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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$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data engineering through scalable solutions in Azure. Collaborate across departments to enhance data quality and performance in a cutting-edge data lakehouse environ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Staff Engineer, leading the evolution of our data platform with expertise in SQL Server and modern data architectures. Drive performance, mentor talent, and collaborate cros...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $212K *

Innovate the future of AI-driven data integration by leading the strategy and development of an AI Data Mesh product, driving impactful solutions that empower clients to maximize their data utilizatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $212K *

Join a transformative team to drive the AI Data Mesh product strategy, empowering clients with innovative data solutions. As a senior product leader, you'll shape the future of AI in data ecosystems a...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $185K *

Help us optimize user experiences on our platform by leading a collaborative engineering team dedicated to enhancing subscriber retention through innovative practices and seamless technology solutions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $185K *

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team to create delightful, user-centered experiences. Drive technical planning and delivery while collaborating with cross-functional partners to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $212K *

Lead the strategy for AI Data Mesh, transforming the data ecosystem by integrating AI capabilities across diverse platforms, partnering with engineering to craft impactful solutions and establish gove...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $212K *

Elevate the future of AI-integrated data solutions by leading the development and strategy of a groundbreaking product that optimizes client data ecosystems and drives impactful AI deployment across p...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$265K - $424K *

Champion a high-performing PreSales team to drive technical excellence and AI integration. Lead strategy execution across diverse teams to optimize corporate segment sales and enhance customer engagem...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Deliver transformative HR technology solutions, driving strategic direction and operational excellence. Serve as the primary IT partner, ensuring scalable and secure HCM platforms empower workforce st...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$206K - $256K *

Optimize Affirm's lakehouse analytics platform by architecting scalable infrastructure, implementing data governance, and promoting innovation. Collaborate across teams to enhance data accessibility...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data science by building robust AI capabilities that drive HCP engagement and deliver real-world impact across pharmaceutical markets. Collaborate and innovate to set standards in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$187K - $248K *

Elevate enterprise IT infrastructure and service delivery, leading a hybrid environment that drives security, scalability, and efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to harness technology for p...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and implement scalable data solutions, lead a team of engineers, and collaborate on innovative cloud projects, driving excellence in data governance and integration fo...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize data architecture and drive analytics excellence by building and maintaining scalable data pipelines, ensuring data governance, and translating business needs into actionable insights across...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $125K *

Optimize data pipelines and models across key domains to enhance decision-making. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality data solutions while managing complex projects and ensuring data govern...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of the design and construction of mission-critical facilities. Lead projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery, while driving safety, quality, a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Drive comprehensive design and construction projects for critical facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery while adhering to safety and industry stand...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in the design and construction of mission-critical facilities. Oversee multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient operations, delivering high-quality data centers safely and on time t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $160K *

Architect and lead multifaceted design projects, ensuring efficient delivery of mission-critical facilities by collaborating with diverse teams and managing construction from inception to completion...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Optimize critical facility design and construction as a technical lead, ensuring project success through collaborative planning and execution. Drive multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality da...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$157K - $213K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader, fostering institutional relationships and delivering tailored asset management solutions while driving sales processes and client service excellence...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$239K - $323K *

Lead the charge in shaping AWS's networking capabilities by defining strategy, fostering innovation, and driving cross-functional alignment to deliver secure, scalable services that power critical app...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$191K - $208K *

Join a team that's redefining finance by leading strategic planning and analysis across key business functions. As a strategic partner, you'll support leadership, drive accountability, and develop a h...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Transform biopharmaceutical manufacturing through strategic process engineering leadership, ensuring design excellence and compliance on major capital projects while integrating cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.