Explore Data Services Engineer Jobs

Data Services Engineers build and maintain the systems that help organizations collect, process, integrate, and deliver reliable data. Their work supports analytics, applications, and business operations by making data services dependable, scalable, and accessible. Explore vetted Data Services Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Data Services Engineer Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but often include developing data pipelines and APIs, integrating data across platforms, optimizing storage and processing, and monitoring service performance. Data Services Engineers may also help establish data quality, security, governance, and reliability practices while collaborating with software, analytics, and infrastructure teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with databases, cloud platforms, distributed systems, and data integration tools. Programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or SQL may be useful, along with knowledge of API design, ETL or ELT workflows, orchestration, testing, and observability. Communication and problem-solving skills help engineers translate data needs into reliable services.

Career Opportunities

Data Services Engineers work across industries where dependable data is essential, including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, and consulting. Depending on experience and interests, professionals may advance into senior engineering, data platform, cloud architecture, or technical leadership roles. Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, requirements, and compensation.

Find Data Services Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search Data Services Engineer jobs to discover roles that match your experience and career goals, and review each listing for details about the team, technology stack, and expectations.

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$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in evolving our AI systems by developing innovative agentic software tools, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating with AI agents to transform code delivery into a se...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $231K *

Grow your career with a mission-driven team designing secure, scalable cloud software solutions for complex operations, leveraging innovative technologies in a collaborative environment focused on exc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $179K *

Join our team to provide advanced application support for WMS and ERP systems, ensuring operational stability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, manage escalations, and improve...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $105K *

Champion customer success by leveraging data solutions to drive impactful results. Collaborate with clients to optimize their experience, ensuring seamless implementation and maximizing the value of o...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Engage in advanced security operations, implementing and monitoring robust measures to protect systems and networks. Collaborate on multiple projects, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance sec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional integration of data, analytics, evaluation, and governance to enhance healthcare AI products. Drive roadmap ownership, optimize workflows, ensure data quality, and foster collabo...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engineer robust web applications by leading full stack development, optimizing backend APIs and creating high-performance front-ends. Collaborate effectively across teams while ensuring scalable archi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of IT infrastructure and security operations, driving the migration to a Nutanix-based IaaS environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, compliance, and automation, utilizin...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $165K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic engineering team focused on resolving issues, enhancing systems, and automating processes to improve member experiences and operational efficiency...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights. Drive comprehensive analytics projects from scoping to delivery, while enhancing your skills in a dynamic remote environment...

Denver, CORemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Empower scientific innovation by collaborating within product pods to develop and evaluate real-world evidence agents. Drive impactful research and ensure scientific rigor while partnering with indust...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert database solutions across multiple platforms. Collaborate with clients to optimize performance, implement high availability, and manage migrations, ensuring seamle...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in mechanical engineering and program management. Leverage your expertise to lead projects from concept to production, ensuring quality and efficiency while colla...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Partner with us to enhance cloud security across AWS and GCP environments. Engage in system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and incident response while collaborating with a team of experts to en...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional service as a Field Service Engineer. Leverage your expertise in PET/NUC/CT modalities to troubleshoot, repair, and enhance customer satisfaction...

Houston, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead advanced troubleshooting and repair of medical equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction through service excellence. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior engineers, and drive initiatives to enha...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex medical equipment, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive operational excellence and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by providing advanced technical support and service excellence for medical equipment. Collaborate with customers and lead a team to ensure optimal performance and satisfaction ac...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$227K - $252K *

Play a key role in driving AI transformation by leading the strategy for service applications. Collaborate with global teams to implement innovative AI-driven solutions, ensuring improved service deli...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and lead the design and development of scalable software solutions, guiding projects from concept to delivery. Mentor engineers and ensure technical excellence while collaborating with cross...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing next-gen data platforms, driving strategic insights and AI solutions. Oversee data architecture, governance, and quality, while mentoring a high-performing team to foster...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$148K - $234K *

Oversee the strategic direction and governance of enterprise data domains, ensuring high-quality, compliant data that drives value across the organization. Collaborate with Data Stewards and Custodian...

Denver, CORemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $254K *

Architect innovative full-stack solutions that enhance user experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product development from ideation to release, while ensuring high-quality co...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the architecture and delivery of full-stack solutions, guiding a distributed engineering team while driving technical strategy that aligns with product goals across web and API layers in a remote...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead full-stack solutions, guiding engineers and driving technical strategy to deliver high-quality web and API experiences. Collaborate across time zones to innovate and en...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Services Engineer do?question toggle

    A Data Services Engineer develops and supports systems that move, integrate, process, and deliver data. Common work includes building pipelines and APIs, improving data reliability and performance, and collaborating with teams that use data.

  • What skills are commonly required for Data Services Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer, but may include programming, SQL and database experience, cloud or distributed systems knowledge, data pipeline development, API design, and skills in testing, security, and monitoring.

  • Where do Data Services Engineers work?question toggle

    Data Services Engineers are employed across industries that depend on reliable data, including technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, and consulting.

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

    Browse Data Services Engineer listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each posting for salary information, qualifications, and role responsibilities.