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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$195K - $245K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$183K - $216K *

Join the drive to enhance AI capabilities by architecting solutions that improve workflows, boost productivity, and integrate seamlessly across platforms while training staff in innovation and respons...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $120K *

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $240K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$158K - $208K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $189K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $254K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

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3 weeks ago

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$120K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $225K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare innovation by leading product strategy and execution across the organization, integrating clinical, operational, and technological solutions to enhance value-b...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Transform connectivity across multiple data centers by leading integration efforts, ensuring standardization, mitigating risk, and delivering projects on schedule while fostering collaboration with cr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $436K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $175K *

Optimize application security for a dynamic SaaS platform by leading vulnerability assessments, implementing secure coding practices, and advancing AI-integrated application governance across the full...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $225K *

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of client solutions by owning end-to-end design, implementing enhancements, and serving as a trusted technical advisor, ensuring project success and driving overall client satisfactio...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.