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 *

Contribute to building a vast case law dataset that aids a pioneering AI platform. Collaborate on enhancing data pipelines, optimizing accuracy, and exposing services via APIs, while fostering innovat...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing enterprise applications, aligning technical solutions with business needs while mentoring a development team to ensure high-quality delivery and innovative pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $275K *

Elevate your impact by leading a team to design and maintain innovative Enterprise Applications aligned with business goals and industry best practices while fostering collaboration and technical exce...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$173K - $183K *

Join a team that's shaping automation in biotech by developing cutting-edge systems and protocols. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to optimize workflows, enhance data integration, and drive...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$199K - $318K *

Lead the development of high-impact communication systems, enhancing traveler experiences at scale. Drive architectural design, implementation, and innovation within a dynamic, collaborative technolog...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower data-driven decisions by leveraging your expertise in Python and SQL as you analyze and optimize client databases, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive impactful results an...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving complex data solutions through advanced Python and SQL expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management and analysis, ensuring high-quality out...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Build, design, and support features across a complex HR and payroll platform. Collaborate with teams to deliver reliable software while leveraging AI tools and strong engineering practices to ensure p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career by designing innovative graph database architectures and semantic data models. Collaborate with AI teams and influence enterprise data strategies while mentoring talented engineers in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Provide expertise in SQL Server database management to ensure data integrity, security, and performance across multiple environments. Collaborate with teams to optimize databases and support developme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $154K *

Develop and enhance scalable data infrastructure while leveraging Databricks and DevOps tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and performance optimization, helping driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at industrial sites by leading data enablement initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive innovative solutions from planning to execution, unlocking tangible business val...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Drive innovation and transformation as part of a talented engineering team tackling complex platform challenges across Azure and AWS, fostering modern solutions while enhancing your skills in a flexib...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Optimize cloud platform solutions by architecting and deploying Kubernetes clusters, driving migrations, and implementing CI/CD pipelines in a remote-first culture that values innovation and autonomy...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and modernizing enterprise data pipelines. This role encompasses program-level oversight of pipeline architecture, fostering collaboration across teams, ensuring regulator...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $210K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain robust data pipelines, ensuring data quality and operational efficiency while enhancing customer-facing products through advanced recomme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $225K *

Join a dynamic software engineering team to design and implement scalable backend infrastructure and systems for a leading data analytics platform. Tackle challenges in cloud technology and distribute...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $213K *

Develop scalable infrastructure and robust backend systems to enhance the Databricks platform, focusing on multi-cloud deployments, security, and seamless integrations while advancing your technology...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of innovative cloud-based solutions and applications, playing a key role in the engineering lifecycle from concept to deployment. Collaborate within a dynamic team to tackle comp...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $225K *

Engineer high-performance backend systems for scalable platforms influencing big data and machine learning. Collaborate across domains to create infrastructure that meets diverse cloud needs while ens...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise platform services on Azure through design, development, and integration. Collaborate with multiple engineering teams to deliver reliable, scalable systems while implementing best...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the evolution of our AWS platform by enhancing continuous delivery, ensuring operational excellence, and optimizing technical processes. Collaborate across teams to implement best practices and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the technical vision, bridging business and engineering while cultivating a team of skilled developers. Drive product development with a strong focus on quality and long-term impact, shaping...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $165K *

Engage in designing, building, and evolving robust backend systems for data-intensive products. Take ownership of full lifecycle projects while mentoring engineers and driving architectural improvemen...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in software innovation by designing and maintaining high-quality applications. Influence architecture and strategy while mentoring emerging talent, ensuring robust, scalable solutions...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.