Explore High-Paying Data Platform Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Looking for a high-earning potential in data platform engineering? You've landed on the right page. Here at Ladders, we provide exclusive job listings for Data Platform Engineers, with salaries starting from $100K or more.

What is a Data Platform Engineer?

A Data Platform Engineer is a key player in managing and optimizing complex data systems within an organization. From database design to system performance, these professionals ensure accurate, efficient and secure processing of large data volumes.

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$100K - $123K *

Lead the charge in architecting data-driven solutions and enhancing data governance for a robust analytics ecosystem while mentoring teams to drive innovation and best practices in scalable data infra...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Manage the database architecture for a federal data integration project, ensuring compliance with security standards while integrating species data into a unified cloud platform. Lead design, migratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining scalable platform services that empower secure application deployment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance engineering practices and drive continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Advance your career by owning our cutting-edge AI Gateway infrastructure, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance reliability, scalability, and performance while mentoring peers and driving techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $305K *

Unlock your potential as a Staff Engineer, shaping our Cloud Platform architecture. Lead vital projects that enhance scalability and performance, collaborating across teams to drive AI-friendly infras...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower successful feature deployment across platforms by building and evolving agentic workflow components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing platform readiness knowledge to st...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $180K *

Champion high-quality data solutions as a Senior Manager, leading a team of engineers and data scientists. Shape strategies, maintain data integrity, and empower business analytics through effective c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Champion data solutions and lead advanced analytics initiatives for federal clients. Utilize strong database expertise and collaborative skills to enhance project delivery and manage client relationsh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $210K *

Join us to drive innovation in data architecture as you lead technical strategies for our enterprise data platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance platform reliability and security while mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career by building scalable data pipelines for healthcare insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop trusted data products and optimize existing systems, contributing to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you support global infrastructure, focusing on enterprise storage solutions and cloud transitions. You'll ensure optimal performance and security across multi-petabyte environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building scalable data platforms that empower analytics, ML systems, and product features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, high-performance infrastructur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to build robust, scalable data pipelines and orchestration systems that support diverse healthcare data. Collaborate with data and AI teams to ensure compliance and performance across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative data solutions, leveraging over 10 years of expertise in data engineering and cloud ecosystems to drive analytics and consulting success across diverse platf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Accelerate development capabilities by architecting intelligent tooling that automates platform readiness assessments. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will significantly impact feature deployment ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Drive the design and implementation of AWS-based data platforms, building scalable data pipelines and ensuring robust governance and automation, to empower advanced analytics and improve decision-maki...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $175K *

Manage data pipelines and unify customer insights by connecting external sources to Salesforce Data Cloud. Collaborate with teams to enhance data architecture and ensure quality, leveraging your Sales...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Innovate and lead the design of scalable data infrastructure for big data and AI applications, impacting critical business solutions and shaping the company's long-term technical strategy while workin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by leading the design and evolution of robust data traceability solutions, ensuring transparency and compliance while guiding cross-functional teams in data architecture and implement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive the infrastructure behind robust, enterprise-scale applications and AI agents. Own cloud environments, data pipelines, and observability systems to ensure scalable, reliable, and efficient platf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $225K *

Drive end-to-end data lifecycle management, ensuring a reliable architecture supports AI-driven insights while mentoring a senior team in a dynamic, healthcare-focused environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $195K *

Champion the advancement of data strategy and architecture in a complex environment. Lead integration and development of innovative data solutions to enhance situational awareness, automation, and mis...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and implement cloud-native data platforms and integrations, ensuring secure and reliable data exchange. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to optimize data access and support analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Transform data services by leading the design and operations of cutting-edge distributed systems at scale across multi-cloud infrastructures, driving automation and collaboration with global engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Platform Engineer do?question toggle

    A Data Platform Engineer optimizes data systems, maintains databases, and ensures efficient and secure processing of large data volumes.

  • What salary can I expect as a Data Platform Engineer?question toggle

    On Ladders, all job listings for Data Platform Engineers come attached with a minimum salary guide of $100,000 per year.

  • How can Ladders help me land a high-salary Data Platform Engineering job?question toggle

    Ladders provides a platform tailored to professionals seeking high-paying jobs. We provide exclusive job listings, market trends, and useful insights to guide you to your next high-salary role as a Data Platform Engineer.