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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$172K - $260K *

Lead and scale a high-impact data science team that drives data-informed product decisions across Slack, by partnering with cross-functional leaders to embed advanced analytics in product strategy and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K - $254K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as a Senior Data Engineer. Drive innovation in data platform development and collaborate with customers on technical solutions while leveraging your expertis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $270K *

Empower innovation by leading Data Science initiatives that drive data-driven solutions, enhance collaboration across teams, and shape strategic plans for new products while mentoring and managing a h...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $270K *

Unlock innovative data-driven solutions by leading a skilled Data Science team, driving strategic collaboration across business units, and applying advanced machine learning and AI techniques to addre...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $270K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights by leading a high-performing Data Science team. Collaborate with business units to innovate and implement solutions that drive strategic initiatives and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $270K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced data-driven solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing strategic guidance. Drive innovation and manage a high-performing Data Science team...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the delivery of multi-practice digital programs, managing teams and client relations to ensure project alignment with strategic goals, while driving innovation and implementing best practices for...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$249K - $374K *

Transform your career by leading global capital projects, driving design innovation, and enhancing workplace experiences for a thriving workforce. Oversee project delivery, budgeting, and sustainabili...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$108K - $153K *

Transform enterprise data solutions by designing, developing, and optimizing advanced data integration and analytics processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality data delivery throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team as you manage client projects, drive innovative integration solutions, and ensure successful delivery through technical expertise and strong communication wi...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Drive the development of scalable data pipelines and architectures to enhance data accessibility and integrity, supporting the organization's data strategy and analytics initiatives, while ensuring co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $170K *

Engineer scalable cloud data solutions and automate ETL/ELT pipelines to enhance data accessibility and quality for mission-critical environments, collaborating with technical and non-technical teams...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$286K - $401K *

Drive technical strategy for scalable ads measurement systems and lead engineering teams to enhance advertiser performance, ensuring high-quality execution across distributed systems and cross-functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by designing enterprise-scale data solutions. Collaborate on building and maintaining data pipelines, leveraging modern technologies to optimize data flow across diverse platfor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Engineer, driving data innovation for national security. You'll design impactful data solutions, automate processes, and collaborate across teams to enhance decision-ma...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $257K *

Unlock potential by developing scalable data pipelines that ensure trusted data delivery for analytics and reporting. Collaborate across teams to uphold data quality and governance while mentoring jun...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $285K *

Drive our data infrastructure forward by designing and implementing robust data models and pipelines, ensuring data quality, and enhancing ETL processes to support business growth and support fellow e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K *

Elevate your career by developing scalable data pipelines and machine learning solutions. Empower business intelligence through analytics, predictive modeling, and database optimization while collabor...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $178K *

Drive the architecture of our central data platform, enabling analytics across cross-functional teams to optimize insights for decision-making and enhance operational efficiency with robust data inges...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $231K *

Execute innovative AI solutions that transform Oncology R&D through effective data pipelines, analytics, and machine learning, in a fast-paced collaboration with scientific teams to enhance workflow e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $231K *

Champion AI-driven solutions to revolutionize Oncology R&D, designing data pipelines and analytics to enhance workflows. Collaborate across teams to transform real-world challenges into impactful, mac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $231K *

Transform Oncology R&D through innovative AI and data engineering solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and accelerate research workflows. Drive rapid prototy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $231K *

Support the development of AI-driven solutions that enhance oncology R&D workflows by creating data pipelines, analytics, and machine learning tools in a collaborative, rapid prototyping environment t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$189K - $260K *

Join us to lead a global engineering team focused on advanced chemical delivery systems. Drive innovation while collaborating with stakeholders to tackle complex engineering challenges and enhance pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Champion data-driven transformations by guiding C-suite executives in leveraging innovative analytics and architecture to ensure scalable, secure solutions that elevate strategic objectives across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.