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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$91K - $163K *

Drive quality assurance at scale by leading AI-powered testing solutions, implementing robust automation frameworks, and collaborating across teams to enhance accuracy and efficiency in claims process...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $273K *

Shape innovation by leading backend software engineering efforts, tackling complex architectural challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of impactful solutions acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$209K - $273K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Principal Backend Software Engineer. Tackle architectural challenges, mentor junior team members, and enhance development processes across multiple teams in a fully r...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Explore a leadership role where you'll architect and engineer a robust Microsoft Fabric data platform, guiding teams in developing scalable data solutions that drive business strategy and operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Innovate in medical device software development by designing high-quality embedded solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering control algorithms for robotic systems...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$182K - $236K *

Tackle complex challenges as a Senior Principal Engineer, leading initiatives in AI & Server solutions. Empower teams to deliver top-tier quality and reliability while innovating across hardware and s...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by building high-performance backend systems for AI agents, ensuring low latency and robust security. This hands-on role offers significant influence on architectural decisions and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $210K *

Help us evolve the performance and analytics platform with cutting-edge tech, impacting investment management. Collaborate with engineers to design and build scalable applications, contributing to a c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and analyzing innovative mechanical systems for naval power and propulsion, ensuring robust performance and safety standards through collaboration and expertise across eng...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's creating innovative AI-powered go-to-market solutions. This role entails designing, building, and scaling large distributed systems that support significant revenue technology platf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $172K *

Lead the charge in optimizing test infrastructure and automation, enabling speedy and reliable software delivery across teams. Collaborate to enhance quality metrics and innovate AI-driven testing sol...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Join a dynamic data team to enhance analytics and infrastructure, designing innovative data models and dashboards. Collaborate across departments to convert business needs into actionable insights, le...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as you design and optimize Oracle EBS integrations, enhancing supply chain solutions. Utilize your expertise to drive impactful software engineering efforts that elevate business p...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $185K *

Elevate your career by designing and developing micro-services and cloud-based systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance software quality while utilizing Agile and DevSecOps practices to driv...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead quality excellence by driving strategic initiatives, mentoring teams, and ensuring products exceed quality and regulatory standards. Influence cross-functional collaboration to resolve critical q...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at next-gen applications through innovative coding, design, and collaboration with a cross-functional team, shaping scalable solutions to meet evolving business challenges and impr...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $235K *

Transform software solutions by designing cloud-native architectures, facilitating cross-team engineering discussions, and ensuring data security while optimizing performance to exceed user needs and...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$210K - $235K *

Inspire innovation by leading the design and development of cloud-native systems, enhancing operational efficiency through strategic engineering practices, and connecting with stakeholders to meet com...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the development of innovative customer experiences across web and mobile applications, setting technical direction and collaborating with teams to create clear, intuitive user interfaces that con...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Join a pioneering team to build robust AI infrastructure, enabling rapid experimentation and deployment of advanced machine learning systems. Shape the future of legal tech with autonomy over architec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $157K *

Champion operational efficiency and platform stability as a hands-on leader, driving reliability and performance for enterprise database and cloud services. Partner across teams to enhance incident ma...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of data engineering by designing robust data pipelines and analytics platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize data architecture, support AI initiatives, and ensure scalab...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of telecommunications infrastructure by leading design and construction oversight for vital health record modernization projects, ensuring efficient systems integration and compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of robust data pipelines. Manage features end-to-end, integrating cloud services and external systems to support large-scale data processing and ensure reliability of c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $144K *

Shape the future of data management by designing and developing advanced Enterprise Data Warehouse components while guiding teams through integration, architecture, and analytics to enhance operationa...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.