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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$120K - $214K *

Transform your career by leveraging AI/ML and full stack development to modernize systems and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions th...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$137K - $182K *

Architect and drive AI-powered applications for drug development, focusing on protocol generation and clinical trials. Lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance while fostering...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $240K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic customer relationships in data security. Drive enterprise-wide programs, influence executive stakeholders, and ensure value realization through effective gover...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage in business intelligence solutions by utilizing Microsoft Power BI to develop data models, dashboards, and reports. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality analytics fo...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$97K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring accurate coding and compliance for clinical services, leveraging your expertise to enhance revenue cycle management and contribute to optimal healthcare outcom...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful data solutions by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with diverse teams to tackle complex business challenges across various industries, enhancing decision...

Detroit, MIRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$98K - $118K *

Drive analytical transformation by leading cloud BI solutions development, collaborating with teams to enhance data-driven decision making, while ensuring top-notch performance and reliability in anal...

Columbus, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Manage the optimization and governance of Deltek Vantagepoint, driving collaboration across finance, project management, and HR. Lead system enhancements and integrations, ensuring business objectives...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$114K - $155K *

Create and maintain secure, high-performance solutions as a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance public access and compliance in digital court records system...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $155K *

Lead innovation by developing and maintaining secure software solutions for public access to court electronic records. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring compliance with security standards and d...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $234K *

Support innovation in data storage as a Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer. Collaborate with sales teams to craft technical solutions that solve customer challenges, ensuring exceptional service and dr...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $403K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team in AI solutions, driving technical excellence, and shaping strategic partnerships with frontier AI labs to tackle complex data challenges...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate by developing scalable applications and data pipelines, leveraging Python and cloud platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize enterprise systems and enhance backend serv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $106K *

Advance data-driven solutions by leading analytics projects, mentoring teams, and fostering client relationships. Utilize technical expertise to deliver impactful insights and enhance business perform...

Whippany, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of machine learning, leading high-impact projects that enhance fraud detection capabilities and ensure robust systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$92K - $166K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to enhance and secure critical IT systems. Collaborate on innovative solutions, mentor peers, and drive operational excellence in a fully remote environment...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving technical integration and validation for Ambient AI Scribe initiatives. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance workflows, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational re...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $172K *

Transform complex data ecosystems by leveraging your Elasticsearch expertise to design, optimize, and lead advanced analytics initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission-cr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive engineering excellence as a Software Engineer Team Lead, guiding a team while collaborating with enterprise clients to create innovative, scalable solutions. Balance hands-on coding and mentorin...

Mississauga, ONRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $192K *

The Workday Financials/Professional Services Automation Senior Principal Consultant is a dynamic professional responsible for leading Workday Professional Services Automation and Financials workstream...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $325K *

Engage with government agencies to drive new business growth, leveraging strategic territory planning and consultative selling. Collaborate cross-functionally to navigate complex procurement processes...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Shape the future of cloud technology by leading the design and operation of secure, scalable services. Drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to enhance our clou...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $200K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive project success across multiple departments, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and fos...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $230K *

Transform your career by leveraging your data security expertise in a consultative role. Collaborate with clients to enhance security solutions, educate teams, and develop innovative offerings that me...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$124K - $210K *

Drive customer success by leading a team of engineers to enhance GitLab adoption, develop scalable enablement programs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve measurable business outco...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.