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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$209K - $262K *

Drive architectural vision and strategies for scalable systems across diverse product squads ensuring top-tier technical excellence and compliance in healthcare solutions...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $247K *

Explore your potential by leading technical account strategies, driving customer growth, and ensuring successful project delivery in a hybrid technical-commercial role focused on Data and AI solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $247K *

Unlock potential by leading technical solutions for strategic accounts, driving customer success and maximizing the value of Databricks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product adop...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead digital strategy and system implementation, enhancing data practices in capital programs. Drive value through analytics, PMIS solutions, and effective stakeholder engagemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $180K *

Lead strategic partnerships as a trusted advisor to key clients, orchestrating multi-year account strategies while driving coherence across teams to enhance customer experiences and deliver incrementa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $180K *

Transform complex business challenges into tailored technology solutions by collaborating with clients and internal teams. Leverage your technical expertise to drive innovation and enhance customer ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $131K *

Champion the execution of complex engineering projects by providing expert electrical engineering support during the pre-award phase. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment with technical standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $180K *

Accelerate infrastructure growth by leading strategic planning and execution for scalable and efficient EV supply chains, ensuring readiness for market expansion and cutting-edge operational standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$99K - $223K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by designing scalable data pipelines that transform healthcare data, enhancing decision-making and analytics to drive business insights and improve operational efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $124K *

Unlock your potential by leading application analysis and support while mentoring teams. Drive complex solutions that enhance organizational efficiency through collaboration and expert knowledge of sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring software quality and production readiness across engineering teams by developing robust test strategies and scalable automation frameworks in a fast-paced Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Join our infrastructure team to enhance our cloud architecture, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable systems that power groundbreaking AI projects. Collaborate cross-functionally in a dynamic start...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Take ownership of the recruitment lifecycle for technology roles, engaging clients and mentoring teams to streamline processes and achieve placement success while optimizing candidate experiences thro...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $222K *

Design and build scalable data architectures that drive insights and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and support operational needs, enhancing decision-makin...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $210K *

Pioneer customer journeys by leading lifecycle marketing strategies that enhance retention, drive growth, and elevate customer advocacy within a cross-functional team focused on delivering value throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform financial strategy as a key partner to Technology and Product leaders, driving comprehensive planning and insights that align engineering investments with long-term business objectives in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Empower the future of retail technology by architecting scalable solutions for partner integrations. Drive innovative systems that enhance operational workflows and mentor a collaborative engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering scalable, AI-enabled solutions for clients, ensuring successful implementation and ongoing optimization. Collaborate with multiple teams to address complex challenges and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $275K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud security, collaborating closely with engineering teams to embed security within distributed systems. Shape robust protocols while leveraging AI to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $280K *

Drive mission-critical software solutions as a Principal AWS Software Engineer, impacting U.S. Government projects. Collaborate within a dynamic, supportive team focused on innovation and excellence i...

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3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's scaling innovative distributed systems across our platform, shaping technical frameworks, and driving organizational growth while collaborating with talented engineers in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $188K *

Shape the future of clinical data management by executing essential external data activities, ensuring quality data for high-impact clinical studies through effective vendor collaboration and complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in healthcare technology by managing technical demos, collaborating cross-functionally, and enhancing client experiences in clinical trials. Lead impactful presen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping and winning large Federal Civilian IT contracts through strategic business development and disciplined capture management. Your expertise will drive growth by fostering key...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming cybersecurity through deployments and operations of cutting-edge endpoint solutions. Engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance client systems, ensuring robust securit...

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2 weeks ago

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

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.