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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$148K - $313K *

Lead strategic DevOps initiatives as a Technical Architect, guiding complex Salesforce implementations for high-profile clients in Defense & National Security. Drive architectural excellence and mento...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow expertise in advanced BAS applications while mentoring peers, troubleshooting complex systems, and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle to drive success and foster innovation in buildin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading complex data projects and providing advanced analytical support across various business operations, ensuring compliance and driving improvements through data insights and c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $206K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $152K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $154K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

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New York, NYRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $236K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $140K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $170K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $275K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.