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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$88K - $189K *

Join a team that's driving innovation as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, contributing to both frontend and backend development. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality solutions while tackling c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $189K *

Build innovative software solutions as a Senior Full Stack Engineer. Collaborate across teams, enhance user experience, and tackle development challenges in both front-end and back-end while ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $230K *

Play a key role in driving user activation and growth through strategic management of the trial experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product engagement, identify user fricti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $183K *

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Empower the database environment by managing operations, enhancing performance, and driving modernization. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure reliability while automating processes and op...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform database management by ensuring high performance, reliability, and automation. Collaborate with infrastructure teams while overseeing daily DBA operations for both production and development...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion process engineering excellence by overseeing complex projects from design to startup. Lead multi-discipline teams, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while delivering top-notch engi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$206K - $256K *

Optimize Affirm's lakehouse analytics platform by architecting scalable infrastructure, implementing data governance, and promoting innovation. Collaborate across teams to enhance data accessibility...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K *

Elevate your engineering career by designing and developing a cutting-edge distributed systems CRM platform. Collaborate across teams to drive innovative marketing solutions, ensuring data unification...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $145K *

Transform technology innovation by designing and developing cutting-edge, user-focused systems. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to enhance user interaction through full-stack solutions, emphas...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Explore innovative technologies as a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, crafting interactive customer experiences and driving collaboration across internal teams and clients, while enhancing your sk...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge automation systems, engaging in all phases from design to production support while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Champion the development of robust data pipelines and solutions to support analytics and AI use cases, ensuring data quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment, while collaborating with cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $219K *

Champion data-driven decisions by expertly developing scalable analytics systems that empower Product, Engineering, and Growth teams to optimize insights and drive strategic direction across our produ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape innovative embedded systems by leading design, development, and debugging of software components. Drive quality and efficiency through mentorship and process improvements while collaborating acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $174K *

Design and optimize high-performance backend services for online gaming, tackling distributed systems, scalable architectures, and efficient databases that enhance player experiences and support milli...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us in evolving cloud-native configuration management on Kubernetes. Leverage your expertise in building scalable applications to enhance critical 5G Edge solutions and contribute to innovative op...

Kanata, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and integrate advanced software for military aircraft, enhancing mission capability with cutting-edge OMS technologies. Collaborate on innovative solutions that drive th...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a System Administrator, overseeing high-performance computing infrastructure and network management in a secure environment, utilizing advanced technologies and best practices t...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $220K *

Elevate your career as a Systems Analysis Engineer, driving advanced solutions across multitudes of domains including missile defense and autonomous vehicles. Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $190K *

Develop and optimize large-scale data pipelines while enhancing AI capabilities. Collaborate across teams to implement modern data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, and SQL, driving the evolution o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Seeking talented engineers to build and maintain expansive data infrastructure for AI training, working directly on innovative solutions for high-performance storage and collaboration with leading res...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform our cloud platform as a Senior DevOps Engineer, driving AWS innovations, defining roadmaps, and enhancing incident management. Lead AI adoption for improved infrastructure and foster collabo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Empower innovation as you design and implement scalable data solutions, lead cloud initiatives, and drive best practices in a dynamic consulting environment. Junior engineers will look to you for ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.