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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$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by designing and scaling our critical database platform for AI and production systems, ensuring high availability and reliable operations across diverse data architectures and workflo...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $145K *

Lead engineering teams to design and implement scalable cloud-native data platforms, driving modern architecture and ensuring data governance for enterprise-level clients across various sectors. Influ...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive development of quality Java software to enhance product capabilities and support sales through effective technical reporting and collaboration with cross-functional teams, while optimizing custo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance enterprise data solutions by designing scalable architectures using PostgreSQL and graph databases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and support advanced data in...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by guiding the development and integration of cutting-edge applications. Collaborate in a dynamic team to enhance software capabilities, leveraging your expertise in both open source...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by developing cutting-edge applications utilizing open source technologies. Collaborate on innovative projects that require expertise in data processing and engineering while int...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $165K *

Advance your career as a Database Administrator SME, ensuring database integrity and optimizing mission-critical systems for US Space Force's SATCOM operations. Lead troubleshooting and support across...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $203K *

Join a team that's redefining data engineering. This role emphasizes system thinking, platform building, and innovative AI integration to architect advanced data infrastructures and enable impactful a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving our AWS infrastructure development and deployment. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll enhance our CI/CD pipelines and collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of a scalable, cloud-native data platform, ensuring architectural standards and mentored engineering excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to support analytics...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock impactful data engineering solutions to enhance global engagement with the Bible App. Collaborate cross-functionally to define data governance, optimize systems, and mentor teams, driving the m...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing database performance, scalability, and security. Mentor junior team members and collaborate across departments to drive data management excellence and support business ne...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate production stability by leveraging your expertise in database engineering within large-scale, multi-tenant cloud environments. Drive incident analysis, collaborate across teams, and develop...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $289K *

Engineer production stability for large-scale distributed systems, tackling complex database issues and driving infrastructure improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance observab...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $209K *

Unlock potential by optimizing cloud performance and enhancing engineering practices. Join a dynamic team focusing on innovative solutions, operational efficiency, and scalability while driving improv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $175K *

Contribute to the effective implementation of data solutions, collaborating across teams to design and support data pipelines and workflows, optimizing internal and external datasets to solve customer...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Champion end-to-end data solutions by designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and a Snowflake data warehouse, ensuring high-quality analytics across key business domains through collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $215K *

Drive the evolution of our data platform by designing and implementing critical infrastructure, ensuring reliability and efficiency while collaborating cross-functionally to support scalable data work...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $260K *

Advance your career as you lead a dynamic engineering team focused on building high-performance database solutions. Write code, make architectural decisions, and guide team growth in a cutting-edge, p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining complex backend systems using Python and Django, ensuring quality and scalability while collaborating across teams to drive impactful software solutions f...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $154K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing innovative software solutions while enhancing existing systems through effective collaboration and agile practices to deliver excellent user experiences and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Join a team that's transforming data architecture for our decision intelligence platform. Lead the charge in designing, evolving, and implementing data pipelines, schemas, and integrations to optimize...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build data infrastructure that enhances data integrity, optimizes workflows, and drives innovative product decisions for our advanced data platfor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Innovate and design core services for a cutting-edge data platform, empowering enterprises to manage vast datasets across hybrid cloud environments. Collaborate with expert teams to tackle complex eng...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $143K *

Optimize client onboarding by managing Azure pipelines, aligning PaaS capabilities with client needs, and driving CI/CD automation. Lead workshops and mentor on tech solutions to ensure a secure, scal...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days 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.