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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$120K - $125K *

Unlock potential by developing scalable data solutions and automating workflows to enhance utility billing accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable data inge...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $125K *

Shape data solutions and enhance billing accuracy by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive automation and optimize data pipelines to ensure reliable energy metering and billing processes ac...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative technical designs and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Mentor junior members while assessing architectural impacts to enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Grow your career with a cutting-edge team focused on developing scalable infrastructure for distributed AI applications, enhancing performance and reliability in cloud environments through innovative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing scalable data solutions in healthcare. Collaborate across teams to drive insights and mentor junior engineers while ensuring systems impact patient care through innov...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $135K *

Engineer innovative data solutions by designing and optimizing data pipelines for large-scale processing and analysis using GCP technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Transform data migration processes by leading complex initiatives, ensuring secure and reliable data transfers between enterprise systems while maintaining data integrity and supporting production tra...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Optimize cloud database platforms by managing services across AWS and Azure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability, enhance performance, and enforce security standards fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to a collaborative team focused on developing innovative software solutions. Engage in all phases of the SDLC, contributing to requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $135K *

Shape innovative data solutions by leveraging GCP technologies and Big Data expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial compliance systems while optimizing data pipelines a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $135K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to design and optimize data pipelines using GCP technologies. Leverage your expertise in Big Data and analytics to enhance financial compliance solutions and drive c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $220K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading a dynamic engineering team to build scalable platforms. Tackle complex challenges in data management and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment, ens...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $178K *

Shape the future of data engineering by creating scalable systems that empower AI-driven initiatives and self-service analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize data processes a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team as a Data Warehouse & Analytics Architect, where you'll lead architectural excellence and technical guidance, driving innovation in data privacy solutions while mentoring passionat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of data privacy as a Data Warehouse & Analytics Architect by leading architectural excellence and technical direction in scalable data solutions while mentoring a collaborative team d...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the digital service experience by owning the AI product roadmap, enhancing FSE productivity, and developing customer-facing solutions that streamline access to technical knowledge and support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate enterprise data solutions by designing, implementing, and optimizing data architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable data systems that drive strategi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing optimized data pipelines for ML models, evolve data architecture, and automate labeling processes while collaborating with DoD customers to enhance their experience and d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$153K - $207K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing advanced data platforms, transforming fragmented data into AI-ready assets while collaborating with enterprise teams to drive cloud and AI transformation...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by building and managing a robust internal data platform that enhances product insights, revenue tracking, and customer service efficiency through effective data ingestion and quality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's building and optimizing a robust internal data platform to enhance product insights, streamline data ingestion, and ensure data quality for analytics and reporting. Collaborate with...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by building and optimizing data pipelines that enhance product insights and operational efficiency. Collaborate with analytics teams to ensure data integrity and drive impactful de...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data integrity and analytics by leading initiatives on the Databricks platform. You'll drive data migration efforts, maintain high standards of data governanc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $158K *

Lead the charge in data analytics and management, providing technical expertise across data modeling, SQL, and ETL processes while guiding projects and ensuring data quality and integrity...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize datacenter operations by maintaining infrastructure, deploying new equipment, and automating processes. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance performance and ensure reliability in a dyna...

6 days 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.