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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$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in integrating complex hospital data systems into Astra OS. Own end-to-end data pipelines, collaborate with customers, and design scalable solutions that enhance healthcare operations...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by ensuring 100% uptime in Data Center operations. Drive process improvements, manage technical aspects, and support customer integrations while leading a team to deliver exceptional...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating a robust graph data environment. Collaborate with experienced engineers to integrate diverse data sources, evolving complex information into an accessible and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $105K *

Optimize your career by supporting the development of a semantic data environment. Collaborate with engineers to integrate data sources, configure structures, and enable advanced analytics and AI-driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$220K - $250K *

Lead the charge in enterprise data management by developing taxonomies, ontologies, and metadata strategies that enhance data interoperability and governance. Collaborate with key stakeholders to driv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive the development of aircraft wiring systems, integrating data management with architecture, diagrams, and supplier support, while ensuring compliance with industry standards for operational excel...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $160K *

Optimize data integration and analysis for supply chain decisions, focusing on parts, procurement, and risk data. Collaborate with experts to identify constraints and enhance workflows, ensuring trace...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's enhancing domain awareness by designing and optimizing data workflows for geospatial and non-geospatial datasets, ensuring compliance with security policies and leveraging cloud tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $242K *

Innovate within a dynamic data intelligence team, building tools for data-driven insights and real-time processing. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to enhance infrastructure and leverage...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $163K *

Innovate with us as you enhance and automate complex data systems, ensuring operational excellence in data engineering. Leverage AI tools and design quality frameworks to drive strategic improvements...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $109K *

Transform enterprise infrastructure through implementation and optimization across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments, ensuring security, reliability, and performance with a focus on continuo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of designing and managing enterprise cloud platforms across AWS and Azure. Leverage Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable technology solut...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $200K *

Optimize our data infrastructure platform by enhancing automation, observability, and stability. Drive architectural changes to support long-term service requirements while ensuring high throughput an...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $146K *

Innovate scalable data solutions as you design and build enterprise data platforms, collaborating with teams to transform business requirements into actionable insights that drive analytics and operat...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$162K - $387K *

Accelerate your career as you design and optimize scalable big data systems, impacting core products for millions. Collaborate in building a robust data platform that empowers efficient transformation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$162K - $244K *

Shape the future of cloud architecture by leading diverse teams, driving Azure modernization, and connecting business objectives with innovative solutions. As a technical leader, you will foster inclu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$210K - $260K *

Drive the evolution of our AI data platform, ensuring high-volume ingestion, processing, and governance of diverse media. Collaborate with researchers to create reproducible datasets and build infrast...

New York, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative data solutions by designing and maintaining an enterprise data warehouse, building robust ETL pipelines, and delivering impactful analytics that drive key business decisions...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $207K *

Design scalable data solutions, enhance off-platform integrations, and lead cross-team collaborations. Drive architecture modernization and AI-first initiatives while mentoring engineers and optimizin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$131K - $237K *

Drive your career forward by leading the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-native data architectures that support large-scale operational and analytical workloads, while providing technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $196K *

Transform data engineering by building and optimizing robust data pipelines for analytics and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, governance, and compliance while deliv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $196K *

Shape the future of data engineering by building and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support analytics and AI initiatives. Drive inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $206K *

Engineer scalable data infrastructure by optimizing CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance software delivery processes, ensuring high availability and seamless integ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $180K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining cutting-edge data processing pipelines while integrating agile methodologies to enhance system efficiency and support data analytics needs within a classi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.