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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$167K - $218K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize data pipelines, ensuring high-quality data for impactful research and industry publications. Collaborate with engineers and researchers, translating needs in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $218K *

Unlock your potential by shaping data pipelines and models, collaborating with research teams to ensure data integrity, and supporting critical analyses that drive industry insights. Your work will en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the development and delivery of data products, ensuring alignment with business goals and fostering collaboration between technical teams and stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making and...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $237K *

Innovate data strategies, design scalable infrastructure, and enhance analytics platforms, driving impactful data solutions across global regions with multi-tiered systems and robust pipelines to supp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of data engineering by designing and implementing cloud-native solutions that enable secure, reliable data exchange across various platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and implement cloud-native data platforms and integrations, ensuring secure and reliable data exchange. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to optimize data access and support analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative data solutions by architecting scalable pipelines, optimizing cloud performance, and deploying AI capabilities. Guide technical teams and ensure operational reliability to drive str...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Transform data solutions by leveraging Azure technologies to drive business value, engaging clients to ensure their needs are met through innovative architecture and scalable applications. Collaborate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower clients by designing and optimizing data platforms using Azure and Databricks. Collaborate with stakeholders to craft scalable solutions that translate business needs into technical execution...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with clients to craft and optimize data platforms using Azure, Databricks, and Power BI. This role merges technical expertise with strong consulting skills to deliver impactful data solutions t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $290K *

Champion transformative product strategies by leading a dynamic full-stack product team. Engage cross-functional leaders to drive impactful solutions for utility customers, ensuring product excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Secure AI/LLM deployments in cloud environments, enhancing systems through effective threat modeling, daily security monitoring, compliance efforts, and proactive risk management to protect sensitive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $306K *

Transform AI strategies into actionable programs, leading teams to enhance tech delivery and drive a culture of innovation while fostering stakeholder engagement and delivering measurable outcomes acr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $306K *

Lead strategic AI initiatives and culture changes, enhancing engineering teams' capabilities. Collaborate across departments to drive AI adoption and optimize technology operations for web and mobile...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$242K - $325K *

Lead the charge in strategic initiatives, partnering across teams to drive impactful decision-making and optimize operational success while supporting IPO readiness through structured project manageme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join as a product leader driving strategy and innovation in Merchandise Planning & Allocation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize processes, enhance decision quality, and elevate org...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$50K - $500K *

Build and lead a high-performing engineering team, defining the technical roadmap and driving innovation in our technology stack while establishing best practices to fuel scalable growth and operation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize data pipelines and models to transform heterogeneous datasets into reliable signals while collaborating with engineers to enhance data integrity for business insights and fraud detection...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing scalable data pipelines and optimizing workflows. Collaborate with teams to enhance data quality and integrate machine learning, driving innovation in data engineering fo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower data transformation by optimizing legacy systems, building robust pipelines, and ensuring data quality in a hybrid role within the financial services sector. Collaborate with teams to moderniz...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by shaping AI deployment platforms that enable scalable, secure, and efficient solutions across diverse environments. Work collaboratively to enhance product architecture and streamli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$162K - $195K *

Shape the future of AI deployment with this critical engineering role. Leverage your expertise to build secure, scalable platforms that enable mission-critical AI solutions to thrive in diverse enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career with a dynamic role involving the design and development of enterprise data solutions. Collaborate with teams to build scalable data pipelines and drive innovative data strategies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the development and maintenance of scalable data pipelines ensuring data quality and supporting decision-making for streaming services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert content...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $235K *

Champion data excellence by developing scalable pipelines and reliable models. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform raw content metadata into actionable insights that drive decision-making acro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.