipelines for evaluating and enhancing autonomous systems. Contribute to hands-on coding, collaboration, and system integration in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $227K *

Drive successful Data 360 implementations by providing expert guidance, creating reusable resources, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with customers and internal staff to optimize solutions while cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $158K *

Elevate customer success by solving complex system challenges and mentoring service engineers. Act as a technical expert in building automation, ensuring top-tier maintenance and enhancements while dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$151K - $189K *

Elevate your career with a Senior Product Manager role focused on enhancing agent-facing tools. Lead workflows and drive AI-first strategies to optimize conversion and efficiency while collaborating a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $205K *

Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance service reliability, tackling complex production issues across stacks. Drive automation and utilize AI tools for effective problem-solving and documentati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $284K *

Champion a talented team of engineers in developing innovative healthcare solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance clinical data exchange through scalable microservices, fostering a cultur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $216K *

Empower your career by leading the design and development of user-centric frontends for our AI platform, enabling seamless integration and interaction across enterprise applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive backend engineering solutions that ensure scalability and reliability, collaborating closely with product teams. Own critical systems and adapt swiftly in a startup environment, delivering value...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Join a team that leads electrical cost estimating for large-scale data center projects. Play a pivotal role in delivering mission-critical infrastructure by collaborating with engineering, procurement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $181K *

Lead the charge in analyzing military C2 processes while enhancing software interfaces. Collaborate with engineers and deliver effective training to users. Engage across multiple projects, thriving in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $224K *

Innovate the future of distributed AI workloads across cutting-edge GPU platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deep dive into debugging, benchmarking, and optimizing large-scale AI syst...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the development of robust ML architectures for perception challenges in self-driving systems. Collaborate across teams to innovate, streamline processes, and drive productization of solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of nonprofit tech by driving innovation through AI. As an Engineering Lead, you'll guide a talented team, oversee technical execution, and foster a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $168K *

Shape the future of customer success by delivering expert guidance on complex Atlassian solutions, helping organizations overcome challenges and maximize their investment in cloud technologies through...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$185K - $205K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic deals across revenue, product, and customer teams. Leverage deep expertise in solution architecture to mentor peers and deliver tailored solutions, ensuring clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $309K *

Contribute to the evolution of network traffic infrastructure, enhancing request routing and security at scale. Lead multi-team initiatives, mentor engineers, and leverage AI tools to design systems t...

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1 week 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.