Welcome to our comprehensive job board for Senior Systems Engineers. Here at Ladders, we’re dedicated to offering you the highest paying positions in prestigious companies. Find Senior Systems Engineer roles that match your skills, experience, and ambitions.
A Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex computer systems within a company. They play a critical role in ensuring the IT infrastructure's performance, reliability, and security.
With Ladders, your dream of landing a high-paying Senior Systems Engineer role is in reach. Join us today to discover the myriad opportunities we have to offer.
$125K - $188K *
Architect AI-enabled applications, modernize legacy systems, and ensure compliance while leading collaborative teams and engaging federal stakeholders. Foster secure, innovative software solutions uti...
3 weeks ago
$118K - $180K *
Unlock potential by providing development support and technical evaluations for electric power generation projects. Collaborate on designs, risk assessments, and contract development while leading imp...
1 week ago
$120K - $160K *
Drive complex network solutions by troubleshooting, leading project delivery, and ensuring security within client environments. Leverage deep expertise in enterprise networking and firewall management...
3 weeks ago
Senior Application Administrator (SR- 5273715-ADM)
$90K - $120K *
Lead a team in data modernization, developing strategies to enhance data integration and governance while improving quality and timeliness in public health data management efforts. Drive innovation an...
5 days ago
Senior Engineer II - Systems Design (Integration, Linux + Programming)
$70K - $205K *
Join a team that's shaping innovative solutions in networked systems integration. Leverage your Linux administration and scripting skills to enhance performance and streamline processes across diverse...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Take ownership of network support for Navy afloat systems. Collaborate with military and government personnel to resolve issues, enhance connectivity, and deliver IT solutions on board ships. Ensure h...
1 week ago
$132K - $165K *
Join a team that's transforming the way data powers innovation. As a key member, you'll optimize and manage SQL Server and document databases, ensuring performance, security, and collaboration with so...
1 week ago
$149K - $248K *
Lead enterprise security modernization initiatives while defining Zero Trust architectures aligned with NIST standards. Guide teams to implement secure designs and ensure operational effectiveness acr...
3 weeks ago
$98K - $163K *
Empower innovation by developing a self-service application platform for AWS, utilizing Jenkins and Terraform to automate workflows and enhance security. Collaborate across teams to deliver robust, sc...
1 week ago
$150K - $225K *
Lead mission critical operations and provide commissioning oversight for data center projects, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met while mentoring teams and fostering internal expertise...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Engage in technical leadership to develop and oversee server operations, manage data center infrastructure, and troubleshoot complex systems. Drive automation and provide support for cloud technologie...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Lead the modernization of enterprise data architectures by designing scalable data models and migrating systems to relational databases, while ensuring data quality and performance optimization for mi...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Champion the development of safety-critical flight systems by leading cross-functional teams in defining system requirements and guiding innovative design processes, ensuring compliance with rigorous...
1 week ago
Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer
$142K - $208K *
Lead cross-functional engineering efforts for complex missions; oversee design, development, and operations to deliver high-reliability systems for government and commercial clients, ensuring all cust...
4 days ago
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
$200K - $210K *
Champion infrastructure excellence by enhancing AWS solutions to support scalable, reliable, and secure applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative features an...
2 weeks ago
$127K - $175K *
Shape the future of our enterprise network by defining standards, leading transformations, and driving innovative solutions to enhance performance and scalability across on-premises and cloud environm...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Transform the reliability and performance of production systems by implementing best-in-class SRE practices. Drive incident management, enhance observability with DataDog, and optimize cloud costs whi...
4 days ago
$87K - $157K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team of engineers to design and develop mission-critical software solutions for the US Air Force, utilizing modern programming languages in an exciting, collab...
1 week ago
Senior System Software Engineer, NvSci
$184K - $356K *
Empower the future of automotive technology by developing cutting-edge NvSci software that enhances cross-platform functionality, streamlines system architecture, and ensures compliance with safety st...
1 week ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Operations
$110K - $140K *
Solve complex challenges as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, ensuring system reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate operations and implement best practices...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $250K *
Transform mission critical operations as a Senior Mechanical Advisor, managing commissioning services, conducting audits, and providing technical training and guidance to ensure operational efficiency...
3 weeks ago
Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer - Data Sharing & B2B
$121K - $182K *
Advance your career by leading the design and execution of secure collaboration solutions across the Microsoft cloud. This role offers strategic influence, project direction, and high-impact decision...
1 week ago
Senior Virtual Construction Engineer
$88K - $105K *
Transform the future of construction by leading advanced BIM/VDC workflows across complex projects. Drive strategic model coordination, deliver high-quality outputs, and mentor junior engineers, enhan...
4 days ago
$153K - $211K *
Drive collaboration with senior engineers to define systems requirements and strategies, engaging with clients and internal teams to articulate design possibilities and technological direction while e...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $110K *
Drive stakeholder engagement and requirements analysis to enhance Agile workflow management and support mission-critical projects in a dynamic software development environment...
3 weeks ago
What do Senior Systems Engineers do?
Senior Systems Engineers are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems within a company. They ensure the IT infrastructure performs optimally and is secure.
How much do Senior Systems Engineers make?
The salary of a Senior Systems Engineer can vary based on the geographical location, industry, and company size. However, all Senior Systems Engineer jobs listed on Ladders offer salaries over $100,000.
What qualifications do I need to be a Senior Systems Engineer?
A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field is typically required. Many employers also value professional certifications and significant experience in the field.