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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$91K - $129K *

Support project delivery by managing multiple capital planning initiatives. Cultivate client relationships while overseeing all project phases from initiation through completion, ensuring quality and...

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

$130K - $180K *

Lead a global team to shape and deliver innovative IoT products, driving value through customer insights and strategic partnerships. Engage deeply with stakeholders while executing a compelling produc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of scalable web solutions, enhance user engagement, and mentor engineers in a dynamic team environment while driving architectural decisions and optimizing performance across plat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to crafting data-driven solutions that enhance business growth, customer retention, and operational efficiency using advanced analytics and machine learning methods...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $183K *

Champion growth by leading paid media strategy for app ecosystems, focusing on connected devices and TV OEM platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user acquisition, optimize cam...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Elevate support operations by leading a dynamic team to enhance customer experience. Design scalable processes and implement a modern ticketing platform to drive efficiency and improve service quality...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $165K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $224K *

Innovate the future of distributed AI workloads across cutting-edge GPU platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deep dive into debugging, benchmarking, and optimizing large-scale AI syst...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Take ownership of corporate security initiatives to enhance endpoint protection, manage insider risk, and maintain compliance across our fin-tech environment. Partner with teams to implement technical...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $225K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $150K *

Champion strategic customer success by driving enterprise client relationships and innovative CX transformation initiatives. Leverage technology and human expertise to optimize service delivery for me...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $175K *

Architect next-gen AI solutions that empower teams across functions, driving efficiency and measurable outcomes. Embed within teams, leveraging strategic vision and hands-on implementation to revoluti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$133K - $165K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $250K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Engage with leadership to elevate our PMO services by driving business expansion. Identify new opportunities and enhance client relationships in a fast-paced environment while fostering a growth cultu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$197K - $313K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving the expansion of our PMO services to new markets. This leadership role focuses on business development strategies, client engagement, and sustainable growth within the T...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive strategic initiatives as a Senior Manager, overseeing cross-functional projects that enhance growth and operational efficiency. Collaborate with leaders to shape the direction and success of our...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Join our dynamic engineering team to architect and develop scalable software solutions that empower users globally, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and drive innovatio...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$237K - $264K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity solutions. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll drive innovative offerings, serving diverse market segments while leveraging your extensive exp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.