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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$189K - $214K *

Shape your career by leading diverse engineering teams to innovate and deliver high-quality solutions. Drive strategic vision and collaboration while fostering an inclusive culture that embraces AI an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career by creating and optimizing scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions. Leverage your expertise in cloud data engineering, SQL, and Python to support enterprise insights and tran...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to design, build, and maintain data pipelines, ensuring reliable access to structured data for analytics, reporting, and emerging AI/ML applications across finance, HR, and operational...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $320K *

Champion a team focused on building high-quality landing page experiences, driving product growth by leading engineers, collaborating closely with design and product, and making strategic architectura...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $320K *

Drive innovation by leading the engineering team behind our Landing Pages product, enhancing customer experiences through intuitive web tools that capture first-party data while fostering a collaborat...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $320K *

Take ownership of the Landing Pages product, leading engineering, driving growth, and collaborating across teams to enhance user experiences while mentoring a high-performing engineering team...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $320K *

Champion engineering excellence as you lead the development of scalable web solutions that empower customers to capture first-party data with optimized experiences and tools, fostering collaboration a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$191K - $338K *

Shape the future of web experiences as an Engineering Manager leading the Landing Pages product. Oversee product growth, solve engineering challenges, and empower your team to deliver high-quality, fi...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $195K *

Architect and drive innovative data and AI solutions by leading teams to design scalable architectures and optimize data pipelines for enterprise needs, enabling informed business decision-making thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer our data engineering efforts by building robust ETL pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and actively contributing to platform improvements within a cloud-native environment. Grow your expertis...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $155K *

Shape the future of customer data solutions by designing and optimizing enterprise-scale data pipelines. Join us to drive impactful data engineering initiatives that enhance customer experiences acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engage with clients to cultivate relationships, drive revenue growth, and provide tailored solutions by understanding market needs and ensuring seamless service delivery through effective communicatio...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $200K *

Help us drive subscriber growth by utilizing advanced data analytics, causal inference, and experimentation techniques. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance subscriber retention strategies and op...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative AI solutions by building a high-performing engineering team, defining technical strategies, and partnering with Fortune 100 companies to drive impactful business...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Drive the strategy and execution of advanced AI solutions, leading a global engineering team to innovate and deliver impactful products that transform businesses using cutting-edge AI technologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $220K *

Elevate software engineering excellence by leading a dynamic team focused on developing FDA-regulated diagnostic platforms. Drive the strategy, architecture, and execution of innovative solutions, ens...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $210K *

Drive the evolution of data infrastructure to enhance analytics and product capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable data pipelines and ensure data quality. Elevate int...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$245K - $300K *

Shape technical accounting strategies while leading policy development, financial reporting, and investor communication in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $253K *

Champion enterprise innovation by leading integration and automation strategies that align business processes with technology, ensuring a cohesive ecosystem that enhances operational efficiency and dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $253K *

Accelerate enterprise excellence as a pivotal leader connecting business processes and technology to enhance automation, integration, and strategic governance across critical systems, fostering innova...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead and optimize a comprehensive global tax strategy, ensuring compliance and efficient reporting while managing a high-performing team. Collaborate on complex international tax matters to elevate st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $253K *

Join a team that drives innovation in Enterprise Architecture, Automation, and Integration. Lead cross-functional data strategies and policies for seamless processes, optimizing enterprise application...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading data engineering initiatives that drive analytics and operational excellence. This role encompasses platform design, team leadership, and strategic cross-functional partner...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Unlock the power of data by leading the development of scalable data systems. Engage in designing, deploying, and optimizing cutting-edge data pipelines that enhance analytics capabilities and drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in shaping a global tax strategy while overseeing compliance, reporting, and team development in a dynamic, technology-focused environment. Collaborate with executives to optimize tax...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.