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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$63K - $141K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights through Power BI. Collaborate with experts to develop reports, enhance data models, and drive modernization efforts in a dynamic environme...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $230K *

Pioneer a greenfield finance data platform, architecting ETL pipelines and dimensional models that empower AI-native advertising products. Collaborate across teams and lead data initiatives that trans...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$197K - $225K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of data transformation, collaborating across Agile teams to design, build, and deliver innovative data solutions. Contribute your expertise in cloud-based systems a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $215K *

Elevate your career by designing and enhancing Workday Financial integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, AI-driven solutions that improve finance operations and user...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing innovative data solutions that drive investment insights and operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable, secure data flows...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing data security architectures with a focus on SQL Server. Collaborate with teams to implement encryption strategies, optimize IAM solutions, and enhance data protection meas...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower our team by automating procurement processes and enhancing AI infrastructure. Collaborate closely with experts to streamline operations, ensuring timely delivery and accuracy in manufacturing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with innovative cloud solutions, ensuring robust infrastructure and operational excellence in supporting critical space weather data analysis, while collaborating with dynamic teams f...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Transform the data landscape by leading modernization efforts, defining a comprehensive data strategy, and building a cloud-native platform that empowers AI adoption and self-service capabilities acro...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$240K - $270K *

Join a dynamic team as you design, build, and maintain next-gen cloud infrastructure, driving automation and operational excellence on AWS while ensuring security and compliance across development and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $145K *

Innovate customer success by driving implementation projects from kickoff to go-live. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective software integration and compliance, enhancing operational efficiency...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $160K *

Drive customer success through seamless project implementations, ensuring timely configuration and deployment of solutions while managing change amidst evolving requirements and fostering strong commu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$145K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic technology consulting and advisory support to senior stakeholders, driving data, AI, and digital transformation initiatives while fostering trusted relationships...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $192K *

Engineer trusted, reusable data products by transforming architectural designs and business requirements into production-grade solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $185K *

Lead the design and advancement of a cutting-edge data engineering platform that enhances AI capabilities, supports analytics, and drives business transformations through innovative data strategies an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$165K - $185K *

Lead the design and evolution of a scalable data and AI platform, driving modern architecture and engineering standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable machine learning and d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $140K *

Drive innovation as a Software Engineer specializing in Cloud & DevOps. Collaborate across teams to enhance software solutions, optimize cloud infrastructure, and implement best practices for secure...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that drives backend development for innovative sales solutions. Collaborate on designing API services and integrating systems with Microsoft Dynamics 365, ensuring performance and scalabil...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $135K *

Engineer robust backend services that power enterprise-scale applications by integrating CRM systems with third-party platforms, ensuring seamless data workflows and user experiences. Take ownership o...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive the security of cloud environments for U.S. government and defense initiatives. Ensure compliance with federal regulations while optimizing cloud architectures and protecting sensitive data acro...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise data solutions by designing, building, and optimizing secure, scalable data pipelines. Lead technical initiatives in Azure Databricks and collaborate across teams to deliver trust...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$87K - $139K *

Join a dynamic team to architect, build, and enhance scalable data platforms leveraging Snowflake and dbt. Drive data solutions that empower analytics, improve data quality, and mentor the next genera...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $139K *

Drive enterprise data engineering initiatives by architecting scalable platforms with Snowflake, dbt, and SQL. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions that enhance analytics...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $139K *

Empower a data-driven transformation by architecting robust data platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable Snowflake solutions. Lead technical initiatives ensuring data qu...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $139K *

Empower your career by leading enterprise data engineering to develop scalable solutions, improve data quality, and drive analytics initiatives, while fostering collaboration across business and techn...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.