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 - $220K *

The Project Runner will lead execution across research and product efforts, transforming abstract ideas into actionable roadmaps while ensuring team alignment and progress. This hybrid role combines e...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $220K *

The Project Runner will lead execution across research and product efforts, transforming abstract ideas into actionable roadmaps while ensuring team alignment and progress. This hybrid role combines e...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$238K - $265K *

Drive innovation by leading engineering efforts on cutting-edge AI-driven applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and build scalable solutions, while mentoring...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $168K *

Shape the future of large enterprise technology sales by identifying, developing, and securing new client relationships in financial services while ensuring customer satisfaction and managing strategi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $210K *

Lead the creative vision and direction of a growing SaaS brand, inspiring a talented team while ensuring consistent brand expression across multiple channels. Partner cross-functionally to enhance dig...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate engineering team growth by driving full-cycle recruitment, crafting effective sourcing strategies, and engaging top-tier talent as a trusted partner to hiring managers in this impactful, 10...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $130K *

Advance internal efficiency as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate workflows, develop AI-driven tools, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality softwa...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to provide expert cybersecurity solutions, collaborating with clients to understand security needs and develop innovative services. Leverage your cloud security knowledge to enhanc...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $181K *

Champion data-driven user acquisition strategies to fuel growth across channels, ensuring optimal ROAS and performance while leading cross-functional teams and managing significant budgets...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your recruiting career by leading a dynamic team in full-cycle engineering hiring, partnering with leadership to create strategic talent solutions, improve processes, and achieve impactful hir...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$325K - $350K *

Grow your career with a pioneering RevOps leadership role, overseeing comprehensive lead-to-cash processes, AI-driven systems, and real-time forecasting to transform revenue operations sustainably and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$325K - $350K *

Lead the transformation of revenue operations by architecting AI-driven systems, overseeing complete lead-to-cash processes, and ensuring data integrity across teams for enhanced sales performance and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$325K - $350K *

Transform revenue operations by leading innovative, AI-driven solutions that enhance lead-to-cash processes, pipeline management, and forecasting accuracy while driving cross-functional collaboration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $193K *

Unlock opportunity by leading Medicare Advantage bid strategy, financial modeling, and benefit design. Collaborate with executives, leverage AI tools, and drive impact across a complex, multi-state pl...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $375K *

Lead and mentor a team of technical experts to deploy and scale AI-driven customer engagement solutions, ensuring high-quality outcomes and integrating with various systems for improved client satisfa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $232K *

Develop and enhance high-performance data integration systems, focusing on JVM frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize ClickHouse data connectivity solutions, supporting seamless integration wi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion the development of high-performance data integrations, commanding JVM frameworks while enhancing ClickHouse’s data engineering capabilities for millions. Collaborate with teams and users to d...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic Customer Success team to enhance post-sale value, drive customer satisfaction, and establish operational excellence while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure effective engagement...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's building innovative software solutions to streamline vendor security, enhance monetization processes, and drive customer engagement through impactful technology initiatives across m...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by delivering innovative solutions, guiding customers through complex AI and data challenges, while collaborating with sales teams and mentoring peers in a dynamic, customer-focused e...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's passionate about delivering innovative solutions. As a Solutions Engineer, leverage your technical expertise and customer engagement skills to drive sales success and create impactf...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join our team to deliver innovative technical solutions that drive customer success. Leverage your expertise in AI and data science to create impactful designs, engage in community activities, and men...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a Machine Learning Engineer, collaborating with top talent to design and optimize cutting-edge ML applications for logistics, ensuring efficient and innovative delivery solution...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Champion impactful projects and lead diverse teams to achieve strategic goals. Drive results through effective communication and leadership, ensuring quality delivery within time and budget constraint...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building impactful relationships with iconic brands, driving growth in diverse markets through your expertise in CPG and innovative advertising strategies that harness the power of...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.