Senior Systems Engineer Jobs at Ladders

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.

What is a Senior Systems Engineer?

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.

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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.

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$100K - $130K *

Lead the systems engineering lifecycle, ensuring compliance and technical rigor across complex architectures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop critical requirements and deliver inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $194K *

Manage engineering efforts in military systems for the acquisition and development of advanced weapon systems, focusing on FMS. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure mission requirements are met and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Empower effective system performance by conducting comprehensive engineering evaluations, supporting acquisition processes, and providing robust documentation for Air Force systems management and mode...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Champion innovation by joining a dynamic team focusing on next-generation air traffic systems. Leverage your systems engineering expertise to drive agile development, enhancing safety and efficiency i...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead innovative systems engineering efforts to develop robust solutions that ensure customer satisfaction while managing constraints across technical, schedule, and budget considerations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by designing and testing the U.S. Navy's Aegis Weapons System, supporting mission-critical operations through system analysis, integration, and performance assessment in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Help us modernize vital weather systems by leading innovative engineering projects. Utilize your expertise in systems integration, testing, and deployment, while mentoring the next generation of engin...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine systems engineering by leveraging your expertise across the lifecycle phases. Collaborate with government entities and ensure responsible technical integrity while managing stakeholder requi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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

$124K - $138K *

Unlock potential by contributing to the evolution of advanced Strategic Fire Control Systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance submarine fire control subsystems, integrating innovati...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $140K *

Shape cutting-edge SATCOM systems by leveraging deep RF engineering expertise and integrating advanced modem technologies. Drive performance analysis and design decisions in a hands-on role focused on...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of advanced SATCOM and tactical communications as a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer. Collaborate across RF and modem architectures, driving integration and performance optimization f...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $125K *

Take ownership of advanced concept evaluations and development efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect solutions, lead initiatives, and enhance technology strategies. Drive innov...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Transform advanced AV/Structured Cabling systems through innovative design and leadership. Mentor junior engineers, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance system performance while collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Advance high-performance computing systems by optimizing Linux environments and automating workflows. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance analytics platforms and deliver critical Tier 3 suppor...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $125K *

Shape the future of strategic systems as a systems engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge requirements and designs for a tactical-grade shore site lab that support...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's critical to national defense by providing senior systems engineering support to missile defense initiatives, ensuring effective integration and collaboration across multiple domains...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Support missile defense architecture evaluations, collaborating with MDA and agencies to analyze data, develop concepts, and assess capabilities for homeland and regional protection against diverse mi...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's critical to national defense by supporting missile defense systems integration and analysis. Leverage your systems engineering expertise to ensure technical accuracy and collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate with teams to develop innovative security technology solutions, ensuring accurate proposals and implementations while fostering relationships with partners. Drive projects from conception...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Oversee complex systems engineering for airborne networking while collaborating with Integrated Product Teams. Drive innovations in integration, testing, and operational readiness for mission-critical...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing airborne networking through innovative systems engineering. Contribute your expertise in system integration, testing, and validation of cutting-edge communica...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading complex systems engineering for cutting-edge airborne platforms. You'll provide technical leadership, design solutions, and guide engineering operations to enhance military...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by enhancing cloud-native platforms, improving stability and automation, driving incident management, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of platform operations by leading automation initiatives and enhancing reliability. Drive operational excellence in cloud-native environments while collaborating with teams to ensure...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What do Senior Systems Engineers do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.