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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$95K - $115K *

Innovate and automate critical operational processes to enhance efficiency and scalability in a fast-paced retail energy environment. Engage in system integration, data validation, and compliance repo...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the design, deployment, and maintenance of secure Linux infrastructures. Collaborate with developers and engineers to ensure reliable environments that support mission-critical applicati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engage in the design, deployment, and support of Linux infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance for mission-critical applications in a collaborative environment with development and security team...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate the development of high-scale systems powering real-time applications. Lead engineering efforts, mentor a talented team, and align technical execution with business goals while shaping the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Empower the Foundations team by driving improvements in data platform reliability, overseeing impactful projects, and enhancing system efficiency. Collaborate with technology stacks including Python...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engage as a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership in R&D Automation, delivering enhanced diagnostic products. Collaborate with teams and partners, applying expertise across systems l...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

The Senior Systems Security Engineer will provide technical leadership for security and systems administration, focusing on the design, deployment, and management of security solutions in compliance w...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $214K *

Drive the evolution of a mission-critical data platform, defining long-term architecture and execution standards while leading cross-functional transformations to enhance organizational data capabilit...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $214K *

Help us define the future of data platforms by leading technical strategies, architecting enterprise solutions, and driving innovation in DataOps. Transform our infrastructure to support rapid growth...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Lead the innovation of our GTB platform by integrating enterprise-scale engineering, hands-on development, and strategic architecture, influencing industry standards while mentoring cross-functional t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the DevOps landscape by partnering with engineering teams to enhance application deployment, maintenance, and observability while driving automation and best practices across cloud and on-pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a leading tech firm by leveraging automation and guiding teams through DevOps best practices for scalable, secure applications in cloud and on-prem environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $159K *

Champion cross-functional initiatives to optimize analytics and reporting for managed services. Own strategy, architecture, and delivery of performance metrics, ensuring high-quality outcomes and meas...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Elevate user experience by leading the design and development of high-performance front-end applications using React Native and Angular, while mentoring a skilled engineering team and driving technolo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive the future of user interface development, leading the design and architecture of high-performance front-end applications using React Native and Angular. Collaborate across teams to deliver innov...

North York, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Manage the database architecture for a federal data integration project, ensuring compliance with security standards while integrating species data into a unified cloud platform. Lead design, migratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Launch innovative SaaS solutions by designing and implementing full-stack web services and APIs. Own the software modules you create from architecting to deployment, while mentoring junior developers...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Develop and scale our data ingestion systems as a senior Backend Engineer. Lead architecture and integration efforts, ensuring data quality and reliability across diverse sources. Collaborate with tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the growth and cohesion of multi-discipline teams, leading complex electrical engineering projects to successful completion while ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to regulatory stan...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and coordinating innovative electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure project success, provide technical expertise, and mentor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative electrical engineering projects, manage multidisciplinary collaboration, and ensure code compliance while mentoring junior staff in a fast-paced environment focu...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in technology transfer initiatives, managing agreements, and fostering collaborations. Support research opportunities through effective data management while liaising with key stakehol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Design innovative software solutions that span cloud, AI, and full stack development. Collaborate with teams to build scalable applications while leveraging modern technologies and best practices for...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Explore opportunities as a Data Architect driving technology transfer and collaboration. This role involves managing agreements, tracking projects, and liaising between researchers and leadership to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by owning delivery systems, optimizing CI/CD, and mentoring engineers. Drive production reliability and scalability while implementing best practices in a collaborative...

2 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.