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 - $150K *

Transform your career by building a RevOps function from the ground up, optimizing processes, driving data insights, and enhancing revenue predictability in a dynamic B2B SaaS environment. Your leader...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Transform an evolving product portfolio as you lead strategy, pricing, and user experience for innovative financial solutions. Drive growth, build a high-performing team, and shape a compelling brand...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as you guide Fortune 500 clients in leveraging AI solutions. Collaborate with sales teams, deliver dynamic presentations, and serve as trusted technical advisor to modernize legacy systems an...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Take ownership of architecture strategy for enterprise-scale P&C insurance platforms. Lead the design of scalable solutions across Policy, Billing, and Claims to drive business outcomes and enhance in...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$215K - $240K *

Champion order growth and customer satisfaction as you lead sales development in solar and emerging regions, driving strategic initiatives and collaboration across teams while nurturing high-level cli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Engage in the integration of Dotmatics into the Siemens ecosystem, leading technical initiatives and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution and compliance across complex systems...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $252K *

Drive technical integrations for partners by acting as a trusted advisor, optimizing their experience with advertising tools. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver solutions that enhance their...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming payment operations, optimizing transaction processing, and enhancing customer experience for a global financial services firm. Drive strategic initiatives to improve pa...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Lead the vision and strategy for a critical AI-enabled compliance product, managing end-to-end development and customer insights across diverse user segments to enhance personnel data management and c...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating neurovascular devices. Oversee product development and manufacturing processes as a key leader in cross-functional projects, ensuring compliance and implemen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead and optimize strategies for new customer acquisition in Life Sciences, guiding engineering teams to create innovative, cost-effective solutions while driving growth and process improvements withi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career as you leverage technical expertise to provide exceptional SaaS solutions, ensuring operational continuity and client satisfaction through effective support and collaboration acros...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead the development of scalable managed account operations, optimizing workflows and enhancing middle office services for investment managers and sponsors. Drive trade lifecycle oversight and establi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Champion client-focused solutions by leading technical discovery and sales strategies, engaging diverse stakeholders to drive software implementation and value-based outcomes throughout the sales cycl...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $170K *

Engineer advanced natural language understanding systems for healthcare. Collaborate with domain experts to design, implement, and optimize models that improve clinical text analysis and data-driven d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $188K *

Champion the development of innovative mechanical nuclear systems, integrating engineering expertise to support BWRX-300 design objectives while collaborating across teams to enhance product quality a...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career by leading strategic engineering initiatives that enhance operational excellence, improve performance metrics, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve impactful outcomes...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing FP&A functions, driving insights, and enhancing financial performance through collaboration with leaders across multiple divisions...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team driving strategic technology solutions. Engage with clients to tackle business challenges by presenting innovative solutions while influencing product strate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $220K *

Advance the creative vision of a leading brand by overseeing a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality output across campaigns and strategic initiatives while fostering talent and operational excellence...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with us by crafting impactful Power BI dashboards and Azure data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accuracy while leveraging cutting-edge analytics t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic launches and retrofits for automated warehousing solutions. Drive intricate initiatives from construction to operational success across a diverse portfolio, coord...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by overseeing data center construction projects, managing budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, mission-critical facilities on schedule and within bu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.