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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$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of large-scale Linux systems by managing installations, enhancing security, and streamlining operations. Collaborate within a skilled team to ensure optimal performance and reliab...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$76K - $127K *

Elevate your technical career by supporting a cloud-focused, multi-site IT environment that emphasizes system administration, data center design, and automation. Collaborate with vendors and manage cl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $141K *

Join a team that's focused on designing tactical networks for the U.S. Navy. Leverage your technical skills, lead program management efforts, and deliver customer-driven engineering solutions while su...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $206K *

Explore a dynamic role managing engineering software and infrastructure, balancing hands-on administration with cloud and on-premises support to optimize performance and resource utilization in critic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $165K *

Pioneer your career as an Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer, engaging in innovative design, evaluation, and development of complex systems to enhance defense capabilities while collaborating closely...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Empower innovation by leading systems engineering for complex space systems, ensuring high-quality lifecycle execution and integration through disciplined practices and model-based approaches, driving...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that empowers the development of resilient infrastructure solutions, driving reliability in AI platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, automate processes, and tackle ch...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Optimize the integration of fiber and IP-based circuits in modernizing legacy systems. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure successful execution of technical initiatives that enhance reliabilit...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$143K - $238K *

Champion excellence in engineering software and infrastructure management, balancing hands-on administration with strategic oversight in hybrid environments. Collaborate with engineering teams to opti...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as an Enterprise Systems Administrator, supporting system integrations and improvements to optimize ERP and IT functionalities, working closely with stakeholders and ensuring smoot...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $131K *

Take ownership of designing mission-critical software systems that enhance national security. Engage cross-functionally to deliver innovative solutions and lead challenging projects, shaping the futur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $241K *

Lead the integration of missile defense elements, ensuring alignment with national objectives. Collaborate with teams to evaluate systems, support engineering milestones, and develop advanced applicat...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate instrument systems support through technical troubleshooting and collaborative engineering. Utilize systems engineering expertise to optimize designs, enhance manufacturing processes, and effe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $122K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative systems engineering initiatives in a dynamic command and control environment. Transform stakeholder needs into technical solutions through advanced modeling a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Design and develop secure, scalable backend systems; integrate software with hardware to support critical DoD operations. Collaborate with teams to define requirements and improve core service archite...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $125K *

Transform aircraft cabin systems by overseeing requirements development, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions for the A250 prog...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Tackle advanced endpoint integration challenges to optimize enterprise application deployment, enhance security, and streamline operations across diverse platforms in a dynamic, remote environment foc...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $164K *

Join a team that's dedicated to software integration and debugging, enhancing mission systems for critical operations. You'll drive technology lifecycle activities within multi-faceted environments, e...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Deliver strategic leadership as a senior systems engineer in C4I/IAMD, enhancing coalition interoperability and integrated defense capabilities through collaboration with international partners and se...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Engage as a senior expert in C4I/IAMD systems, driving coalition interoperability and defense capabilities through collaboration with senior DAF officials and international partners, while delivering...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Architect the future of air and missile defense by leading strategic integration of C4I systems, engaging with international partners, and delivering expert guidance to enhance coalition interoperabil...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to engineering integrated fire control solutions. Collaborate with experts to develop scalable C++ applications and improve system performance. Drive innovation and take p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $135K *

Shape the future of network engineering by supporting design, monitoring, and troubleshooting for innovative infrastructure solutions in a dynamic environment—all while collaborating with motivated en...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that enhances server and cloud infrastructure. Collaborate on complex networking solutions, driving cloud migrations and resolving escalated service requests...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $100K *

Explore a dynamic role in systems engineering where you will collaborate across disciplines to develop and enhance systems supporting fleet ballistic missiles, leveraging your expertise for national s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.