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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$121K - $131K *

Drive analytics support and operational health across BI, ETL, and MDM platforms. Collaborate with users and teams to troubleshoot issues, manage incidents, and enhance service delivery, ensuring a se...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$146K - $234K *

Lead a dynamic team in developing impactful analytics that influence global events. Collaborate closely with mission groups to deliver immediate results while managing on-call responsibilities for enh...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building scalable data pipelines and optimizing data flow for analytics and AI applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility and support data-d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career by shaping innovative data solutions that drive business impact. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our data ecosystem and ensure effective analytics within a moderniz...

Markham, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $376K *

Shape the future of data engineering by building scalable systems that enhance analytics and AI capabilities. Join a collaborative team to drive innovative solutions that empower data science and prod...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $269K *

Lead the charge in shaping data foundations for AI products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build reliable data workflows and actionable insights that enhance decision-making and product...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $275K *

Drive the creation and maintenance of robust data pipelines to ensure reliable clinical data flow into analytics and APIs, supporting critical healthcare initiatives and empowering clinical teams with...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing cloud-based data platforms, ensuring scalability and performance across relational, NoSQL, and vector databases while collaborating with AI and engineering...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive the transformation of clinical data management by leading the data engineering function, mentoring a team, and building scalable data pipelines that empower AI-driven products and clinical resea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building innovative software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to craft exceptional user experiences. Drive performance enhancements and scale production systems...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by joining a collaborative team of engineers focused on building scalable software solutions and creating impactful user experiences using cutting-edge technologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize our future offerings by building robust APIs and services, collaborating with a diverse team. Leverage your software engineering expertise to create exceptional user experiences while focusin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing dynamic data solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective data integration and governance while demonstr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $253K *

Pioneer innovative data-driven decision-making and analytics capabilities that enhance patient care, support business operations, and foster collaboration across the organization while leading a team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Innovate and lead a data engineering team to drive AI strategies, optimizing IT architecture while ensuring data integrity and compliance, enhancing performance across various projects in an agile env...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise in data architecture and analysis to develop comprehensive information frameworks that enhance business processes and drive data governance across th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $152K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing data engineering solutions that enhance data governance and quality for financial services clients, ensuring compliance and transparency across complex da...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Unlock insights as a senior Data Engineer, collaborating with teams to transform business questions into actionable data solutions, while developing scalable pipelines and BI models that drive decisio...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Transform data into actionable insights by building scalable data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making processes through curated datasets and analytics, drivin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Elevate your career by building impactful data solutions that drive insights across underwriting, claims, and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform business needs into actio...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Optimize data solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to create actionable insights and scalable data products that drive business decisions and enhance operational efficiency...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Engage in building and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure, enhancing product insights, and collaborating with engineering and product teams. This role spans the full data stack, promoting g...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive the development and maintenance of data pipelines, enhancing data quality and supporting analytics initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure reliable systems while growing expertise in dis...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Build and maintain robust data pipelines and infrastructure, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data quality and support analytics and machine le...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $193K *

Join as a pivotal leader in shaping modern data architecture and engineering standards. Drive scalable, secure solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.