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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate data management and governance through analysis, stakeholder engagement, and AI integration. Collaborate with teams to enhance data processes and deliver actionable insights in a dynamic envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $110K *

Design and implement robust database architectures to enhance business processes. Oversee data ingestion, security, and performance optimization within the Enterprise Data Warehouse, ensuring complian...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Elevate data engineering capabilities by designing robust ETL/ELT workflows, ensuring data quality, and implementing scalable solutions on AWS and Kubernetes. Collaborate with teams to optimize perfor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $352K *

Architect the data access layer within our platform, enhancing speed, security, and reliability of data retrieval. Lead innovations across various database engines, driving architectural strategy and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with us to develop and optimize ETL/ELT workflows, ensuring data quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data requirements into effective solutions, drivin...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that supports city engineers with reliable data. Build and scale robust data pipelines for our Infrastructure Intelligence Platform, improving delivery speed, cost, and data trustworthines...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Develop and maintain data pipelines for sensor data processing, ensuring high-quality geospatial deliverables for client use. Collaborate with teams to optimize data platforms within a fast-paced envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that prioritizes customer success by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues for healthcare software solutions. Collaborate with engineering and success teams to enhance client expe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $160K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on building scalable data pipelines and optimizing data processes. Collaborate in a mission-driven environment that values innovation and accounta...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Develop and optimize data integration pipelines and APIs for geospatial data visualization. Collaborate on full-stack applications, ensuring secure access and efficient data retrieval within cloud-bas...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to the development and optimization of data integration pipelines and APIs, enhancing geospatial data visualization. Leverage your expertise in cloud-based data engineering and full-stack a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare data solutions. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll enhance complex systems, collaborate across departments, and drive analytics to optimize finan...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building secure, scalable data solutions. As a Data Engineer, you'll design and maintain data pipelines, ensuring high-quality data for analytics and business decisions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $198K *

Create innovative data solutions by delivering full-stack capabilities across the data lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and optimize data processing pipelines that ensure accura...

Stratford, CTRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the optimization and administration of Databricks platforms, ensuring robust performance and security. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance operational efficiency, contrib...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $125K *

Unlock operational excellence by partnering with customers to solve complex technical challenges, improve system reliability, and automate workflows, enhancing overall efficiency across energy market...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development of scalable data solutions, ensuring data quality and governance across enterprise platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust data pipelines and suppo...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion the development of scalable data solutions, integrating and transforming data for analytics and governance. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and support enterprise data initia...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Accelerate data-driven insights by leading data cleansing and analytics efforts for federal financial management. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful reporting and automation solutions...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $120K *

Help us optimize data processes and analytics for federal financial management, transforming raw data into actionable insights while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance reporting and automation...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative data engineering by designing and optimizing scalable ETL pipelines for a federal modernization program, ensuring data quality, reliability, and compliance in cloud environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $168K *

Transform the County's enterprise data environment by providing strategic leadership, overseeing data services operations, and architecting scalable solutions that enhance data integrity, security, an...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Data Engineer, owning end-to-end data systems and driving platform modernization. You'll improve data reliability and work closely with cross-functio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing scalable data integration solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data flow and resolve complex technical issues in big data and st...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Advance your career by designing and maintaining scalable cloud data solutions that drive enterprise modernization and analytics in secure environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to en...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.