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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$86K - $119K *

Join a dynamic team to shape data architecture and analytics solutions that drive operational excellence and innovation across multiple functions, fostering a data-driven culture and enhancing decisio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $117K *

Unlock potential by building robust data models and pipelines that transform raw data into actionable insights, ensuring high-quality analytics for decision-making across the organization...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $117K *

Unlock potential by transforming raw data into impactful insights. Build robust data models and pipelines to enhance decision-making processes across departments. Collaborate effectively to ensure dat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $114K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize data systems for AI/ML applications, enhancing Navy IT operations. Collaborate with engineers to ensure reliable data processing and support mission-critical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $142K *

Lead the design and implementation of data infrastructure and pipelines, ensuring reliable data ingestion and transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data for a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Join a team that's designing and developing enterprise-scale data solutions. Leverage your expertise in data engineering and cloud technologies to create robust data pipelines and architectures that s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Discover a rewarding opportunity where you will design, build, and optimize data infrastructure while leading complex data engineering solutions that drive actionable insights and enhance business per...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$248K - $282K *

Pioneer the future of data infrastructure by leading modernization efforts, enhancing performance, and building scalable services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and eff...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $155K *

Transform your career by leading the development of scalable data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. Leverage your Terraform expertise to create robust data pipelines while mentoring team members and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive the evolution of our data platform by designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and mentor engineers while ensuring d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $216K *

Optimize database provisioning by building tools for managing RaptorDB and MariaDB. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, automate tasks, and ensure high-quality, reliable solution...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $159K *

Lead the charge in data engineering, collaborating to enhance analytics solutions and optimize data delivery processes, while ensuring compliance with governance and security standards across MD Ander...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing scalable data solutions, optimizing performance, and establishing best practices in a collaborative environment. Drive innovation in data engineering to...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of enterprise financial workflows by designing secure AWS data stores and serverless components. Collaborate on infrastructure automation, monitoring, and integration to enhance perfo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $115K *

Play a key role in modernizing data platforms by developing and optimizing SQL queries, building ETL pipelines, and migrating data to Snowflake and AWS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the design and development of scalable data solutions to optimize data pipelines and ensure robust data quality, partnering with stakeholders for impactful business insights...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Transform freight movement data into insights by developing and maintaining robust data pipelines using Python, SQL, and AWS services. Collaborate across teams to drive innovations in analytics and ma...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $185K *

Champion the development of scalable data platforms, leading cross-functional initiatives and enhancing AI-assisted analytics. Collaborate with teams to drive technical direction and improve system pe...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$112K - $135K *

Design and implement scalable data ingestion pipelines and frameworks, ensuring data quality and governance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide data solutions an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$170K - $215K *

Transform enterprise technology by leading platform engineering initiatives. Own architecture and automation to enhance data, analytics, and AI capabilities while ensuring reliable, secure, and cost-e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to the design and operation of data integration processes, ensuring efficient data flow and integrity for analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance system performance, support mo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Innovate within the IT FinSight Delivery team by designing, developing, and testing software systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to solve complex business challenges and enhance data integration so...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Innovate data infrastructure by designing scalable, secure solutions that enhance analytics and digital transformation. Lead cross-functional teams to shape long-term data strategies while ensuring co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $155K *

Champion the design and optimization of advanced data infrastructure, leading cross-functional teams to drive strategic data initiatives and ensure compliance with governance and security standards wh...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$171K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of scalable data platforms. Drive innovation in cloud data architecture and pipeline automation, collaborating across teams to deliver impactf...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.