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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$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming legacy datasets into a secure AWS cloud environment. This role involves designing scalable ETL pipelines, automating workflows, and ensuring data integrity for mission...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Drive data insights and business intelligence impact through leadership of teams specializing in data architecture, ETL, and reporting solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and governance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as you guide Fortune 500 clients in leveraging AI solutions. Collaborate with sales teams, deliver dynamic presentations, and serve as trusted technical advisor to modernize legacy systems an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support data quality and cleansing initiatives to enhance AML processes. Collaborate on developing DataFlux jobs and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring accurate transaction monitoring and investigati...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing complex software solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring on-time project delivery while improving processes and driving business performance across multiple a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $221K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical expert, driving innovative data solutions and AI pipelines. Collaborate with C-level executives to transform legacy systems and optimize architectures, ensuring seam...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower the design and development of enterprise-grade data solutions, leveraging medallion architecture and advanced data modeling to deliver actionable insights through user-centric dashboards and r...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform data engineering by integrating AI-first development practices, enhancing productivity and quality. Collaborate across teams to create AI-ready data products, ensuring governance and trust w...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming multi-platform wearable sensor data into AI-ready datasets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics capabilities and drive data-driven decision-mak...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of web applications by embracing full stack development and agile methodologies. Collaborate to craft user-centric solutions, enhance interoperability, and prototype innovative softwa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $227K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise healthcare solutions, driving technology strategy and AI adoption while mentoring junior staff and aligning IT initiatives with business goals for enhanced patie...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable data architectures and integrations for operational applications, enhancing decision-support capabilities within complex data environments using Palantir Foundry...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $180K *

Pioneer the development of integrated data architectures and pipelines, enabling operational applications and AI workflows for the U.S. Army. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance decisi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a critical role in securing cloud environments for U.S. government operations. Design, implement, and optimize protections for sensitive data in both regulated and multi-cloud in...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K *

Champion scalable data infrastructure and optimize performance for data processing systems. Collaborate across teams to build and manage data pipelines, ensuring reliability and governance in a dynami...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Optimize data pipelines and AI solutions while managing cross-functional workflows. Collaborate with teams to enhance data architectures and ensure scalability, integrity, and accessibility across div...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and optimization of data pipelines and AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable data architectures and frameworks that support analytics and operatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading cloud architecture and deployment efforts. Drive modernization initiatives and enhance security for mission-critical applications in a dynamic environment focused on nat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $155K *

Engage in building scalable data solutions that unify enterprise data, enhance analytics, and support business processes. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and optimize data pipelines while...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team in advancing cloud HPC systems for research, balancing design and operational excellence. Collaborate with experts to create solutions that enhance performance and reliability whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $115K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust data solutions, optimizing data architecture and governance practices while mentoring peers and driving innovation in data engine...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead technical excellence in UAS datalinks for complex systems, ensuring strategic communication and integration across diverse teams, while guiding innovative solutions to enhance engineering and acq...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by supporting the design and development of power electronics systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure cost-effective solutions, verify performance, and contribute to technical docum...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $142K *

Join a team that's transforming data solutions by designing and developing scalable, reliable data products and pipelines using Databricks and cloud-native technologies within an Agile environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $142K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop scalable data solutions using Databricks and cloud technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data governance and support analytics, ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.