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 - $160K *

Contribute to national security by developing innovative cloud-native applications. Collaborate with a dynamic team through the full solutions lifecycle, utilizing cutting-edge technology to solve com...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower cross-functional teams by designing and maintaining scalable database solutions that drive business objectives and enhance application performance, ensuring data security and reliability throu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Optimize data solutions by designing and implementing enterprise data architectures using SAP Datasphere. Collaborate with stakeholders to enable seamless data integration, analytics, and governance a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $180K *

Transform data infrastructure by designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytics capabilities and drive data-driven decisions while mentorin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive data modernization initiatives by leveraging expertise in AI, cloud platforms, and analytics tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business metrics and customer experience th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive data modernization initiatives by leveraging AI technologies and cloud platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data solutions, enhancing business metr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $142K *

Transform the future of healthcare technology by developing innovative software solutions for robotic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly applications that enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at data migration initiatives by executing robust ETL workflows. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high data quality and support transformative federal projects in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Champion secure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Drive DevSecOps best practices, automate processes, and enhance security in cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure scalable, rel...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K *

Discover a critical role in enterprise storage and data management, focusing on NetApp systems and efficient backup operations, while providing support to ensure reliable access to vital mission data...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $110K *

Elevate your career as you design and optimize scalable data solutions, enhancing analytics and governance across the enterprise while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $225K *

Innovate data engineering practices and drive excellence in enterprise data platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability, scalability, and data quality while leading technical initiative...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$202K - $224K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative geospatial services that enhance user experiences across diverse product lines. Collaborate with cutting-edge technologies to shape the future of location...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing and securing scalable Kubernetes infrastructure, collaborating with teams to enhance platform reliability and security for AI workloads while mentoring junior engineers a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $185K *

Grow your career with an innovative team shaping data engineering through AI. Lead and mentor skilled engineers, design robust data pipelines, and drive industry-best practices for a data-driven futur...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $190K *

Unlock your potential as you build and maintain integrations that connect security tools to enhance customer workflows. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, deliver, and support reliable solutio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Shape the future of public health by designing and maintaining scalable data platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance analytics and decision-making through modern data engineering practice...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$232K - $291K *

Join us to shape the future of enterprise data architecture, ensuring that customer data transforms into AI-ready solutions while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders across dynamic deploymen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Champion data science initiatives to support intelligence community needs, executing analysis, building reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver impactful insights and drive project suc...

3 weeks ago

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

$145K - $175K *

Advance quality within our data platform by enhancing internal tools, APIs, and software standards. Collaborate with teams to enforce best practices and mentor engineers, elevating the overall enginee...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform the acquisition lifecycle by generating and managing critical data requirements, ensuring compliance and quality in contract deliverables while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $207K *

Transform user experiences by developing and enhancing full-stack applications for renewable energy projects. Collaborate across teams to design, build, and deploy intuitive interfaces and robust APIs...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to innovative data storage solutions by enhancing and maintaining complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust design and implementation of virtualization and r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise-scale data architecture and AI solutions. Collaborate globally to create valuable data products and cross-border workflows that empower organizational analytics a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure, ensuring reliable, accessible, and scalable data for analytical and AI systems while collaborating with cross-functional...

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.