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 *

Take ownership of data architecture and develop reliable ETL pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data systems for analytics and business insights in a dynamic, evolving env...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation in financial technology by mentoring technical teams and advancing operational efficiencies while leading the development of a high-throughput observability platform that enhances pay...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $200K *

Drive strategic initiatives as you bridge security and development teams, managing complex challenges at the intersection of innovative technology and essential operational effectiveness to enhance or...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$36K - $127K *

Transform data solutions through innovative design and engineering, enhancing operational and analytical capabilities while collaborating across teams to drive impactful results in a fast-paced enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $248K *

Join our team to expand and optimize our fulfillment network through strategic real estate partnerships, ensuring profitability and alignment with growth objectives while collaborating with cross-func...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading and mentoring teams in the design and delivery of a high-impact observability platform, enhancing operational efficiencies while collaborating across multiple technica...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Empower the future of AI by leading the design and scaling of an innovative Customer Knowledge Graph platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive intelligence and optimal decision-making...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $245K *

Champion the creation and evolution of a real-world healthcare data onboarding platform, guiding strategy, execution, and collaboration to enhance efficiency, security, and user experience across an e...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $170K *

Lead and innovate data solutions to transform and optimize our data assets, ensuring accuracy and governance. Collaborate with teams to design solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading data engineering projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement data solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support informed busi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Elevate data engineering efforts by leading the team to design, implement, and optimize robust data solutions that enhance operational efficiencies and client services through effective data movement...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Advance data-driven solutions by leading a team of engineers to unify, innovate, and maintain data assets, enhancing organizational efficiency and services. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to de...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Elevate your expertise while leading initiatives that transform data into valuable insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop governance models and mentor junior engineers, driving operationa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Lead the charge in enhancing data solutions by collaborating with stakeholders and teams. Drive data strategy and governance while mentoring junior engineers to optimize the Firm's data assets and ope...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Lead and innovate data engineering efforts to optimize data usage, govern practices, and mentor junior engineers in creating impactful data solutions for improved business operations and insights...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Elevate your career with a pivotal role leading data engineering efforts. Drive innovative data solutions, collaborate with teams, and enhance operational efficiencies while mentoring junior engineers...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Partner with us to lead data initiatives by designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor a team to ensure data integrity and drive operational effic...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading data engineering initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and leveraging advanced technologies to transform and optimize the firm's data assets, driving operational ef...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Shape the future of data solutions by leading engineering efforts that enhance operational efficiency and support strategic initiatives, collaborating across teams to ensure data governance, and mento...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading data engineering projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving data governance. Empower teams through mentorship, fostering innovative data solutions that enhance...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Champion data initiatives by developing technical designs to meet business needs. Lead a team to extract, transform, and store data, ensuring accuracy and compliance while mentoring junior engineers a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Transform data processes by leading technical designs and integrating solutions, while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure data integrity for enhanced business value a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Join us to lead data engineering efforts that drive operational efficiencies and enhance client service through innovative data solutions. Collaborate with teams to develop effective strategies, and m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Grow your expertise by leading a team that shapes data solutions for operational efficiency and client services, ensuring accuracy and relevance in data management while collaborating across IT and bu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $170K *

Drive data excellence by leading technical designs and collaboration across teams to optimize data extraction, transformation, and storage processes. Champion best practices and ensure data governance...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.