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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$135K - $165K *

Pioneer advanced data engineering practices while leveraging AI technologies to build scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients across diverse industries, driving impactf...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Data Engineer, leading scalable data solutions and AI projects, enhancing client strategies with cutting-edge analytics, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building robust backend systems and transformative data solutions. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, architect scalable infrastructure, and collaborate with div...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $259K *

Join a team that's redefining database automation and PostgreSQL as a service. As a Senior or Staff Backend Engineer, you'll enhance infrastructure and operations for scalable, high-throughput product...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of cloud infrastructure as a Senior DevOps Engineer, focusing on scalability and automation. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system performance and streamline deploy...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career forward by supporting software engineering efforts for a vital government initiative. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the integration and testing of databases and application...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $121K *

Lead the charge in optimizing complex database systems, focusing on automation and streamlined processes. Drive innovative solutions for data management while ensuring security and efficient project e...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at our enterprise data platform by designing and maintaining scalable data integrations and transformations. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality data that supports analyt...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $168K *

Innovate platform architecture by designing multi-tenant systems. Shape complex data flows, messaging, and caching strategies while hands-on coding. Collaborate with a team to ensure a robust and scal...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team that's building innovative data platforms. Lead the design and development of robust services to transform, store, and secure vast amounts of telemetry data across...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate data architecture by building and expanding a robust data platform that enhances product features and supports analytics, machine learning, and internal tooling, ensuring quality and governan...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $210K *

Join a team that's transforming data engineering practices. In this high-ownership role, you’ll optimize data pipelines, enhance architecture, and shape analytics solutions that empower internal and c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Accelerate the modernization of secure data systems while ensuring performance and compliance in high and low-side environments. Collaborate with teams to optimize data pipelines and enhance applicati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $145K *

Engineer scalable data pipelines and optimize workflows for enterprise platforms, ensuring data integration and quality across applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytics capabilities an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in cloud-native applications and data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize the Vision NEXT platform for effective...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI platforms by designing and managing robust Kubernetes infrastructures, ensuring seamless deployment and scalability in diverse environments while collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in crafting powerful data integration solutions using Ab Initio and Snowflake, enhancing cloud modernization and ensuring the efficacy of data pipelines in a complex Azure environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Engage with a dynamic team to architect scalable solutions, deliver user-focused products, and define technical strategies for a fast-growing company. Drive innovation as you take ownership of end-to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $240K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of maritime autonomy by building a cutting-edge real-time ML data platform. Work with diverse sensor data to empower models and analytics, ensuring robust, secure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with this innovative role leading data engineering solutions that support advanced analytics and object-based intelligence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and imple...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Architect and enhance platform infrastructure for a fast-paced engineering team, focusing on reliability, automation, and developer efficiency across critical systems...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $246K *

Shape the future of clinical trial operations by defining technical direction, integrating AI-driven systems, and guiding engineering teams through transformative architectural standards to enhance pl...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on designing and maintaining innovative database solutions for critical systems. Utilize your expertise in database architecture and administration to enhance performance, s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $248K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering secure IAM solutions for a global audience, ensuring robust authentication and authorization features that empower developers and enhance user experience...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Design and govern data architecture for unstructured knowledge assets, translating raw information into structured data products. Collaborate with stakeholders to align data models with business needs...

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  •   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.