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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$132K - $165K *

Empower your career with a senior role focused on database management. Optimize SQL Server, Databricks, and document databases to enhance performance, security, and scalability while collaborating clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $260K *

Join a team that's passionate about leveraging cutting-edge database technologies to support critical mission-related software in a dynamic environment that fosters individual growth and collaboration...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress by leveraging your expertise in data engineering to design and optimize large-scale data solutions that drive performance and scalability across a modern data stack, enabling advan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Shape database solutions that enhance application performance and stability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage innovative technologies while ensuring high standards of quality, secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by designing, optimizing, and supporting enterprise databases, ensuring reliability and performance across cloud platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dyna...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $230K *

Analyze and enhance database solutions by leading a technical team focused on Azure and relational database implementations. Collaborate in a fast-paced Agile environment to drive impactful projects a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Collaborate to ensure optimal performance and security of Oracle databases, resolving issues, supporting migrations to AWS, and improving workflow. Engage in monitoring, tuning, and providing technica...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize database performance and security by managing Oracle databases, executing effective backup strategies, and supporting DevOps collaboration for high availability and continuous delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $197K *

Lead the drive in enhancing PostgreSQL as a fully managed service. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with customers to optimize database performance, and apply your expertise to shape pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining high-performing, secure, and scalable database systems. You'll drive automation and improvements in reliability while collaborating with engineering teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's empowering data-driven decisions by enhancing database performance, security, and efficiency. As a key member, you'll manage diverse data platforms and mentor others while ensuring...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's building world-class data operations, focusing on data onboarding, quality best practices, and hands-on delivery. Contribute your technical expertise and influencing skills to innov...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K - $240K *

Play a key role in transforming enterprise data modernization and integration by ensuring seamless data ingestion, validation, and management to support mission-critical workflows across multiple busi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career by building advanced data pipelines and systems for ML workflows. Drive scalability and reliability at the intersection of data engineering and AI, while enhancing developer experi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize our bespoke streaming analytics database, Pangolin, by building systems that handle terabytes of data. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance data experiences and shape the technology road...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's innovating database technology, solving complex streaming analytics challenges, and delivering seamless data experiences for internal customers in a dynamic, collaborative environme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing robust data services to optimize analytics, machine learning, and insights within a dynamic healthcare tech platform, ensuring reliable data quality and effective pipelin...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Empower the data engineering landscape by designing, developing, and deploying robust data services that drive analytics and machine learning, ensuring data quality and operational reliability for a t...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to the design and development of a robust data platform that ingests, transforms, and delivers critical clinical data. Own data quality and reliability to support analytics and ML workflows...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Drive database stability and performance by resolving complex incidents, collaborating with engineering teams, and administering enterprise database environments across platforms like Oracle and SQL S...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join our Production Services Team to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance database systems for trading platforms, ensuring reliability in a fast-paced environment while collaborating across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $140K *

Lead the development of enterprise engineering solutions, enhancing platform performance and reliability. Oversee cross-functional teams to drive system improvements while evaluating product offerings...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $140K *

Elevate enterprise engineering solutions by supervising cross-functional teams focused on system enhancements that improve reliability, scalability, and performance for business and infrastructure ser...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $140K *

Lead the charge in developing multi-platform enterprise engineering solutions, supervising cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability while evaluating new produ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $140K *

Tackle enterprise engineering solutions with a focus on multi-platform systems, driving enhancements for performance, reliability, and scalability while leading cross-functional teams to create effect...

Reposted 1 week 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.