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 - $130K *

Shape integration solutions by designing and maintaining SAP Process Orchestration tools to enhance enterprise-wide business processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure data flow, performance, and com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$269K - $349K *

Lead strategic growth for TEVIMBRA by collaborating globally to define and implement innovative commercial strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives across multiple stakeholders and regi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights by designing innovative architectures. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to implement robust data management and analytics solutions t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data and AI platforms by leading global Product Marketing and Sales Enablement efforts. Drive revenue growth, enhance customer engagement, and empower sales te...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $259K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $175K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $342K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $295K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$146K - $172K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional business strategy initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to drive organization-wide goals. Analyze complex data, develop strategic plans, and en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise technology solutions, driving projects, and nurturing client relationships. Your expertise will shape successful implementations and inspire teams to exceed goal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $185K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $195K *

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$130K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $140K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$500K+*

Transform data into impactful insights as you lead a high-performing team of Machine Learning Scientists and Data Engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance ad tech and optimize advertising...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$164K - $196K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $160K *

Lead the charge in establishing a comprehensive training and enablement framework. Drive curriculum development, operationalize learning tech stacks, and align go-to-market strategies to achieve targe...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$168K - $189K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.