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 - $120K *

Drive the evolution of the data landscape by leading data governance and architecture, ensuring high-quality, secure, and accessible data across diverse organizational domains to facilitate compliance...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $190K *

Innovate powerful data infrastructures and seamless pipelines that enhance performance and observability. Collaborate with talented professionals to drive AI-enabled decision-making and support applic...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize data pipelines, ensuring quality and security for analytics and AI capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Drive innovative data solutions by designing and optimizing data pipelines and warehouses. Collaborate with Agile teams to integrate secure data services, automate workflows, and mentor junior enginee...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $170K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing data pipelines in multi-cloud environments to support real-time analytics and enhance data accessibility while collaborating with Agile teams to drive inno...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the development of robust data platforms in a collaborative environment, enhancing reliability and accessibility while addressing technical needs of software and data engineering teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead impactful projects by developing and optimizing database structures, ensuring effective information flow and security. Collaborate on system design from inception to completion within a dynamic t...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing scalable data platforms. Collaborate on containerized data pipeline execution and drive analytics using Azure and AWS technologies. Embrace a hands-on role...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $203K *

Shape the future of database engineering by automating enterprise security initiatives and optimizing data processes. Drive impactful improvements through innovative design and maintenance of robust M...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance platform capabilities and data products, bridging engineering with finance. Leverage your skills in Databricks, AI tools, and data governance to empower researchers and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $155K *

Advance your career by designing and building cutting-edge platform capabilities that empower quantitative researchers to harness data with efficiency and security in a fast-paced financial services e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable logging architectures, driving security-focused logging automation and making an impactful contribution to our security observability at enterprise...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $212K *

Drive the design and implementation of robust logging infrastructures, focusing on scalable data pipelines and security automation, while collaborating with engineering teams to enhance observability...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $212K *

Join a team that's pioneering robust logging infrastructures and data pipelines. Collaborate in designing scalable solutions for security-focused logging automation while mentoring others and shaping...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $212K *

Innovate your career as you design and implement scalable logging architectures, ensuring robust data pipelines and security-driven automation across enterprise systems while leading a talented engine...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $165K *

Develop a cutting-edge data ecosystem as a Senior Data Engineer, enhancing analytics, reporting, and machine learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create efficient pipelines and accessi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Develop and modernize integrations for an Athlete Management System, ensuring reliability and transitioning from C# .NET to Python while enhancing data pipelines and system architecture for performanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strengthening and modernizing our data integrations by enhancing C# .NET systems and migrating to a new Python lakehouse architecture, ensuring reliability and scalability for our p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $205K *

Champion innovative database solutions within a dynamic team, addressing complex signal processing and communication challenges. Leverage your technical expertise to optimize operations and drive adva...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $180K *

Drive success by leading the Oracle Exadata ecosystem's architecture and governance, optimizing performance, and ensuring strategic alignment with enterprise analytics, machine learning, and cloud inn...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $180K *

Transform the enterprise database ecosystem as a Principal Database Engineer, leading Oracle Exadata systems and cloud-native platforms to enable advanced analytics and AI. Drive architecture, governa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $180K *

Transform enterprise database ecosystems by leading Oracle Exadata platforms, architecting solutions for hybrid environments, and enabling analytics with a focus on cost management and sustainability...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by designing and developing data solutions for our advanced analytics platform, focusing on fixed income portfolio analytics within a collaborative, Agile environment while ensur...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion data solutions and lead advanced analytics initiatives for federal clients. Utilize strong database expertise and collaborative skills to enhance project delivery and manage client relationsh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead database administration efforts, delivering robust solutions across SQL Server and Oracle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and security while managing day-to-day op...

2 days 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.