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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$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's reshaping software development by leveraging agentic AI tools. Take charge of full-stack production applications, collaborating with engineers to enhance systems and deliver scalabl...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data flow and accessibility, fueling business...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise sales by leveraging your deep IT services expertise and executive network to drive new account acquisition in the AI transformation domain, directly impacting business outcomes fo...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Shape the future of clinical medicine with AI by merging hands-on expertise with strategic leadership. Drive innovation through the development of medical AI, ensuring its deployment meets current med...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a senior role focused on engineering and managing SaaS platforms. Drive automation, security, and user experience improvements while collaborating across IT, InfoSec, and busines...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform data capabilities by developing and optimizing data pipelines, APIs, and interfaces for geospatial and structured data, enhancing visualization and analytics for mission-critical projects...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Elevate clinical research through innovative software development, overseeing the entire software life cycle while collaborating with dedicated teams to deliver top-notch, FDA-regulated solutions for...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $160K *

Transform your career and drive innovation in software engineering. You'll build integrations and automate data flows, collaborating with cross-functional teams while shaping our modern tech stack and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $116K *

Empower your career by leading the development and automation of secure database systems, enhancing project life cycles through innovative technologies and streamlined processes, while collaborating w...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Pioneer the development of high-performance distributed systems, owning projects from design to deployment. Collaborate with senior engineers to enhance best practices and mentor team members while ta...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $186K *

Lead the development of our healthcare interoperability products. Collaborate with engineers and customers to shape and execute a roadmap that meets critical standards and drives innovation in data so...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of cloud platform design and operation, driving architecture and deploying services on GCP to enhance engineering efficiency. Mentor engineers, improve developer experience, and lead AI...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $175K *

Lead the design and optimization of data center asset management processes, ensuring compliance and operational excellence throughout the lifecycle of hardware assets while collaborating cross-functio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Champion data innovation by designing and maintaining robust data pipelines on AWS, enhancing data accessibility and quality for data-driven decisions, while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to build and maintain scalable data pipelines that empower analytics across teams. Collaborate with product analysts to translate metrics into robust datasets, enhancing the Lakeh...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engage in designing and maintaining robust data pipelines on AWS, ensuring data quality and accessibility. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform data requirements into actionable solutions and op...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining vital applications, collaborating with cross-functional scrum teams to ensure scalability, security, and performance in technical solutions that meet busin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $140K *

Lead the design and development of innovative applications. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance system capabilities while ensuring performance, security, and scalability. Drive technical decisions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Drive your career forward by building and maintaining scalable, secure platforms for cutting-edge cyberspace operations, enhancing flexibility and productivity while managing complex infrastructures a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead end-to-end feature development as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Own problem-solving from concept to deployment, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions across the stack while collaborating clos...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the future of database management for complex national systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure performance, support scalability, execute disaster recovery strategies, and maintain documentatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $185K *

Drive enterprise-grade data solutions, architecting scalable platforms on Databricks. Collaborate with clients and teams while mentoring others to create efficient data pipelines, ensuring performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing complex software solutions. Your role will encompass strategic development planning and technical leadership to enhance user experience and solve challeng...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer data-driven solutions and lead transformative initiatives to enhance customer value across banking operations, collaborating with multiple business stakeholders to ensure high-quality project...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Design and build scalable infrastructure systems that power data workflows, ensuring high reliability and performance. Collaborate across teams to support the next generation of AI development while e...

Reposted 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.