Leading Engineering Director Jobs on Ladders

Discover top-tier, high-paying Engineering Director opportunities across diverse industries on Ladders. As Engineering Director, you'll lead teams, strategize projects, and contribute to the success of the organizations you work for.

Who is an Engineering Director?

An Engineering Director oversees the end-to-end engineering functions within a company. They manage large engineering teams, guide technical strategies, and ensure the optimization of engineering processes.

Qualifications

Typically, Engineering Directors hold at least a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, although many employers prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Prior managerial and engineering experience is pivotal.

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Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.

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$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team to develop scalable software solutions that drive customer satisfaction and business growth while fostering a culture of excellence and cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team where you'll manage global software engineers, drive engineering delivery, and enhance incident management while championing AI tools to optimize workflows across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to mentor engineers and lead the development of complex financial systems. Drive architecture decisions while remaining hands-on. Collaborate across domains to enhance payment, fra...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $225K *

Unlock potential by building an Engineering Enablement team that transforms velocity through AI-powered tooling and automation, impacting every engineer's workflow and driving organizational excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform product engineering by leading diverse teams to build best-in-class infrastructure. Drive operational excellence and partner across departments to enhance workflows and leverage AI, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance operational excellence by coordinating projects and enhancing team performance weekly. Master the art of feedback and coaching in an AI-driven environment, ensuring impactful solutions and gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Drive impactful AI systems development by leading a multidisciplinary team. Engage in hands-on technical architecture and enable quick delivery of customer-focused solutions in enterprise environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $163K *

Lead a dynamic software engineering team driving modernization of critical systems. Foster collaboration, integrate modern technologies, and ensure high standards in software development for enhanced...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead product engineers and drive innovative solutions, enhancing the developer experience while balancing technical excellence and user needs within a high...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $132K *

Drive the charge in delivering professional civil engineering solutions for public works and utility projects. Oversee design, project management, and compliance, while ensuring safety and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by delivering robust APIs and integrations while mentoring engineers. With a focus on performance and reliability, you'll support architecture and code quality across teams, tackling...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping a cutting-edge platform by leading core and feature engineering teams. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and solve complex problems in a pivotal role while scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $234K *

Inspire breakthrough innovations by leading engineering enablement initiatives that enhance developer productivity and integrate AI into workflows while fostering a progressive and collaborative cultu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize software solutions by collaborating with teams to address customer needs, enhancing our product through innovative technical development, and driving strategic product improvements with auton...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $224K *

Take ownership of B2B engineering initiatives, leading a dynamic team to implement innovative solutions in Billing, Incentives, and Performance Guarantees while integrating AI technologies to drive bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Empower progress at the forefront of engineering strategy by leading a dynamic team focused on backend systems, ensuring high-quality delivery and innovative AI integration, while collaborating closel...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $170K *

Deliver transformative technical leadership as you guide engineering teams, shape platform capabilities, and make data-driven decisions in a mission-driven environment that values collaboration and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at our API team as a hands-on Engineering Manager, blending technical skill with people leadership. You'll enhance team performance, contribute to the codebase, and drive architect...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team, collaborating across departments to drive innovative solutions and optimize business outcomes while fostering a strong engineering culture...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $250K *

Join a team that drives innovative engineering solutions for clinical trials. Lead a talented organization, reshape technology strategy, and enhance operational efficiency while delivering impactful A...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $173K *

Advance our data governance and platform capabilities. Lead a cross-functional team in transforming data into actionable insights for product innovation, ensuring compliance and quality within our evo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $210K *

Drive the foundation of a cutting-edge AI platform. Lead data and cloud infrastructure initiatives, enabling transformative capabilities across workflows. Blend hands-on engineering with strategic des...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project engineering deliverables from initiation to handover. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve problems, guide design decisions, and maintain strong client relation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of product engineering by leading talented teams, setting delivery expectations, and fostering a culture of quality. Drive alignment between engineering, product, and architecture whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical direction of autonomy systems. As the senior-most influencer in Perception, Prediction, and Planning, you will shape innovations that drive real-world perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Engineering Director do?question toggle

    An Engineering Director oversees and guides the engineering functions within a company, including managing large engineering teams, outlining technical strategies, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects.

  • What qualifications are needed for an Engineering Director role?question toggle

    Typically, Engineering Directors require a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, though many prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Substantial managerial and engineering experience is also crucial.

  • How can I find Engineering Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    You can explore our extensive collection of vetted Engineering Director roles under the 'Jobs' section on our website. Our high-paying job selections can help you advance your career significantly.