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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$138K - $225K *

Lead the charge in architecting next-gen GTM data solutions with AI insights. Collaborate across functions to build automated systems that enhance decision-making and efficiency for LinkedIn's GTM tea...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $209K *

Manage comprehensive reporting and data integrity for a health plan, including provider data, credentialing processes, and network development, while leading a team to ensure operational efficiency an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $209K *

Lead the charge in data integrity, managing reporting needs and overseeing provider data operations to enhance health plan efficiency and compliance across multiple systems while ensuring seamless coo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $276K *

Shape the future of customer data across multiple functions by leading the design and delivery of CRM data capabilities, driving analytics and insights to empower effective decision-making throughout...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $132K *

Accelerate your career as a critical leader in our engineering team, creating innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor developers while enhancing performance a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $132K *

Engineer high-performance teams in a dynamic software environment, leading the development and optimization of scalable solutions while ensuring quality and collaboration across stakeholders. Champion...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $132K *

Drive success by leading a cross-functional engineering team, optimizing scalable software solutions, and enhancing performance. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver high-quality software...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Technical Manager, leading software development teams to achieve strategic goals through Agile practices. Collaborate with Product Leaders to create impactful applica...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $129K *

Unlock potential by designing, building, and operating scalable data platforms using Azure and Databricks. Lead end-to-end Lakehouse architecture with a focus on data modeling, quality, and performanc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $173K *

Advance your career by joining a team that enhances national security through data engineering. Build and optimize data pipelines while collaborating with stakeholders to support analytics across mult...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $178K *

Transform the data landscape by building robust pipelines and optimizing infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enable data-driven decisions and enhance partner experience through scalable analytic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to designing and implementing robust data pipelines and infrastructures, ensuring high data quality and optimal performance. Collaborate effectively with teams to drive analytics initiative...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $349K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing enterprise data strategies, overseeing MDM and governance frameworks, while enabling scalable data architectures. Drive data management practices, ensuring al...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Engineer high-stakes software solutions for public safety, ensuring operational excellence and system reliability. Lead global teams to define architectural vision, enforce standards, and drive succes...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Transform operational excellence by leading software engineering efforts for mission-critical public safety platforms. Ensure engineering rigor, product reliability, and customer trust while scaling a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Drive the modernization and excellence of mission-critical software for public safety agencies. Lead a global engineering team to ensure reliability, high performance, and strong SRE practices while e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join us to lead the development and resilience of critical software for public safety. Drive modern engineering practices and ensure system reliability under pressure, while mentoring a talented globa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate enterprise data engineering solutions while leading high-performing teams. Drive modernization, operational excellence, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance trusted data capabilities...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $208K *

Empower the future of clinical trials by leading data management activities, ensuring high-quality, reliable data from study startup through database lock, and collaborating with cross-functional team...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by architecting a scalable data ecosystem that integrates analytics, engineering, and machine learning to enhance revenue strategies and support operational excelle...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a multi-disciplinary team to enhance Engineering operations through strategic planning, talent management, and best practices, while improving service quality and driving technological advancemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Engineering by managing cross-functional teams, enhancing operational service levels, and executing strategic technology initiatives that impact organization-w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Deliver robust data solutions by building and maintaining an internal data warehouse. Collaborate with various teams to align on metrics and support complex analyses, enabling users to access actionab...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $210K *

Optimize programmatic media strategies to enhance financial performance, ensuring rigorous measurement and governance across diverse client portfolios. Lead and develop a high-functioning team to driv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$128K - $192K *

Champion data-driven transformation by leading complex analytics projects, optimizing decision-making processes, and integrating AI to enhance performance across the Motor Grader and Medium Tractor va...

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  •   Less than 5 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.