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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$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by designing cutting-edge data solutions on Databricks. Collaborate across teams to craft data pipelines and architecture that drive business outcomes, while leveraging your expertise...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming our data platform by migrating to a modern lakehouse architecture, designing robust data pipelines, and ensuring reliability while setting standards for future engineer...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $284K *

Develop cloud-native backend systems for massive AI compute infrastructures. Own architecture decisions and ensure high availability and reliability while collaborating across disciplines to drive inn...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $221K *

Pioneer innovative data solutions by designing and maintaining robust data pipelines, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-quality data infrastructure for analytics and operational needs...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Transform financial data management by designing and optimizing data pipelines, utilizing AI tools for enhanced workflows, and ensuring data integrity in a fast-paced environment while collaborating w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $115K *

Innovate data infrastructures by designing and developing scalable solutions to streamline data ingestion, processing, and analysis that align with business needs, ensuring efficient data architecture...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the creation of a transformative BI data warehouse, driving analytics and data integrity while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance decision-making processes across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Architect enterprise-grade data solutions and lead the development of data lakes and pipelines using Databricks. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability in...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $135K *

Transform your career by leading data engineering projects focused on Power BI reporting and application integration. Utilize your expertise in SQL and databases to streamline processes and drive effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer data infrastructure at scale as a Senior Data Engineer, designing and maintaining reliable pipelines for critical analytics. Collaborate across teams to enhance our data landscape and drive op...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative data engineering efforts on an enterprise scale. Collaborate with technical teams to build reliable data products, streamline processes, and optimize data gov...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Transform the landscape of climate technology by optimizing data systems for Direct Air Capture, driving insights that empower engineers and scientists while collaborating across teams to establish ro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing multi-cloud database platforms, ensuring 24/7 reliability, high availability, and disaster recovery for critical systems while serving as a technical auth...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Shape the future of healthcare data by leading the buildout of a robust data platform, ensuring reliable infrastructure and governance for AI-driven applications, while transforming how the organizati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $220K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data integrity in healthcare. You will oversee integrations, clinical data transformation, and maintain data quality to ensure that critical patient information flow...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Innovate high-performance backend solutions for scalable, AI-native databases. Collaborate across teams to architect distributed systems that enhance real-time analytics and transform data infrastruct...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Drive the development of data pipelines and models to enhance client retention and personalization on a nimble, cross-functional team. This hands-on role focuses on transforming data into actionable i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of database management and optimization to enhance performance, ensure reliability, and safeguard data integrity for mission-critical business applications in a dynamic SaaS environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic data ingestion team to design, develop, and optimize scalable data systems. Collaborate with multiple departments to enhance business insights and drive impactf...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Discover the opportunity to enhance enterprise-scale Oracle database applications through hands-on development and optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing enterprise-scale Oracle database solutions, focusing on hands-on SQL and PL/SQL development, production issue resolution, and performance tuning, while colla...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $130K *

Manage and enhance the reliability and performance of production databases in a collaborative, cross-functional team, focusing on MySQL and PostgreSQL in both on-premises and AWS environments to suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Transform product taxonomy by owning end-to-end data systems and applications. Drive architectural design, reliability orchestration, and user interfaces. Leverage AI technology for enhanced data proc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us transform client infrastructures by designing and implementing cloud-first solutions. You will lead critical escalations, optimize networking, and collaborate closely with clients to create to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $123K *

Lead the charge in architecting data-driven solutions and enhancing data governance for a robust analytics ecosystem while mentoring teams to drive innovation and best practices in scalable data infra...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 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.