Explore Data Integration Specialist Jobs

Data Integration Specialists connect systems, applications, and data sources so organizations can access reliable, usable information. Browse vetted opportunities on Ladders, including roles at established companies seeking professionals to build and maintain data pipelines, support analytics, and improve the flow of business-critical data. Ladders features professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Data Integration Specialist Do?

These specialists design, develop, and support integrations that move data between databases, cloud services, enterprise applications, and analytics platforms. Responsibilities may include building ETL or ELT workflows, mapping and transforming data, monitoring pipeline performance, resolving integration issues, and documenting processes. Depending on the organization, the role may also involve data quality, security, governance, and collaboration with engineering, analytics, and business teams.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Job requirements vary, but employers commonly look for experience with SQL, data modeling, ETL tools, APIs, and cloud data platforms. Familiarity with Python or another programming language, integration patterns, workflow orchestration, and data warehousing can also be valuable. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills help specialists translate business requirements into dependable technical solutions.

Career Paths in Data Integration

Data Integration Specialists can advance into senior integration, data engineering, solution architecture, or data platform leadership roles. Opportunities may be available across industries that depend on connected systems and timely data, including finance, healthcare, technology, retail, and manufacturing. The scope of a role often depends on the size of the organization, its data architecture, and the platforms it uses.

Find Data Integration Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for responsibilities, required technologies, experience expectations, and compensation details, then identify roles that align with your skills and career goals.

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$88K - $108K *

Transform payer billing implementations by managing complex projects, collaborating across teams, and driving process improvements. Leverage strong problem-solving skills to enhance operational effici...

South San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $125K *

Empower your career by driving the integration and migration of data for a vital financial management system. Collaborate with experts to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency in a ful...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform enterprise integration strategies into actionable architectures, ensuring secure, scalable connectivity across applications and data platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to est...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading software implementation projects, collaborating with clients to customize solutions, and ensuring successful delivery. Utilize your analytical skills to translate busine...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful SaaS implementations, guiding clients through setup, data migration, and training while leading complex projects to success across municipal government sectors...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Develop and maintain Workday integrations to ensure reliable data exchanges for HCM, Finance, Payroll, and Benefits. Collaborate with stakeholders to troubleshoot and enhance integration processes usi...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$116K - $155K *

Transform the future of healthcare IT by designing scalable, secure database architectures that enhance medical imaging solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-performance systems that supp...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $145K *

Champion the design and optimization of scalable database architectures for healthcare imaging solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to support operatio...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement secure EHR integrations, enhancing healthcare interoperability. Lead the integration of SMART on FHIR applications into clinical workflows while establishin...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $175K *

Advance your career by overseeing Oracle system integrations across multiple customer engagements. Collaborate with teams to enhance platform ownership and provide pre-sales support, ensuring seamless...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare data solutions. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll enhance complex systems, collaborate across departments, and drive analytics to optimize finan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing cloud-based data platforms, ensuring scalability and performance across relational, NoSQL, and vector databases while collaborating with AI and engineering...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by contributing to SAP Integration Development, where you'll design, test, and support software solutions in a collaborative remote environment, ensuring seamless system communic...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's reshaping operations by supporting the Hyperion system and Oracle Planning tool conversion. Play a crucial role in data integration and foster cross-functional collaboration to meet...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform healthcare by engineering seamless data integrations between complex EHR systems and our innovative platform. Empower clinicians with actionable insights to enhance patient care and outcomes...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and optimization of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines while enhancing data integration and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive architectural decisions and automate workf...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower organizations by architecting advanced data modernization initiatives utilizing Azure services. Lead complex migrations, integrate platforms, and establish scalable data solutions while ensuri...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $139K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing advanced data models and ETL specifications. Collaborate on system architecture and standards to enhance data solutions in a dynamic environment, while coo...

Oregon, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $169K *

Help us enhance healthcare integration by designing and implementing HL7 interfaces for Perinatal Systems. Collaborate with clients and vendors to streamline hospital IT systems, ensuring efficient da...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading cloud architecture and data interoperability initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security and compliance for federal healthcare environments while d...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client satisfaction and profitability. As a key player, you'll manage client relationships, support sales processes, and ensure seamless communication between...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $145K *

Contribute to the design and optimization of scalable database architectures that enhance healthcare imaging solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to su...

CanadaRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $187K *

Lead the charge in integrating healthcare systems, ensuring secure data exchange across platforms. Drive interoperability initiatives, optimize APIs, and enhance clinical data capabilities while suppo...

Providence, RIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's enhancing enterprise interoperability by designing, building, and supporting integration solutions in healthcare environments. Collaborate with clients to optimize technology usage...

New Haven, CTRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Support the implementation and enhancement of a modern data platform, collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders to build scalable data pipelines and improve data quality for MI and BI initia...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Integration Specialist do?question toggle

    A Data Integration Specialist builds and maintains connections between data sources, applications, and platforms. The work often includes developing ETL or ELT pipelines, transforming and validating data, monitoring workflows, and troubleshooting integration problems.

  • What skills are commonly required for Data Integration Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include SQL, data integration or ETL tools, APIs, data modeling, and cloud or data warehouse platforms. Some employers also seek programming experience, knowledge of orchestration tools, and strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

  • What is the difference between a Data Integration Specialist and a Data Engineer?question toggle

    The roles can overlap. Data Integration Specialists often focus on connecting systems and moving or transforming data, while Data Engineers may have broader responsibility for designing and operating data infrastructure and platforms. Duties vary by employer and job title.

  • How can I find Data Integration Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Data Integration Specialist listings on Ladders, where professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Compare the posted responsibilities, qualifications, technologies, and compensation details to find roles that fit your experience.

  • What career paths can follow a Data Integration Specialist role?question toggle

    Potential next steps include senior data integration positions, data engineering, data architecture, solutions architecture, or data platform leadership. The best path depends on your experience, technical strengths, and career interests.