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 - $145K *

Empower your career by leading data pipeline strategies and offshore teams. Oversee ingestion and ensure reliability across critical data processes. Utilize your engineering expertise to enhance data...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Innovate client onboarding by executing technical projects across hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to ensure excellence in deployments while enhancing client satisfaction and f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K *

Innovate by implementing AI solutions directly on client tech stacks. You'll work in a high-agency role with strong autonomy, collaborating with strategists and engineering teams to deliver impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $141K *

Design AWS infrastructure for PLM software implementations, ensuring security and performance. Collaborate with teams, automate processes, and manage application upgrades while supporting DoD customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring operational reliability across modular and distributed data centers by providing technical leadership, incident management, and mentoring to NOC staff in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $300K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product engineering, leading a global team to innovate and deliver customer-centric software solutions while aligning technical with business goals for impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with a technical leadership role that drives product strategy, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration in the AI inference landscape, focusing on enterprise needs and high-perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $195K *

Unlock your potential by joining a high-performing team to develop innovative software for packet forwarding engines and system management in complex networking ASICs, playing a vital role in our lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$112K - $179K *

Accelerate your career by leading application support in a dynamic AWS ecosystem. Drive technical solutions, enhance developer self-service, and collaborate across teams to ensure reliable, secure app...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative AI solutions by translating complex business challenges into scalable machine learning applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to design architectures and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to maintaining high-quality standards through inspections, testing, and troubleshooting in both electrical and mechanical domains, ensuring compliance and performance in c...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $189K *

Architect robust backend systems for cloud and web applications, driving scalability and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our fuel management and IoT platforms...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Innovate data integration solutions in healthcare, ensuring seamless data flow between systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytic capabilities and drive data quality for informed decision-mak...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $250K *

Elevate customer experiences by providing expert AI infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with teams to design and configure optimized data center platforms, driving successful deployment and integrat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Veeva Vault CDMS use for clinical trials, collaborating with clients to ensure effective data management strategies while guiding and mentoring teams to achieve project g...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $173K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to enhance financial forecasting and reporting processes. Leverage your analytical skills to improve business intelligence systems and drive key performance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $204K *

Join us to develop and maintain advanced HR data architecture in Snowflake. Lead data governance and ensure high-quality data through optimized ETL/ELT processes while collaborating with cross-functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and deliver engaging training and documentation to foster DevOps adoption and empower engineering teams. Collaborate with developers to enhance workflows with AI tools, ensuring a smooth onboar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of DevOps by empowering developers with modern tools and workflows. Leverage your expertise to create engaging content, train teams, and build a vibrant community, enhancing productiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Unlock potential by designing end-to-end data solutions and integrating diverse data sources. Collaborate with teams to create scalable models and lead technical initiatives for data governance and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate customer engagement through targeted marketing campaigns that drive revenue, collaborating closely with success and account management teams to turn insights into impactful strategies in non-p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $200K *

Transform the Energy & Utilities sector by driving business growth through strategic relationships, innovative solutions, and collaborative efforts with key stakeholders in a dynamic, results-oriented...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion developer engagement by enhancing cloud platforms and DevOps workflows. Blend technical expertise with communication skills to empower engineers through training, content creation, and commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform data management by owning the strategy for a scalable Data Platform, facilitating cross-team collaboration, and enhancing the self-service analytics experience to unlock organization-wide in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing and enhancing customer relationships through expert engagement and strategic solutions, ensuring satisfaction and driving retention for medium to large commercial accounts...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.