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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$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

$113K - $188K *

Transform data into insights by developing cutting-edge machine learning models. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address complex business needs using advanced analytics, ensuring data-driv...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining data engineering by architecting scalable solutions. Lead the charge in implementing advanced data infrastructures, driving analytics, and fostering collaboration across...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Transform software delivery by architecting a secure, automated platform that empowers development teams to ship compliant code effortlessly. Collaborate across systems to ensure operational readiness...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion database and server excellence by managing SQL Server and Windows environments. Ensure optimal performance, security, and availability across development, test, and production systems while s...

Albuquerque, NMRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$182K - $215K *

Join our team to oversee application security, manage vulnerability pipelines, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance security practices. Drive incident response and advocate for security a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on scaling Kubernetes infrastructure for GPU-intensive AI/ML workloads across multiple cloud providers. Leverage your expertise in cloud engineering to dri...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$156K - $204K *

Drive data alignment and enhance business processes by designing robust data pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and accessibility, enabling ef...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving security outcomes in DevSecOps Engineering. You'll prioritize the backlog, define features, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance developer experience while managing...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform client challenges into innovative solutions while mentoring teammates and driving tech excellence. Collaborate in a dynamic, non-hierarchical environment to inspire and elevate product engin...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$222K - $389K *

Champion the development of scalable content understanding systems, leading a team of engineers and applied scientists to enhance Pinterest's relevance and personalization across key products like Dis...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $200K *

Transform client relationships by leading data-driven solutions for major tech firms. Engage with executives to uncover insights, drive impactful decisions, and ensure seamless delivery across teams i...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $140K *

Drive innovation in software development by contributing to the full lifecycle, from design to deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance applications and data solutions, ensuring...

Washington, DCRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project outcomes by leading estimate development, coordinating with teams, and analyzing risks. Drive cost efficiency through comprehensive project estimates and maintain current local rate l...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI innovation, bridging development and operations. Join a dynamic team to deploy machine learning solutions and enhance cloud infrastructure, driving impactful...

Detroit, MIRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $157K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by applying biomedical engineering principles to enhance product development and compliance, ensuring effective oversight of medical devices and supplier quality th...

Waltham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $122K *

Optimize legacy systems by implementing cloud-native architectures and AI-driven solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce technical debt and enhance code quality, ensuring sustaina...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $233K *

Lead the charge in developing high-availability backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions while fostering a culture of quality and ownership within your...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $213K *

Empower your career by leading the development of high-availability backend systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and foster a culture of qualit...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative software solutions to enhance environmental sustainability through robust full-stack application development for Federal clients, ensuring security, compliance...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $193K *

Engineer innovative Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions, enhancing enterprise applications by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and leveraging advanced ML techniques for impac...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $200K *

Transform your career by designing and deploying AI agents that enhance business workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive measurable outcomes through innovative solutions and mentorship in a...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.