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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$120K - $150K *

Optimize data workflows by building and maintaining high-performance data pipelines, implementing CI/CD processes, and enhancing data models for analytical solutions that drive business outcomes...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive growth by identifying, developing, and leading capture efforts for new business opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet revenue goals and foster strategic relationships wi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $325K *

Innovate cutting-edge AI solutions by leading a high-impact team of machine learning engineers to develop, deploy, and optimize state-of-the-art AI technologies for business transformation and enhance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead a team of software engineers to innovate applications that enhance business operations, drive strategic initiatives, and maintain competitive advantages in a collaborative and dynamic environment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of our enterprise data architecture. Lead the design, implementation, and governance of a scalable data platform that empowers strategic analytics and decision-making to drive organiz...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $364K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing engineering team focused on enhancing user engagement. Drive product strategy, foster collaboration, and ensure technical excellence while mentoring engin...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building innovative applications with a talented team, driving critical initiatives and enhancing collaboration to advance our software engineering capabilities and achieve business...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $280K *

Champion security in software development by leading a high-performing team. Drive automated security integration in CI/CD workflows, ensuring secure LLM features and efficient incident response in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Pioneer a scalable data platform that fuels analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust data solutions, ensure high-quality datasets, and leverage Azure services to drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovation as a Lead DevOps Engineer, enhancing web applications that serve millions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement advanced solutions, drive automation, and leverage e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $160K *

Grow your career with us by leading a team in developing, maintaining, and enhancing business applications while ensuring customer satisfaction and optimal software performance across diverse platform...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $174K *

Develop and maintain core systems for analytical queries, ensuring high performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance features, write technical documentation, and rev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Analyze and design data systems to optimize the collection, processing, and analysis of data, ensuring integrity and accessibility for informed decision-making across departments, while collaborating...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $344K *

Optimize organizational capabilities in digital health by leading engineering operations and translating strategic goals into actionable plans. Drive performance, enhance governance, and ensure alignm...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $220K *

Lead and develop a high-performance technical program management team, driving cross-system execution within Consumer Product and Automotive platforms while ensuring scalable, reliable delivery of str...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $220K *

Shape the future of cross-platform integration by leading a team of Technical Program Managers, ensuring strategic goals seamlessly transform into successful, measurable outcomes across diverse techno...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $220K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex technical programs into strategic, measurable outcomes across multiple platforms. Drive execution discipline and foster innovation while managing a diverse team...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $220K *

Lead cross-system technical programs, driving execution excellence and team growth. Collaborate with product and engineering to deliver scalable, innovative Listener Experiences across diverse platfor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $220K *

Unlock your potential by leading cross-platform technical programs that enhance user experience. Shape and deliver strategic initiatives while driving innovation within a growing team of professionals...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cross-platform audio experiences. As a leader in Technical Program Management, you'll drive complex projects and collaborate with engineering and business part...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K *

Deliver high-impact data engineering solutions while leveraging AI technologies. Own and lead cross-functional projects that transform data challenges into strategic business initiatives, ensuring sca...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K *

Pioneer data engineering solutions by harnessing AI and LLM technologies, driving client success and optimizing data infrastructure. Work collaboratively to develop innovative analytical tools that en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K *

Optimize client impact by leading data engineering and AI projects, transforming complex data into actionable insights, and driving innovative solutions in a collaborative environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable data solutions and AI applications. Leverage your expertise to guide clients through technical challenges, transforming data into actionable insights while dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K *

Champion data innovation by leading advanced data engineering initiatives that harness AI and large-scale data integration. Collaborate with industry leaders to transform complex datasets into impactf...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.