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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$80K - $110K *

Join a collaborative team driving data solutions, enhancing database designs, and optimizing performance through innovative SQL and ETL practices while fostering strong stakeholder relationships and c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower AI initiatives by designing robust data platforms and backend systems. Lead efforts in creating scalable data ingestion, transformation, and access solutions, while enhancing observability and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $225K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing database technology through innovative query engines and storage systems, enhancing performance and versatility for diverse workloads in data processing and analysis...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $225K *

Join a team that's transforming data analytics through innovative query systems. You will design and implement next-gen solutions that optimize performance and enhance data handling, tackling complex...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $176K *

Empower enterprise customers by resolving complex MongoDB challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service while leveraging your technical expertise in databases and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team to provide expert solutions, guiding enterprise customers in optimizing their MongoDB use, enhancing architecture, performance, and security through exceptional technical support a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $160K *

Drive impactful solutions by troubleshooting complex production issues while collaborating across IT, Development, and Operations teams. Shape the technical landscape with your diagnostic expertise an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to software enhancements and support for Clinical Solutions products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor developers, and ensure quality through technical reviews while managing...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Join a team that designs and optimizes data platforms and pipelines to support large-scale healthcare analytics and modernization initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence within reg...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $350K *

Join a groundbreaking AI-native data infrastructure team to architect a scalable OLAP lakehouse platform, transforming messy enterprise data into actionable insights. Own core components with a focus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $200K *

Reimagine data infrastructure by architecting a cutting-edge, AI-native data lake, enabling seamless integration and access for future analytics and AI products in a dynamic, greenfield environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $160K *

Elevate utilities with data-driven solutions by leading data pipeline architecture and integration at scale, ensuring reliable power delivery through innovative technologies and cross-functional colla...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Engineer and scale reliable data infrastructure while collaborating across teams to enhance healthcare software solutions. Provide mentorship and drive strategic improvements to data architecture, ens...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $178K *

Engineer cutting-edge data platforms with a focus on scalable AI solutions. Collaborate within a dynamic team to shape data architecture, optimize workflows, and push innovative boundaries in data eng...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $251K *

Engineer robust cloud infrastructure by designing scalable File Storage Services. Collaborate in an agile team to innovate and enhance software applications, ensuring optimal performance in distribute...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $176K *

Lead the charge in enhancing developer productivity by standardizing AI-driven tools, evolving authentication platforms, and driving the adoption of best practices for global engineering initiatives a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering the technical architecture for AI-powered databases, leading engineering on high-impact projects. Leverage expertise in cutting-edge technologies to deliver enterprise-gr...

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the development of a cutting-edge agentic database architecture that powers scalable enterprise AI solutions. Drive the technical vision and execution, shepherding a high-performance engineering...

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5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Database Administrator, shaping data architecture and ensuring system integrity through innovative solutions and strategic collaboration. Drive performance and securi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving data-driven decision making with advanced analytics. Leverage expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, and data visualization to enhance operational efficiency a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $160K *

Drive data-driven decision making by analyzing complex datasets, creating automated data pipelines, and designing visual reports that guide impactful business strategies and operational improvements...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $274K *

Empower your technical expertise to define and drive database architecture and performance initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams in executing innovative solutions that enhance database systems and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Advance data engineering initiatives within our integration team. Spearhead project analysis, implementation, and support for data warehouses, embracing AI tools for enhanced decisions. Collaborate to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate with development teams to optimize and support data-intensive applications using SQL Server, MongoDB, and more while enhancing performance and stability early in the SDLC process...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Inspire customer success by serving as a trusted technical advisor, guiding them through the adoption of innovative distributed database solutions while partnering with diverse teams to optimize the s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.