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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$131K - $177K *

Drive the transformation to AI-ready enterprises by designing data solutions that empower decision-making, integrating modern data architectures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Develop innovative business intelligence solutions to empower financial planning and operational decision-making in public health, while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and actionable insights for vari...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Engineer scalable data integration solutions to enhance EMR and patient eligibility data exchange with large health systems, ensuring seamless communication and compliance with healthcare standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a pioneering team as a data integration engineer, driving scalable solutions for EMR and patient eligibility data exchange. Collaborate with health systems to enhance data workflows and build rob...

Nashville, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative data integration solutions that connect cloud and on-premise systems. Collaborate across teams to optimize customer data and enhance enterprise connectivity, ensuring secure and ef...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $215K *

Join a team that's driving innovation as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Collaborate across functions to design scalable solutions, mentor junior engineers, and enhance engineering practices in a dynami...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading data strategy initiatives to enhance DoD acquisition processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement effective data solutions, ensuring alignment with Air Force goal...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $170K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior DevOps Engineer, driving architectural excellence and automation across agile teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance delivery platforms, ensurin...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $170K *

Join us to shape the future of DevOps by providing technical leadership and architectural direction across agile teams. Drive automation, enhance developer experience, and champion a culture of contin...

Massachusetts, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Champion innovation in DevOps as you lead architectural direction and enhance CI/CD practices across agile teams, driving efficiency and reliability in software delivery while fostering a culture of c...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Champion DevOps excellence by leading architectural direction and CI/CD practices across agile teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software delivery, ensuring scalability, securi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Innovate with us to transform project delivery through advanced AI systems, automating workflows and enhancing collaboration on-site. Join a team dedicated to redefining efficiency in construction and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $274K *

Transform enterprise data into actionable insights by leading the design and development of large-scale knowledge graph platforms. Drive innovation in AI and semantic technologies to enhance decision...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping complex technical solutions by developing operational requirements, translating needs into actionable plans, and coordinating across teams to ensure alignment with mission o...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $232K *

Lead the evolution of our data platform to enhance analytics and machine learning capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to architect robust data solutions that empower teams to leverage insight...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate database performance by managing PostgreSQL on AWS RDS, executing migrations, and optimizing operations. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless application modernization and mai...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $135K *

Elevate the enterprise data landscape by leading a dynamic IT data team, ensuring strategic governance, and driving digital transformation initiatives to enhance data accessibility and AI readiness ac...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovation as a Software Development Engineer, focusing on scalable, modern solutions for frontend and backend systems, while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance user experience for a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to build and enhance user-centric software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to shape high-performance applications utilizing the latest technologies and ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's passionate about solving real problems through cutting-edge technology. Your role will involve crafting user-facing code and backend APIs while collaborating across departments to c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the orchestration of data pipelines by designing and delivering high-performance features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability and scalability while leveraging mod...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $188K *

Optimize data processes by designing robust solutions to support analytics. Lead the development of scalable data structures and ensure high performance across multi-dimensional datasets. Mentor junio...

4 weeks ago

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

$123K - $166K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cloud platform reliability and security. As a Platform Engineer, you'll leverage your expertise in Kubernetes and CI/CD to build and maintain robust infrastru...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Build a unified platform by enhancing production applications using Go, ensuring reliability and security while solving complex backend challenges. Join a collaborative team focused on application mod...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance and maintain mission-critical applications, ensuring seamless integration and reliability. Collaborate on a unified platform while tackling complex backend challenges us...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.