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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$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of security by owning and enhancing cloud and application safety. Leverage AI to automate threat detection, manage incidents, and secure corporate environments while collaborating acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's building enterprise-grade data platforms and pipelines using Databricks. You'll tackle data governance and optimize solutions in cloud environments, ensuring performance and reliabi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise data solutions by developing robust data pipelines and platforms using Databricks. Collaborate to enhance performance, reliability, and scalability while drivi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity assessments for large-scale DoD systems, leveraging extensive systems engineering expertise to drive evaluations that enhance operational resilience, security, and com...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity assessments for large-scale Defense systems. Utilize a robust systems engineering background to manage and guide technical activities, ensuring rigorous evaluation fro...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring reliability and performance for cloud native products. You will enhance operational excellence through collaboration and innovative solutions, driving continuo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $195K *

Elevate the next generation of 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks by designing and building scalable, cloud-native distributed systems, collaborating with experts in telecommunications to create robust softw...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $150K *

Champion the development of a scalable backend platform to transition innovative GenAI solutions into commercial-grade applications, prioritizing security, performance, and user experience...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at our innovative web platforms as you lead frontend development, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging experiences that connect fans to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engineer innovative SaaS platforms and infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions. Leverage deep skills in cloud tech, software development, and customer insights t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of software platforms by building large-scale, secure distributed systems and reliable data pipelines. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance workflows and drive innovations in AI...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $177K *

Advance your career by leading the design and development of applications, enhancing IT infrastructure, and leveraging advanced analytics in a dynamic technology environment. Collaborate with experts...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $161K *

Reimagine data engineering by crafting scalable pipelines that transform healthcare data into actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance decision intelligence and machin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by tackling complex projects and optimizing performance through C++ in a collaborative environment that champions growth, continuous learning, and innovation while delivering imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by tackling complex projects, driving high-performance C++ engineering solutions, and fostering collaboration within a team committed to innovation and professional growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Invent groundbreaking financial knowledge graphs to connect diverse data sources and drive enhanced investment decision-making through advanced analytics and integration strategies...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Innovate in a dynamic AI-driven engineering environment, utilizing cutting-edge tools to enhance testing efficiency. Collaborate closely with teams, defining quality standards and driving continuous i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $176K *

Innovate within a dynamic environment, enhancing security protocols across applications and infrastructure. You'll drive efficiency while mentoring a talented team, implementing cutting-edge security...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $140K *

Drive the engineering delivery for electrical and controls on a major hydroelectric dam upgrade, managing subcontractor performance and ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards throug...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Drive architectural decisions and enhance production systems that empower AI detection capabilities, ensuring reliability and performance for a scalable user base while collaborating closely across te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $84K *

Champion platform engineering initiatives that strengthen our data services. Collaborate with teams to build, deploy, and maintain backend services for high-performance applications, ensuring stabilit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the creation of a scalable Enterprise Data Warehouse, leveraging advanced technologies to deliver data-driven insights. Collaborate across departments in optimizing mission-critical business sol...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by supporting the design and optimization of databases to empower manufacturing insights, enhance data accuracy, and drive operational improvements through advanced analytics and user...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $225K *

Innovate enterprise-grade solutions to enhance security, scalability, and usability in cutting-edge SaaS products for sophisticated organizations while driving backend development and cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of AI-driven applications by leading a cross-functional team, developing innovative solutions using advanced technology, and mentoring engineers on best practices in a dynamic and col...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.