Director, Data Engineering Jobs on Ladders

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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.

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$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of enterprise data architecture by unifying reporting, analytics, and governance across diverse commerce products. Drive technical leadership and strategic migration to ensure a relia...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining employee payment solutions. As an Implementation Manager, oversee the deployment of our SaaS product for diverse clients, ensuring successful integrations and fostering s...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Engineer and scale a robust data platform integrating Microsoft Fabric with Azure, enabling teams to leverage data capabilities effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Oversee global fundraising strategy and operations, optimizing team collaboration and priority alignment while leveraging frontline insights to boost development effectiveness across diverse markets...

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Reposted yesterday

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

$130K - $140K *

Drive data-centric product decisions in a fast-paced SaaS environment. Guide teams in defining success metrics, champion analytics practices, and mentor analysts to cultivate a culture of data-driven...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$191K - $223K *

Join our innovative Payments team to develop AI-driven solutions that enhance payment experiences, prevent fraud, and optimize transaction processes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by ensuring quality and reliability in technology platforms. Collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable test automation solutions for high-quality software releases...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$466K - $500K+*

Drive cutting-edge research in probabilistic identity modeling for our new ad-tier. Engage in refining machine learning solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance user experi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive the development and management of cloud infrastructure through effective automation, CI/CD pipelines, and security practices while collaborating with engineering teams to enhance operational eff...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable logging architectures, driving security-focused logging automation and making an impactful contribution to our security observability at enterprise...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $274K *

Empower a diverse team to enhance medical management initiatives and implement the Health Equity Cultural Competency Program, driving innovation and improving health outcomes across various clinical o...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $270K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of machine learning in autonomous vehicles. Enhance driving capabilities, lead innovative teams, and drive commercial-scale solutions with cutting-edge techno...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven insights and analytics strategy to enhance decision-making across departments, driving growth and operational excellence through innovative analytics solutions...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$191K - $265K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee experience through strategic program management. You'll own performance cycles, engagement initiatives, and transformation efforts that shape organiz...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $145K *

Transform the data landscape by evolving scalable storage systems that ensure reliable access and management of core datasets, influencing organization-wide operations and strategies across complex ba...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $250K *

Elevate customer experiences by providing expert AI infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with teams to design and configure optimized data center platforms, driving successful deployment and integrat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $185K *

Tackle complex financial analysis to drive strategic growth initiatives, optimizing capital allocation and partnership structures. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights that im...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer. Take ownership of full-stack features in a dynamic team, blending backend and frontend technologies to enhance user expe...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $190K *

Champion the transformation of our IT security landscape, ensuring robust operations and innovative technology solutions that empower teams, manage risk effectively, and enhance employee experience in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $177K *

Champion the development of scalable backend systems that elevate marketing capabilities through reliable, high-performance data processing and messaging platforms. Drive key technical initiatives wit...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance delivery excellence by orchestrating agile teams, enabling flow, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Drive measurable outcomes through effective stakeholder communication and ris...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $135K *

Lead the modernization of applications through Agile practices, managing diverse projects and ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Collaborate effectively across teams to achieve mission-critical o...

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2 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer your expertise in a hands-on leadership role guiding a dynamic engineering team while driving software delivery, fostering innovation, and enhancing operational standards in a modern tech envi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $348K *

Empower decisions by leading Customer Analytics & Insights, transforming data into clear strategies for global impact. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance customer experiences and drive business...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth by identifying and pursuing leads in logistics and manufacturing sectors. Collaborate with clients to tailor comprehensive solutions while maintaining a robust sales pipeline an...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.