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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$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

$248K - $406K *

Innovate core infrastructure strategies and enhance system efficiencies across networking, storage, and messaging. Collaborate with senior engineers to lead initiatives that drive quality and scalabil...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $231K *

Champion the design of secure, scalable data solutions that meet business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create clear, actionable system designs, ensuring quality and compliance whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $231K *

Elevate your career by designing secure, scalable data solutions that align with business needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive analytics innovations and ensure compliance with best...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $231K *

Shape transformative data and analytics solutions, collaborating with technical teams to establish secure, scalable platforms that align with business goals and enhance data use across the organizatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $231K *

Explore innovative data solutions as you design and deliver scalable, secure analytics platforms. Collaborate with teams to turn business needs into practical designs that drive data use across the or...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $177K *

Shape dynamic cloud solutions by leveraging your expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, and SPFx. Collaborate in an agile environment, driving innovation and best practices to deliver high-quality, scalab...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Transform the software development process by leading a talented team focused on creating advanced military systems. Drive innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with DoD standards...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Support missile defense architecture evaluations, collaborating with MDA and agencies to analyze data, develop concepts, and assess capabilities for homeland and regional protection against diverse mi...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $121K *

Join a team that's transforming complex data into actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making. Leverage your expertise to influence business strategy and enhance consumer experiences in a c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Contribute to a dynamic team by designing and optimizing data pipelines, and manage data architecture to ensure efficient data flow and high data quality across the organization, directly impacting va...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career as you streamline platform deployment and management. Leverage your automation skills with Kubernetes and Helm while collaborating with teams to enhance system reliability and perf...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of applications by building robust, scalable solutions across the tech stack. Collaborate with product and development teams to deliver impactful features and men...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Develop scalable data pipelines and Power BI solutions to drive insights and support business objectives while leveraging AI tools for enhanced efficiency and productivity in collaboration with cross...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing maritime domain awareness through innovative database engineering, supporting critical operations to thwart illegal activities at sea and strengthen national...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$215K - $300K *

Empower a team that's architecting large-scale systems. Drive innovation, define standards, and mentor engineering talent to enhance our core platform's architecture and reliability while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in a multi-crate Rust workspace, ensuring robust performance and zero-panic execution across defense-critical applications while leading the architecture for multi-site de...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Engineer robust data solutions, leveraging Azure technologies for seamless data infrastructure and pipeline management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and compliance, s...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Optimize data architecture by collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate data usability. Leverage AI tools for efficient coding and testing, and ensure data integrity through automated proce...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of data engineering by architecting a cutting-edge cloud-native data platform. Drive innovation in ETL pipelines and mentor emerging talent while influencing...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $185K *

Optimize data pipelines and models for analytics and AI/ML initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable data infrastructure while adhering to compliance and governan...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of embedded systems for power conversion products, enhancing reliability and efficiency across large-scale energy solutions while mentoring junior engineers and adh...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Elevate your career by owning end-to-end software delivery, tackling complex distributed systems, and mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative, high-performance team environment, utilizing your s...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Partner with us to ensure the reliability and operability of PostgreSQL services for our 24x7 SaaS platform, focusing on availability, performance, and incident response while collaborating across tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $240K *

Join a team that's transforming AI-assisted product experiences for users. Leverage your engineering skills to develop reliable, production-ready systems that bridge backend engineering, product devel...

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.