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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$135K *

Join a forward-thinking team to lead data engineering projects, driving AI solutions that transform client operations. Collaborate on innovative analytical tools and optimize architectural designs for...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K *

Unlock innovative data solutions by leading complex engineering projects, designing robust infrastructures, and enhancing AI capabilities to drive impactful client outcomes across various industries a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $231K *

Take ownership of a critical tax platform, leading a robust engineering team to enhance system reliability and compliance across all transactions, tackling complex challenges and driving impactful sol...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $266K *

Pioneer innovative machine learning infrastructures, bridging research and production to create scalable AI systems. Contribute to designing frameworks for autonomous agents and advanced retrieval sys...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $232K *

Transform your career by joining a collaborative team of Machine Learning Engineers. Design and develop cutting-edge AI infrastructure, focusing on advanced model optimization, and scalable systems to...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $325K *

Transform data engineering by designing high-scale pipelines for billions of daily ad events. Lead modernization efforts for legacy systems and ensure efficient, compliant data delivery across platfor...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $299K *

Unlock potential by designing high-scale data pipelines and modernizing legacy systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, real-time data solutions and mentor future engineer...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $325K *

Drive high-scale data pipeline engineering to modernize systems and enhance data delivery across platforms. Lead cross-functional teams and mentor engineers while ensuring reliable, secure, and effici...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $271K *

Transform high-scale data engineering by designing robust data pipelines, modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native architectures, and ensuring reliable data delivery while mentoring aspiring engin...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $172K *

Empower data-driven marketing solutions by developing robust data pipelines and architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensuring data quality and optimizing perfor...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by building data pipelines and AI solutions with Snowflake and Python. Collaborate with teams to innovate, design, and implement robust systems that drive insights across diverse d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Empower our media strategy by leading Integrated Planning initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights to unlock client growth in diverse verticals. Drive innovation through collaboration, mentorship...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of enterprise data solutions by driving AI and data platform growth. Lead strategic initiatives and architecture design, collaborating with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $123K *

Lead the charge in designing and building robust data systems and pipelines to optimize data accessibility and usability for analytics, ensuring alignment with business priorities through innovative e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $123K *

Partner with us to design and maintain data systems and pipelines, ensuring optimal access for analytics. Use your technical expertise to build robust solutions that drive business insights in a colla...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $123K *

Transform data landscapes by designing and maintaining efficient data systems and pipelines, enabling actionable insights and analytics that drive business decisions and optimize performance across te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $123K *

Unlock insights by engineering robust data systems and pipelines. Collaborate with data scientists and business leaders to create scalable solutions, ensuring optimal data access and management for an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data engineering capabilities, optimize architecture, and drive strategic analytics initiatives, ensuring effective data management and actionable in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Lead the charge in modernizing our mainframe platform, guiding a global engineering team through strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement with vendor...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $344K *

Champion the future of cybersecurity by leading a diverse team in protecting Salesforce platforms. Drive multi-layered strategies, identify risks, and ensure operational excellence while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $313K *

Lead and inspire a top-tier team in cybersecurity to protect global platforms against fraud and abuse, while shaping strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships across various departments for enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $313K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing platforms and protecting users from fraud. Lead and influence cybersecurity initiatives through collaboration with diverse teams while shaping the defense stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $93K *

Empower our engineering team by crafting innovative data and software solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance application performance and stability, utilizing modern AI tools and best pra...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $93K *

Develop scalable software and data solutions to enhance performance and stability. Collaborate within a cross-functional team to automate processes and optimize systems while adhering to best practice...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $93K *

Join our dynamic team to enhance software and data solutions, driving growth and innovation across industries. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to deliver scalable applications while leveragin...

2 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.