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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$153K - $166K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, creating innovative serverless applications. Collaborate within an Agile team to enhance internal web solutions with cutting-edge technology, drivi...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a collaborative team as you drive technical strategy for enterprise opportunities, leading customer engagements from discovery to solution implementation while translating complex tech into clear...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $213K *

Lead the charge in managing complex cross-functional technology programs, advancing strategic goals, and delivering enterprise initiatives that span multiple organizational domains, enhancing collabor...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $191K *

Lead the design and implementation of security solutions for cloud architecture. Engage in planning, response, and resolution of security incidents while guiding teams on best practices and compliance...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading architectural development and mentoring teams. Collaborate across product and program areas to drive innovation and maintain high standards in scalable, sec...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Sciences sector by leading sales teams, strategizing market approaches, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals and drive overall busin...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate business efficiency by analyzing requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving enhancements in order-to-cash (O2C) processes through effective communication and document...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $356K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by leading a top-tier team of architects and engineers. Drive innovative deployments in high-performance GPU and networking technologies while ensuring exceptional del...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $251K *

Drive global insights that shape oncology strategies by leveraging market research across regions. Lead cross-functional collaboration to inform product decisions and promote business growth with stra...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Design and build scalable integrations between customer ERPs and our platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, enhancing customer onboardi...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $178K *

Lead the design and management of AWS cloud infrastructure, driving complex projects while mentoring engineers to achieve successful outcomes and ensure quality, security, and compliance across teams...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $215K *

Shape the future of analytics through strategic leadership, transforming a complex data landscape into a trusted, actionable insights engine that drives business outcomes and empowers clients, partner...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $180K *

Shape the future of security management by overseeing cross-functional programs, enhancing visibility, and optimizing processes in a dynamic environment. Drive collaboration across teams to effectivel...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead global program initiatives by driving cross-functional collaboration and change management. Utilize strategic insights to enhance revenue and execute solutions seamlessly, while engaging senior s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Drive strategic business development initiatives in the Medicare landscape, fostering key partnerships with national payers to enhance care access. Collaborate cross-functionally to accelerate growth...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$266K - $425K *

Shape the future of Breeze by leveraging advanced AI and distributed systems. Lead the design and architecture, ensuring high-quality user experiences and driving impactful outcomes for millions of cu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring efficient medication delivery from pharmacy partners to patients. Oversee systems, processes, and a team to scale operations amidst ra...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Engage with our dynamic team to lead our growth strategy, overseeing paid acquisition and innovation across channels. Be hands-on daily in driving profitable revenue and shaping our growth model for i...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$295K - $405K *

Drive the evolution of a cutting-edge ML platform, setting standards and leading complex initiatives to enhance data science capabilities. Collaborate across teams to optimize machine learning workflo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $344K *

Join a team that's redefining market access through innovative data partnerships. Lead strategic collaborations, ensure data compliance, and drive insights that enhance decision-making and patient ser...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $104K *

Make your mark at the forefront of data center project management, overseeing asset control and resource allocation while ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery. Collaborate with divers...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$252K - $315K *

Join a dynamic team to lead global finance initiatives, driving strategy and governance for market expansion while overseeing interim operations and ensuring sustainable finance processes in new juris...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of veterans' health initiatives by leading project operations that enhance VHA's recognition of support organizations, ensuring quality, accountability, and effect...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, overseeing complex projects that enhance Veteran health outcomes within a prominent national healthcare initiative. Drive project execution through structured...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful health initiatives by managing the Elevated Risk Care Management program. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance care for Veterans at risk, ensuring project success through rigorous...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.