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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$168K - $322K *

Build and operate core infrastructure services for global AI platforms, developing secure cloud-native solutions and orchestrating automation to enhance reliability and scalability in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize customer solutions by leading complex AI initiatives, architecting robust systems, and enhancing product performance through technical design and mentorship. Drive operational excellence in a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build scalable data solutions that enhance business processes, analyze user needs, and develop efficient applications by collaborating with stakeholders and optimizing cloud infrastructure...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team dedicated to enhancing data integrity through innovative data engineering solutions. Collaborate across disciplines to combat tax fraud and optimize compliance analytics while supporting c...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to combating tax fraud through innovative data engineering solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to build secure, scalable data pipelines that enable advanced analytics...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Architect and own end-to-end data systems for analytics. Drive attribute extraction and processing pipelines, ensure data quality, and deliver reliable applications both internally and to customers, l...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Shape the future of game development by enhancing and modernizing live-service backend infrastructure while collaborating with cross-border teams to ensure seamless performance and stability...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$224K - $431K *

Drive developer experience enhancements across a cutting-edge AI system software platform. Engage with AI developers and engineering teams to ensure seamless usability and performance of deep learning...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing a cutting-edge risk analysis platform. This role involves managing end-to-end medallion data architecture and optimizing data pipelines to drive impac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $190K *

Drive the optimization and expansion of data infrastructure, leading a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable data solutions that support data-driven initiatives and enhance business int...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $159K *

Take ownership of database design and automation processes, transforming manual security evaluations into streamlined workflows. Lead development of parsers and microservices that enhance data deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $159K *

Innovate by transitioning legacy security evaluation processes to automated models. Lead database design and development for efficient information storage, workflow automation, and serve data through...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $260K *

Deliver exceptional data architecture as a Principal Data Engineer, driving AI-first strategies and standards to enhance insights and data governance, while mentoring engineers and influencing cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $162K *

Advance healthcare technology by implementing and optimizing software solutions in an agile environment. Collaborate to develop new features, troubleshoot applications, and ensure high-quality user ex...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $310K *

Lead and grow a dynamic engineering team dedicated to enhancing product experiences for a cloud-native database service. Own the technical strategy and cultivate collaboration across teams to deliver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$198K - $326K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge infrastructure solutions, ensuring robust design and deployment across various systems while collaborating with teams to achieve strategic technical goals an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by designing and developing innovative solutions, leveraging AI and ML in a collaborative environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integra...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Advance the future of cloud infrastructure by developing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage AI and ML, enhancing operational efficiency and driving impa...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Unlock the potential of next-gen network observability by building transformative software that converts telemetry into intelligent insights, enabling self-healing networks and high-performance soluti...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Architect resilient networking solutions that integrate real-time observability with AI-driven traffic management, transforming OCI's global infrastructure for optimal reliability and customer experie...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing scalable components in distributed systems. Collaborate on fault-tolerant architectures, conduct performance testing, and ensure compliance with security s...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Develop scalable control-plane services for DNS management, enhancing reliability and operational resilience through innovative workflows and API design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to imp...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Champion the design and implementation of resilient DNS control-plane services, enhancing operational readiness and collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate engineering standards and drive...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Engage in designing and optimizing high-performance, distributed DNS services. Contribute to operational excellence and enhance system reliability while balancing performance, scalability, and securit...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the development of robust web applications and APIs, streamline operations, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, driving innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced, agile enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.