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 - $140K *

Build scalable cloud-based data solutions to support mission-critical analytics and modernization initiatives within secure environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$106K - $159K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing analytical data models and pipelines, collaborating across teams to enhance data-driven solutions that support research and care programs within a dynamic...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $128K *

Join a team that's building scalable, data-driven solutions by designing and managing robust data pipelines. Play a key role in enhancing analytics capabilities while collaborating with product teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $152K *

Join a team that supports Federal Law Enforcement by optimizing data processes, analyzing large datasets, and creating innovative solutions. Utilize your technical skills in programming and database m...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and optimize data pipelines, empowering analytics through robust ETL workflows. Utilize your technical expertise to enhance data accessibility and quality while solvin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize data systems and pipelines as a key player in building robust AI capabilities, ensuring high-quality data flow for analytics and model development within an agile team committed to impactful...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform data operations by managing Airtable systems and ensuring reliable API integrations. Collaborate with teams to maintain data integrity and support reporting efforts, while gaining insights i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by supporting data operations in a fast-paced environment, ensuring reliable data flow and integration across systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and con...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $170K *

Contribute to mission-critical data and AI initiatives by designing and implementing graph databases and enhanced data capabilities. Collaborate across teams to ensure data is discoverable, aligned, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $170K *

Empower your career by designing and optimizing enterprise data capabilities within a dynamic DoD environment, enhancing data discoverability and usability for analysts and AI systems while leading in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and optimizing data solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role focuses on building scalable data pipelines and enhancing analytics capabilities to drive digital...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $135K *

Play a key role in designing and optimizing data solutions on Microsoft Azure, enhancing analytics and reporting capabilities. Collaborate with teams to build scalable data pipelines and ensure high-q...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing data solutions on Microsoft Azure. Collaborate with teams to enhance data pipelines, support analytics, and ensure data quality, driving digital transforma...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Transform data solutions by designing and optimizing scalable pipelines on Microsoft Azure. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytics and reporting, ensuring high-quality data management and governa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $150K *

Transform data engineering practices by leading innovative projects that enhance data sharing and analysis across organizations, driving mission-critical insights and collaboration within a dynamic te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Unlock potential by designing and integrating complex environmental datasets. Engage with stakeholders to ensure accurate data representation while driving technical solutions and data governance in a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Shape the future of data engineering by designing and maintaining robust data pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data workflows, ensuring quality and reliability for critic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $188K *

Shape data solutions by designing and maintaining scalable pipelines and frameworks, ensuring data quality and governance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet evolving business need...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading PostgreSQL database administration for Human Services systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure database performance, security, and integrity while ma...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize data solutions by architecting and implementing robust data warehouse systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business intelligence and ensure data integrity, supporting i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting and implementing scalable data solutions, driving modernization across cloud-native platforms, and mentoring engineers to elevate data engineering standards within a co...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional data engineering initiatives. Design scalable, secure data solutions that empower analytics, reporting, and AI/ML applications while collaborating with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $235K *

Shape the future of data infrastructure by enhancing the Data Lakehouse team's capabilities to enable seamless data storage and analysis, impacting internal and external stakeholders with high-volume...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $90K *

Unlock potential by designing and automating data flows, translating business needs into technical solutions, and collaborating with teams to enhance data-driven decision-making in a dynamic environme...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic Data Platform team where you'll design, develop, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines, ensuring data quality and availability for business insights while working with innovative AWS s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.