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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$200K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team to lead AI platform strategy and operations, ensuring seamless access and governance while driving enterprise-wide adoption and continuous improvement of innovative AI solutions...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cloud security by conducting proactive reviews, managing complex incidents, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve detection and response mechanisms whil...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Unlock data-driven insights by designing and maintaining business intelligence solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational, clinical, and financial performance through innovative d...

Arizona, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $179K *

Empower your career by supporting executive leadership in driving analytics initiatives. Collaborate across functions to enhance strategic goals and governance, while guiding the development of key an...

Norfolk, VARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to designing and developing innovative full stack applications, collaborating across functions to deliver effective technical solutions and enhance business processes in a...

Sterling, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $165K *

Lead the charge in designing and scaling foundational APIs and backend services, optimizing cloud data stores, and ensuring high-availability for a robust platform. Elevate technical standards while s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $185K *

Elevate your career by developing integral integrations for Grafana Cloud, enabling users to visualize application performance across diverse environments and architectures. Collaborate in a remote-fi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading the design and implementation of critical integrations that enhance system connectivity and performance. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality solutions tha...

Orlando, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $158K *

Champion high-availability database platforms, driving automation and cloud modernization. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance reliability and performance across hybrid environments, ensurin...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine backend solutions while enhancing core services for speech processing. Design robust, scalable systems to streamline compute orchestration and optimize performance, driving innovation throug...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading the transition of a GCP platform to AWS, ensuring compliance with federal security standards. Leverage your AWS expertise to design secure, scalable solutions while mentori...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $147K *

Optimize software development processes by leading teams, ensuring quality, and fostering collaboration across departments to deliver innovative solutions that meet business needs...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower growth by managing strategic technology accounts, driving Enterprise AI initiatives, and building executive relationships. Lead account strategy, revenue performance, and collaboration with cr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the future of e-commerce solutions by architecting and developing innovative Salesforce Commerce Cloud platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance onlin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $193K *

Lead AI/ML initiatives by designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive enterprise strategy, ensuring compliance and operational excellenc...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business analysis and stakeholder engagement through effective communication and reporting, leveraging your expertise in data synthesis to create impactful narratives for...

Arlington, VARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Shape the cloud infrastructure for AI agents, ensuring secure, scalable solutions that enhance customer workflows. Lead architectural decisions, establish standards, and drive innovation in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead customer engagement through technical discovery and deployment, integrating AI solutions while collaborating with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams. Drive implementation efficiency and bridge...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by designing scalable full-stack applications, leading technical initiatives, and mentoring engineers while utilizing modern technology and AI tools to enhance development workfl...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust full-stack applications while leading complex initiatives and mentoring teams. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to innovate using modern technologies and AI tools, driving projec...

Calgary, ABRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building scalable, full-stack applications while mentoring engineers and driving technical initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance delivery and improve workflows with cutti...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform full-stack application development by leveraging advanced front-end tech and AI-driven workflows. Lead technical initiatives, mentor teams, and ensure delivery in a dynamic, collaborative en...

Vancouver, BCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $320K *

Innovate robust frameworks and features as a senior engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive new initiatives from concept to release, impacting million...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion our IT infrastructure by automating identity and device management. In this dynamic role, you'll implement innovative security measures while ensuring operational efficiency in a cutting-edge...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join us to lead innovative data solutions that drive business impact. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll blend analytics and machine learning to enhance decision systems, mentor junior team members, a...

Utah, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.