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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$130K - $155K *
Join a dynamic team to architect and deliver innovative cloud solutions powering real-time applications across various domains. Lead end-to-end feature development in a hands-on, full-stack environmen...
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Databricks Data Governance Engineer
$142K - $213K *
Lead the design and implementation of data access governance within a dynamic environment, driving security standards and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable...
3 weeks ago
Databricks Data Governance Engineer
$142K - $213K *
Empower your career by leading the design and governance of data access controls in a robust Databricks environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish security architectures and cre...
3 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Storage - Distributed Caching
$159K - $235K *
Lead the charge in optimizing distributed caching systems to enhance scalability, cost, and performance. Collaborate across engineering teams to innovate self-serve tooling and ensure robust, real-tim...
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Software Engineer, Storage - Distributed Caching
$159K - $235K *
Join us to own impactful caching and locking services, scaling solutions for high QPS while driving performance and reliability enhancements across distributed systems in a collaborative environment...
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Software Engineer, Storage - Distributed Caching
$159K - $235K *
Lead the evolution of caching and locking services, ensuring high performance and reliability at scale. Drive innovation in distributed systems, optimizing resources while collaborating closely with c...
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$130K - $155K *
Join a team that's redefining data infrastructure by owning and optimizing our data pipelines, warehouse, and modeling layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and driv...
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$193K - $285K *
Unlock potential by leading a high-performing data engineering team to create scalable solutions. Drive architectural excellence and foster innovation through effective management, cross-collaboration...
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$193K - $285K *
Tackle enterprise-scale data challenges as a leader in data engineering. Drive strategic technical visions and foster a culture of excellence while guiding a dynamic team to deliver flexible, reliable...
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$193K - $285K *
Unlock the potential of data engineering by leading a dynamic team, driving technical vision, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, while delivering reliable solutions at scale in a fast...
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Senior Director, Data Architecture
$150K - $180K *
Champion enterprise data architecture by establishing standards and a unified data catalog. Collaborate across teams to define metrics and ensure data governance, driving alignment and clarity in a ha...
1 week ago
Staff DevOps Engineer, Developer Experience (DevEx)
$145K - $175K *
Join our team to drive the technical direction of our Internal Developer Platform, enhancing workflows and tooling for engineering teams. You'll lead multi-quarter strategies, ensuring reliable delive...
2 weeks ago
Senior Analytic Developer (Data Flow)
$107K - $195K *
Advance your career by developing innovative analytic solutions that enhance discovery operations. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to optimize data flows...
1 week ago
Data Engineer II, AWS Marketplace and Partner Services
$132K - $178K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of data engineering by designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data infrastructur...
2 weeks ago
Mid-Level ETL & Data Migration Engineer
$70K - $156K *
Pioneer data migration excellence by executing ETL workflows and ensuring data quality in a dynamic federal modernization program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data oper...
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$267K - $297K *
Innovate and lead the design of resilient distributed systems, tackling complex infrastructure challenges to enhance performance and reliability for millions of users globally. Drive technical strateg...
1 week ago
Senior Software Development Engineer - Data
$218K - $387K *
Transform data infrastructures by developing scalable big data systems that enhance core business products and empower teams. Your expertise will shape a platform impacting millions of users while fos...
3 weeks ago
Chief Critical Infrastructure Engineer
$125K - $150K *
Oversee critical infrastructure operations to ensure 100% uptime for data centers. Drive process improvements, manage technical implementations, and provide support for customer integrations while mai...
1 week ago
Front-End/BI Data Engineer - 174511 - 175205
$95K - $100K *
Elevate enterprise data solutions by designing impactful Power BI dashboards and reports. Collaborate with a dedicated team to transform complex datasets into actionable insights, ensuring data qualit...
1 week ago
Principal Data Platform Engineer
$160K - $185K *
Shape the future of data engineering by leading the architecture and evolution of a robust enterprise data platform, ensuring reliability and integration across analytics, reporting, and AI capabiliti...
1 week ago
Senior Data Management Professional - Data Engineering (Data AI)
$110K - $190K *
Engineer scalable data pipelines and systems to enhance AI workflows, ensuring data quality and operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive automation and improve decision...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform enterprise AI capabilities by designing and optimizing Kubernetes platforms. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance performance and security while managing Infrastructure as Cod...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive the future of customer analytics by leveraging data science to enhance retention strategies, mitigate churn, and maximize customer lifetime value through innovative predictive modeling and visua...
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Data Engineer 4 (Python, PySpark, AWS)
$197K - $225K *
Build and innovate cloud data solutions, collaborating with Agile teams to tackle complex business challenges using Python, SQL, and modern data architecture in an inclusive tech environment...
3 weeks ago
$122K - $145K *
Deliver expert guidance on Computer System Validation projects while managing compliance efforts across multiple sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality systems are validated...
3 weeks ago
What does a Data Services Engineer do?
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?
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?
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?
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.