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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$145K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable backend systems that support millions of users. Collaborate on feature development, ensure app performance, and improve engineering standards while so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that designs and builds secure, high-performance cloud-native applications while driving modernization efforts through advanced microservices and DevOps practices. Shape the future of tech...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Optimize data solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-native integration and transformation processes for informed decision-making across higher education partnerships...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of technical architecture by providing expertise to drive global solutions and enhance innovation through collaborative strategies and advanced methodologies across teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Optimize enterprise architecture by leading strategic adoption of advanced solutions, enhancing multi-functional collaboration, and driving innovation in technology frameworks to elevate performance a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Drive the evolution of technical architecture by providing strategic insights, guiding innovation, and ensuring the seamless integration of complex solutions across diverse technology portfolios, empo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Engage in end-to-end data tier architecture on enterprise cloud migrations, ensuring seamless Oracle to PostgreSQL transitions, making critical design decisions, and driving modernization efforts for...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $193K *

Drive the creation of innovative software solutions that enhance healthcare diagnostics by collaborating across teams to deliver scalable and reliable technology that meets complex user needs in the i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $193K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in healthcare technology by designing and developing reliable, scalable software solutions for infectious disease diagnostics. Collaborate across disciplines to i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $153K *

Manage complex application engineering and integration within a Federal enterprise, delivering expert operations support while ensuring performance and reliability of the application portfolio in a hy...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as an AI Specialist, collaborating with technical leaders and data scientists to design innovative AI solutions on the Snowflake platform, driving adoption and ensuring successful...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Unlock your potential by leading advanced data protection solutions. Drive innovation in cyber security while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance, automation, and engineeri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $210K *

Manage and inspire a data engineering team to drive innovative data solutions. Oversee the development of robust data pipelines and ensure consistent reporting standards to support cross-functional co...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing scalable data pipelines and optimizing workflows. Collaborate with teams to enhance data quality and integrate machine learning, driving innovation in data engineering fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $199K *

Champion the development of innovative data solutions, leading a high-performing engineering team to align with strategic goals. Drive excellence in data architecture, governance, and collaboration ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $199K *

Elevate your career by leading a data engineering team to deliver innovative solutions aligned with the bank’s data strategy while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Drive customer v...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Empower your software engineering skills by driving the development of essential features within a collaborative, agile team environment while maintaining the integrity of a diverse codebase...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$230K - $250K *

Unlock innovative data center solutions through technical expertise, client engagement, and strategic sales. Mentor teams and lead campaigns while maximizing productivity and impact in a collaborative...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative engineering solutions by leading cross-functional teams in complex designs, enhancing process efficiency, and advising management on best practices to ensure product excellence and op...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$98K - $199K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Data Engineering Manager, leading and mentoring data teams to deliver scalable solutions that drive business value and align with the bank's strategic goals. Collabo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $199K *

Lead a data engineering team to innovate and deliver cutting-edge solutions. Align with stakeholders, promote best practices, and foster a culture of excellence to enhance the bank's data strategy and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Collaborate to ensure high-quality standards and improve manufacturing processes for luxury recreational vehicles, driving continuous improvement and supplier quality management while maintaining stro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $235K *

Unlock potential by driving the evolution of complex MILSATCOM systems. Collaborate across teams to address interoperability challenges and deliver expert technical solutions that enhance mission succ...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Develop and optimize SQL database solutions while collaborating with DBAs and stakeholders. Manage daily operations, troubleshoot issues, and enhance database performance in fast-paced financial envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform processes by designing and enhancing a robust Kubernetes platform, ensuring security, scalability, and reliability while automating tasks for efficiency and collaborating with teams to drive...

3 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.