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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$99K - $185K *

Develop robust database solutions to enhance engineering operations and production automation. Collaborate across teams to ensure reliable data infrastructure and drive continuous improvement in aeros...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise data integration and modernization efforts. Ensure data quality and manage workflows to support essential business applications in a secure mission environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive data engineering excellence by designing robust data systems that power algorithms and models, collaborating closely with engineering and data science teams to establish scalable data pipelines...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Take ownership of building a cutting-edge data platform to enhance analytics capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize data solutions utilizing AWS, Snowfl...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a distributed DBA team, architecting Oracle databases on AWS, and optimizing performance while ensuring data integrity and security in critical environments. El...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a pivotal leadership role overseeing database engineering, managing distributed teams, and implementing Oracle technologies on AWS to ensure data integrity and operational excell...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $230K *

Advance your career by leading the reliability and automation of cloud data platforms. Drive performance, shape architecture, and enhance developer experience as you contribute to our expansive servic...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise data management by building scalable data systems and pipelines that drive advanced analytics and improve decision-making. Collaborate across teams as you architect innovative sol...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Join our dynamic team to drive innovation in high-performance trading platforms, enhancing and optimizing database solutions while collaborating across our global technology landscape...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing SQL Server instances, ensuring high availability and performance while implementing geo-clustering and database migrations to cloud solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer scalable data solutions utilizing Apache Spark and Python, focusing on large-scale data processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and ensure high data quality...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $129K *

Lead the charge in crafting robust enterprise data solutions to enhance analytics, reporting, and operational intelligence across key business domains, utilizing Azure Databricks and fostering collabo...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the optimization and automation of enterprise database environments within AWS, ensuring high performance, scalability, and operational excellence across various database platforms...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Take ownership of designing and optimizing data pipelines to enhance banking analytics. Collaborate across teams to ensure data integrity while leveraging your expertise in Snowflake, Python, and Pysp...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $165K *

Transform the landscape of DBaaS by owning and operating a robust Kubernetes platform, focusing on multi-tenancy, reliability, and continuous improvement to deliver high-performance database solutions...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Elevate your career by owning a Kubernetes-based DBaaS platform, ensuring reliability, automation, and security for high-performance databases. Collaborate across teams to define SLIs, implement obser...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $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...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of data management by leading innovative ETL and reporting solutions. Collaborate with a skilled team to optimize databases and enhance data processing automation in a dynamic, remote...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering database solutions! Support the administration, optimization, and scalability of PostgreSQL on AWS while leveraging AI tools in a collaborative Agile environment...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that builds custom enterprise data solutions, collaborates across functions, and drives architectural innovations while mentoring peers and improving product quality in an agile environmen...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion cutting-edge cloud solutions by designing scalable systems and optimizing performance. Collaborate with diverse teams to influence the future of data processing while mentoring the next gener...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $215K *

Optimize data management strategies while overseeing database design, development, and compliance efforts. Collaborate on long-term objectives in a dynamic environment, ensuring the integrity and effi...

2 weeks 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.