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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$184K - $230K *

Lead a team of Solutions Architects to drive customer success and revenue growth. Collaborate with sales leadership, shape go-to-market strategies, and mentor talent while fostering a customer-focused...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Accelerate team performance by leading a dynamic Solutions Architecture group, driving customer success and revenue growth while fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence across th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Lead and mentor a talented Solutions Architecture team to drive customer success and revenue growth. Collaborate with sales leadership to achieve targets, ensuring a culture of excellence and strong t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Transform customer engagement by leading a Solutions Architecture team, fostering collaboration, driving revenue growth, and ensuring technical excellence while partnering with sales leadership to ach...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Provide project leadership for complex data initiatives, combining project management skills and technical fluency in Databricks, analytics, and cloud platforms. Engage with stakeholders to ensure ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of designing and building a scalable enterprise data platform utilizing Microsoft Fabric and cloud technologies, enhancing the organization's data foundation for analytics and decision...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$237K - $296K *

Champion innovative fintech solutions by leading our Engineering team. Drive product development for a robust ledger while fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes ownership and accountab...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform healthcare data workflows by designing reliable ETL pipelines, orchestrating processes, and ensuring data integrity to support critical decision-making across the organization. Contribute to...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $154K *

Elevate marketing analytics by designing AI-driven solutions that enhance data infrastructure, streamline workflows, and empower teams to make informed decisions, all while collaborating with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $178K *

Drive the transformation of data infrastructure, creating AI solutions and data products that empower marketing and sales teams to make data-driven decisions for impactful revenue performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $153K *

Unlock your potential as you design and optimize data pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our sports and entertainment analytics...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of scalable data infrastructure, ensuring high-quality data accessibility for key stakeholders and promoting best practices in data management ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engineer the future of data solutions by optimizing pipelines and systems that enhance sales and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform raw data into actionable insights for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $161K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data engineering by developing scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions that empower manufacturing and engineering operations for enhanced efficiency an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming data solutions through innovative architectures, optimizing data access, and ensuring governance. Contribute significantly to scalable analytics supporting diverse heal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design, build, and scale a robust cloud data platform, optimizing data flows and architecture. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate data management and drive data governance, fostering a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the evolution of our data engineering initiatives by overseeing the design and operation of our data warehouse, leading a production team while ensuring high-quality data solutions and robust BI...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a multi-disciplinary team to design and manage complex data capture systems while driving operational capacity across various programs, ensuring alignment between resear...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Develop and optimize advanced LLM serving systems, enhancing performance across all pathways. Tackle engineering challenges in AI infrastructure, focusing on efficiency and scalability of retrieval-he...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Invent groundbreaking financial knowledge graphs to connect diverse data sources and drive enhanced investment decision-making through advanced analytics and integration strategies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Data Analytics Engineer, transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven products while ensuring data q...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of data analytics by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data products and oversee high-quality data pipe...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare through digital operations and technology. You'll coordinate projects, enhance client experiences, and drive program success while collaborating with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as you design specialized data collection infrastructures, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement strategies to support advanced data architecture and analytics, ensuring sea...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $120K *

Analyze data processes and ensure operational integrity through SQL scripting, optimization, and collaboration with teams to maintain compliance and resolve issues. Drive data quality while supporting...

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  •   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.