Director, Data Engineering Jobs on Ladders

Welcome to the landing page for Director, Data Engineering roles. At Ladders, we aim to provide experienced professionals with high-paying job opportunities in various industries. Our jobs are vetted to ensure quality and authenticity.

What is a Director, Data Engineering?

A Director of Data Engineering is a senior position predominantly responsible for overseeing the design and maintenance of an organization's databases. They supervise a team of data engineers and collaborate with data scientists to optimize data utilization and operational efficiency.

Why choose a career as a Director, Data Engineering?

With the increasing reliance on data by organizations, the demand for skilled Data Engineering Directors is on the rise. They ensure that data strategies align with organisational goals and are fundamental to driving business insights.

Steps to become a Director, Data Engineering

To get to this leadership position typically requires extensive industry experience, a strong understanding of data architecture and analytics, and proven leadership ability. An advanced degree in computer science or a related field is often preferred by employers.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$325K - $350K *

Shape the future of revenue operations by leading our RevOps function and developing AI-driven systems that enhance pipeline insights, drive accountability, and innovate processes across sales, market...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$272K - $431K *

Tackle the challenges of designing a leading-edge system architecture for orbital data centers. Collaborate across disciplines to create resilient software solutions optimized for space conditions, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform customer journeys by leading and scaling a global enablement strategy. Drive measurable engagement and retention through innovative programs, content, and communities while guiding a high-pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$146K - $244K *

Champion transformative executive and internal communications strategies that shape leadership narratives and enhance employee engagement across diverse channels for maximum alignment and trust within...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$500K+*

Transform the engineering landscape by architecting AI systems from scratch, driving innovative workflows and enhancing team efficiency. Leverage applied AI to empower software delivery, impacting rea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Champion the successful implementation of Neo4j solutions. Lead diverse teams through complex projects while ensuring customer satisfaction. Drive collaboration, financial management, and effective co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $105K *

Drive the innovation and development of audit platforms in a dynamic role. Collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams to define roadmaps and deliver high-quality healthcare product solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $213K *

Transform global compensation strategies to attract, reward, and retain top talent. Collaborate with leaders to design competitive programs aligned with business goals while supporting a dynamic inter...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Partner with us to drive innovation in AI platforms, managing product strategy, architecture, and UX. Lead a remote team to transform customer engagement in a fast-paced environment, ensuring product...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Manage complex technical escalations for VMstore products, providing expert resolution and preventing issues in high-pressure environments, while advocating for customer needs to engineering and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $262K *

Champion data-driven decisions to enhance digital products and customer experience. Lead a high-performing analytics team, shaping strategies that connect consumer insights to financial outcomes, fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $257K *

Drive the evolution of Identity systems to support a multi-product strategy. Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable solutions while ensuring quality and operational excellence within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of scalable solutions while mentoring a dynamic team. Shape technical strategy through hands-on engineering, influence architecture, and foster collaboration across product initia...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $160K *

Accelerate sales success by sourcing and closing Workday consulting services deals, building strong partnerships, and managing the complete sales lifecycle to deliver exceptional client outcomes acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $158K *

Lead the growth of recurring donor revenue by developing strategies for acquisition, retention, and engagement. Oversee paid media efforts while managing a dynamic team, ensuring that every aspect con...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$93K - $170K *

Grow client relationships and drive revenue by developing strategic sales plans for media agencies, utilizing NIQ audience data and measurement solutions to optimize ROI and achieve sales objectives i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $160K *

Support cross-functional teams to design robust operational infrastructures that enhance client value and drive customer success through innovative solutions in Salesforce and agile product management...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of technology services by leading seamless contract transitions while coordinating with IT partners and ensuring optimal performance across public-sector contracts in a complex en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $184K *

Engineer and elevate our core product by developing innovative features, tools, and infrastructure while collaborating closely with a dedicated team to maintain high-quality standards and drive techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $185K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of AI sales, driving innovative solutions and building lasting relationships with leading tech companies to achieve exceptional revenue growth and customer satisfac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Strategize and optimize sales technology initiatives, driving team performance and adoption of tools essential for achieving revenue goals and enhancing sales efficiency across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock value through strategic data consulting, leading clients on their data journeys. Evaluate technologies, enhance architectures, foster collaboration, and implement governance frameworks. Drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that’s revolutionizing network development by expanding partnerships with Physician providers across the U.S. Leverage your sales and strategy expertise to enhance collaborations, drive en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's innovating robust applications by leveraging your expertise in React and Python/Django. You'll drive technical initiatives, enhance user experiences, and lead high-impact projects t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$350K - $360K *

Drive the enterprise sales strategy, leading a team to achieve aggressive growth targets through new customer acquisition and expansion strategies, utilizing a robust pipeline culture and rigorous dea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director, Data Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director, Data Engineering is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's data infrastructure. They also lead a team of data engineers.

  • What is the average salary of a Director, Data Engineering?question toggle

    The average salary for a Director, Data Engineering can vary greatly, depending on the company size and location. However, positions on Ladders offer salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • What skills are required for a Director, Data Engineering role?question toggle

    Skills required include mastery in data architecture and analytics, advanced technical skills in database languages, leadership ability, and strong problem-solving skills.