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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$90K - $120K *

Optimize veteran healthcare by integrating technology and systems to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams, manage federal projects, and drive performance improvements with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of cloud networking as you oversee global architectures, streamline multi-region programs, and drive innovative strategies to enhance infrastructure while mentoring future leaders and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the development of AI solutions by translating technical requirements into scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions while ment...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $325K *

Take ownership of commercial strategy execution while leading a dynamic team. Drive growth and market share for a biopharmaceutical product by analyzing performance data, developing talent, and managi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$171K - $273K *

Engage enterprises by leveraging Data Strategy expertise to drive CRM transformations. Collaborate with clients to shape data solutions, ensuring impactful outcomes while enhancing the Salesforce expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in establishing a new ambulatory sales vertical, driving revenue and partnerships. Collaborate closely with leadership to shape go-to-market strategies that enhance patient care in out...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $204K *

Shape the future of cloud computing by architecting and maintaining high-performance networking and compute platforms. Collaborate with product teams and mentor peers to drive innovation and ensure re...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform sales enablement by leading strategy, developing talent, and crafting scalable programs to boost seller performance and accelerate revenue across a global sales organization. Drive innovatio...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a leading technology provider by driving strategic partnerships and business development across diverse markets, enhancing product ecosystem through innovative partner initiativ...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $253K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our cybersecurity posture while guiding a high-performing incident response team. Drive operational excellency, bolster detection capabilities, and ensure effective incide...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $162K *

Lead complex mechanical engineering design projects for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with senior staff and project management. Drive efficiency using innovative technologies while foster...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving technology innovation for commercial and medical operations. Shape product strategy and manage cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions, ensure regulatory compli...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $156K *

Champion innovation in AI/ML engineering by designing and deploying high-performance systems that enhance clinical outcomes. Lead the development of compliant, enterprise-grade platforms while mentori...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $220K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading global integration efforts and governance across diverse business units, while fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams to enhance risk managem...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $257K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of building scalable and innovative infrastructure systems that directly enhance user experiences and drive meaningful change across our platform, making a global i...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $218K *

Lead and inspire a team to innovate fulfillment systems that enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across functions to design scalable solutions, emphasizing system reliability and performance w...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Launch innovative machine learning solutions for cybersecurity, collaborating with diverse teams to tackle critical security challenges and enhance automation in a dynamic, agile environment, while ma...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $148K *

Empower enterprise customers in navigating security transformations, driving software adoption, and shaping effective DevSecOps strategies. Forge trusted relationships that transform security obstacle...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $115K *

Pioneer data-driven insights to elevate operational decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate processes and enhance performance for our Channel Partners Group, empowering ef...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $195K *

Innovate billing systems to enhance operational efficiency and revenue growth. Collaborate across product, finance, and operations to streamline processes and support scalable solutions, using AI to d...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $230K *

Drive the development of innovative worker deployment solutions, enhancing the scalability and management of Temporal workers across diverse compute environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure seam...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Support and manage public safety customer success through implementation, usage, and retention. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance customer experience and drive adoption of solutions, ensurin...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage the comprehensive content strategy across B2B and B2C marketing. Drive creative direction, oversee production workflows, and ensure engagement with multi-touch content journeys aimed at maximiz...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$207K *

Contribute to cutting-edge financial products as a Staff Software Engineer, driving architectural decisions and technical strategy. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance user experiences while mai...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing key projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives that improve custo...

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4 days 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.