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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$178K - $230K *

Join an innovative team shaping the future of enterprise software solutions, mentoring engineers and leading projects through the entire Software Development Lifecycle using cutting-edge technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $166K *

Take ownership of cutting-edge model conversion processes, ensuring seamless deployment of ML models on edge devices. Collaborate with teams to meet strict performance standards, driving innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of satellite networks by building an observability stack that ensures system reliability for critical operations. Leverage your expertise in SRE to forge best-in-class tools, proc...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Empower builders by redefining search capabilities with LLM-powered solutions. Lead product direction, drive ranking improvements, and refine feedback loops for enhanced search intent understanding an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the engineering organization for Enterprise Applications, championing solutions in Salesforce and DevOps while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Engage directly in architecture, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform client business through innovative solutions in Azure Data and AI. Leverage technical sales expertise to drive complex presales cycles, enhance customer engagement, and shape successful impl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $198K *

Inspire high-quality software development by designing, implementing, and guiding solutions for diverse stakeholders while leading junior team members in an agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Unlock growth by managing key enterprise accounts, driving platform adoption, and ensuring customer success from onboarding through renewals. Collaborate cross-functionally to build relationships and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving sales in your territory, building C-level relationships, and managing the full sales process from discovery to close. Leverage your expertise to foster partnerships and ach...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $195K *

Advance your engineering career by developing high-performance PCIe software solutions that enhance communication reliability and bandwidth between hardware components in leading-edge networking syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into actionable insights as a Senior Risk Data Analyst, enhancing decision-making in payments risk and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop reporting and automation sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$151K - $220K *

Innovate scalable data engineering solutions by leading cross-functional initiatives, implementing modern data services, and driving enterprise-wide data transformation while mentoring senior engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $118K *

Shape our sales success by collaborating across teams, enhancing deal structures, and maximizing revenue through streamlined processes and innovative solutions, impacting growth strategies and custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $230K *

Drive the evolution of reliability platforms by leveraging AI and modern SRE practices. Enhance operational resilience and incident response workflows, while mentoring engineers to achieve next-level...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $96K *

Elevate your career by architecting scalable, next-gen technological platforms, focusing on API development and microservices, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative user...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by enhancing AWS environments, improving CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring security compliance. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive performance, scalability, and res...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the development of a dynamic remote access product portfolio, coordinating across multifaceted teams and innovative technologies to optimize privileged and password management solutions in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $216K *

Champion the design and implementation of a cloud data lakehouse architecture, taking charge of ETL pipelines and data quality frameworks to integrate endangered species data in a FedRAMP-compliant AW...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $217K *

Empower clients as a trusted technical advisor, leading Data & AI solutions from discovery to delivery while driving executive engagement and strategy in alignment with Microsoft best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a multidisciplinary team focused on scaling and securing platforms. Drive technical excellence, foster collaborative environments, and shape strategy to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $157K *

Unlock your potential as a lead technologist, guiding teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with diverse clients, innovate in AI and ML, and foster a culture of learning and me...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $218K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on cloud-native architecture, streamlining data systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance AWS capabilities, drive modernization, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Contribute to cutting-edge threat intelligence by transforming research outputs into actionable production artifacts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security detection systems and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $177K *

Champion innovative software development by executing complex engineering tasks, leading teams, and optimizing product performance while collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategic improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $178K *

Lead the design and management of AWS cloud infrastructure, driving complex projects while mentoring engineers to achieve successful outcomes and ensure quality, security, and compliance across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.