Welcome to the System Engineer Jobs Category on Ladders

On Ladders, we host a wide range of high-paying System Engineer jobs from reputable companies. If you're looking for a lucrative role in system engineering, you've come to the right place.

What Does a System Engineer Do?

System Engineers are professionals responsible for managing and monitoring all installed systems and infrastructure for their organizations. They also establish, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools.

Requirements for System Engineering Jobs

Most System Engineering jobs require a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, engineering or a related field. Relevant professional experience is also highly valued in the industry. Specialized certifications in systems engineering or similar fields may also strengthen a candidate's prospects.

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$72K - $90K *

Elevate compliance and security processes while shaping infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design technical controls ensuring readiness for enterprise requirements, while autom...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design, implement, and support robust IT infrastructures. You'll lead the charge in managing Linux, Windows, and cloud solutions while ensuring optimal performance and security for enterpri...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $109K *

Drive excellence by providing technical leadership and support in the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Collaborate with peers and customers to ensure satisfaction and operatio...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $190K *

Empower global communication by delivering software projects, managing risks, and collaborating with engineering teams. Leverage your expertise in project management and Agile methodologies to drive o...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building robust data solutions that empower stakeholders to make informed decisions by delivering high-quality data pipelines and integrating modern analytics architecture across th...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $224K *

Lead critical loads and dynamics analysis and testing for innovative vehicle designs. Oversee model development, compliance checks, and certification processes while collaborating with teams and regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $413K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement innovative solutions for Finance and Tax operations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while developing scalable applications that meet regulatory requi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge cyber training systems, overseeing full-stack development, integration, and deployment in dynamic environments. Collaborate with teams to design responsive interfaces and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your engineering expertise by supporting substation projects through all phases, from design to commissioning. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to enhance technical skills in substation physic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of public transit systems by developing robust software solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to untangle legacy code and innovate on new product features for real-world applicati...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $209K *

Transform industrial IoT solutions by leading Azure architectures that integrate operational technology with cutting-edge cloud capabilities for enhanced connectivity, analytics, and security across d...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and governance of scalable enterprise data architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical blueprints, ensuring compliance and high-performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance quality assurance efforts on construction sites, ensuring compliance with standards and preventing defects. Oversee inspections, lead QA/QC teams, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver q...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading small to mid-scale engineering projects with increasing independence. Collaborate across disciplines, cultivate client relationships, and mentor junior engineers to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$182K - $288K *

Lead the charge in embedding security into the software development lifecycle, scaling secure standards across engineering. Collaborate broadly within teams to promote a 'secure by default' culture wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock innovative AI-native solutions through designing, building, and deploying agentic systems. Collaborate with teams and users to enhance workflows and ensure systems deliver real-world value, lev...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $150K *

Advance EDA's Records Management Program by leading assessments and standardizing practices for digital and electronic records across six regional offices, fostering sustainable information management...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$104K - $141K *

Unlock potential by designing complex high voltage transmission lines, collaborating with teams, and managing projects using PLS-CADD. Deliver detailed engineering documents while fostering client rel...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$330K - $500K+*

Transform Netflix's understanding of infrastructure efficiency by developing metrics and insightful analyses. Collaborate with diverse data teams to shape investment decisions that drive operational e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $335K *

Partner with us to drive customer success and adoption of our innovative solutions. As a key technical resource, engage with enterprise clients, deliver expert support, orchestrate onboarding, and cul...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your engineering career by delivering innovative solutions for transformer services. Join a dynamic team that empowers you to tackle technical challenges, mentor peers, and engage with clients...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $195K *

Accelerate your career by joining our senior engineering team to design and optimize innovative, multicloud infrastructure solutions, contributing to mission-critical projects and collaborating with t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $158K *

Join a team that's building innovative infrastructure platforms to enable rapid, secure, and user-friendly code deployment for engineers and AI agents alike. Collaborate on scalable solutions and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $105K *

Create a robust safety culture as a leader in mission-critical environments, minimizing risk and ensuring compliance while collaborating with field teams, management, and clients to enhance EHS progra...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Support the development of innovative industrial solutions by leading client engagements, automating workflows using advanced AI technologies, and bridging technical and strategic initiatives to maxim...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What type of companies hire System Engineers?question toggle

    A wide range of industries hire System Engineers including tech companies, government agencies, financial institutions, and manufacturing companies.

  • What is the expected salary range for System Engineer jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    The jobs listed on Ladders are all high-paying jobs, with a minimum salary of $100,000. However, the exact salary may vary based on the company, location, and level of experience required.

  • What skills are required for System Engineer jobs?question toggle

    System Engineers often require skills in system management, problem-solving, technical understanding, process improvement, documentation skills, and operating systems development and management.