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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$160K - $205K *

Lead the charge in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise data solutions while mentoring junior engineers and driving customer success through exceptional service delivery and technical ex...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of API & AI Gateway platform engineering, designing and implementing secure, scalable solutions across cloud and hybrid environments while collaborating with cross...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Empower data-driven decisions by developing and maintaining robust data infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, security, and accessibility, while driving inn...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud data solutions. Leverage your expertise in Java or Python to design and maintain scalable data platforms and microservices on GCP, enhancing integration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $105K *

Contribute to the development and enhancement of data pipelines and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and integration while gaining foundational experience in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Build your career by developing and optimizing data integration pipelines and applications for geospatial data visualization. Collaborate with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative data solutions by collaborating with engineers and scientists to enhance data availability and scalability for critical national security missions. Join a dynamic team leveraging cutt...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $183K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize data infrastructure, enhancing insights and decision-making across practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable data pipelines and en...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $138K *

Take ownership of building and maintaining data pipelines and models for analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use cases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data products are reliable and ready for use...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $138K *

Lead the charge in modernizing federal data ecosystems by building robust data pipelines and models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and support analytics, reporting...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $138K *

Unlock potential by building and maintaining data pipelines and models for analytics, reporting, and AI/ML. Collaborate with teams to ensure data products are reliable and ready for use, while impleme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing scalable data solutions in a dynamic team setting. Collaborate with business stakeholders to empower data-driven insights and support innovative AI and...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$86K - $127K *

Architect and manage the medallion architecture on Databricks, ensuring robust data governance and quality. Lead the design of ingestion pipelines and serving layers while implementing PII controls an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $128K *

Champion data integrity by building scalable pipelines and collaborating across teams to enhance analytics. Leverage advanced tools and best practices for efficient data processes while mentoring othe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to enhance our cloud data environment by implementing AWS solutions, managing Snowflake databases, and optimizing data integration processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by designing and maintaining data solutions that empower analytics and decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform healthcare data into trusted resources, ensuring...

6 days ago

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

$115K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building and enhancing scalable data solutions. As a key contributor, you'll develop data pipelines and models that empower analytics and AI, ensuring data integrity an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Elevate data solutions by designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and governance frameworks, collaborating with stakeholders and IT experts to optimize data flow and support business object...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform data solutions by designing and implementing robust pipelines and lakehouse architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize performance and ensure data security, delivering high-qua...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Empower our data migration efforts by designing robust ETL processes that ensure seamless transitions from legacy systems to innovative healthcare solutions, collaborating across teams to maintain dat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Architect robust data solutions to enhance analytics capabilities. Collaborate across teams to design governance frameworks and optimize data flows, supporting enterprise-wide insights for decision-ma...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's building a robust data platform to transform health data into actionable insights. Collaborate on backend services and data systems, enhancing reliability and performance while driv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $196K *

Lead the deployment and management of data platforms, ensuring high availability and security while integrating diverse data sources and optimizing performance across cloud and on-premises environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your data engineering skills to build and maintain resilient data pipelines. Collaborate in a dynamic team to enhance data integrations across diverse platforms and driv...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $155K *

Build and enhance robust data pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data solutions and integrations in a fast-paced environment, driving insights and operational eff...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks 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.