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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$95K - $115K *

Design and develop analytics solutions to support decision-making across the organization. Collaborate with teams to create dashboards, manage data models, and ensure accurate reporting for operationa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize cloud infrastructure and enhance DevOps practices. Leverage your expertise in Azure, Terraform, and CI/CD to drive efficiency and innovation across engineering processe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $215K *

Drive innovation in data governance as a Principal AI Data Engineer, transforming architecture into production capabilities. Lead enterprise data health initiatives, ensuring quality and observability...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Join a team that's transforming data governance into actionable insights. As a Principal AI Data Engineer, you'll enhance data quality, oversee AI initiatives, and set technical standards, driving inn...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading AI data governance initiatives, enhancing data quality, and driving enterprise data health. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions and se...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Help us drive data governance excellence by engineering AI solutions that enhance data quality, observability, and lineage. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate technical standards and s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Create a robust data governance framework enabling teams to govern critical infrastructure data. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement standards, improve processes, and ensure high-quality data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data governance for critical infrastructure. Oversee the end-to-end data governance process, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance data quality and drive operationa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading the implementation of 3PL warehouse projects across North America. Manage complex launches, engage with stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement to ensure operational...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping AI-driven solutions by addressing client data needs. Deliver impactful demonstrations, collaborate across functions, and drive product innovation to help organizations lever...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing a modern digital life insurance platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create efficient, secure applications while driving software initiative...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Execute innovative solutions in AI infrastructure design and scaling, ensuring high-performance detection systems against evolving threats. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to build scalable fr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the development of innovative AI infrastructure for detecting threats at scale. You'll design systems that process data in real-time, orchestrate GPU workloads, and adapt to evolving adversaries...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $226K *

Partner with us to architect scalable data processing systems, lead migrations, and resolve challenges on Google Cloud Platform. Collaborate with clients to optimize data ingestion, storage, and analy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Advance your career by ensuring optimal database performance and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust architecture, perform upgrades, and support database applications...

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

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative AI solutions for seamless data migration and transformation, ensuring high performance and reliability. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment to enhance code conversion techniqu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $181K *

Unlock scalable data solutions by leading the design and implementation of a Customer Data Platform (CDP) and API frameworks, ensuring a unified, secure data ecosystem that enhances customer insights...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of data engineering by developing robust ETL pipelines, optimizing Azure solutions, and mentoring junior engineers to enhance data integration and governance across enterprise applica...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Elevate your career by transforming data into actionable insights. This role involves designing and delivering data solutions, ensuring integrity across systems, and collaborating with teams to drive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative data and AI solutions by leading architecture, engineering standards, and complex delivery. Collaborate across teams to drive cloud-native applications and scalable data products...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $179K *

Champion cutting-edge data architecture solutions, integrating AI and data governance frameworks. Drive client platform initiatives and manage roadmap deliveries to enhance platform performance and da...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine data governance by shaping a robust framework that empowers teams to define, manage, and optimize data products with clear accountability, streamlined workflows, and effective collaboration...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data technology, transforming businesses through strategic data solutions. Drive impactful projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and unlock data potenti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Unlock potential by providing expert data integration and metadata architecture support for a dynamic environment, ensuring seamless data flow and technical visibility across systems while collaborati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$209K - $238K *

Drive the development of innovative data solutions that enhance operational efficiency, utilizing robust cloud infrastructures and modern programming languages to meet evolving business needs and empo...

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  •   5 - 7 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.