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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$267K - $288K *

Drive enterprise data governance and MDM initiatives, leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance data quality, operations, and collaboration across multiple business domains. Provide technical lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $223K *

Transform AI application engineering by owning the transition from prototype to production. Collaborate across functions to define standards, design architecture and ensure readiness within an enterpr...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $223K *

Lead the charge in transforming AI application prototypes into robust, enterprise-ready systems. Collaborate across teams to define standards and drive innovations that ensure data integrity and acces...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$206K - $258K *

Lead our frontend engineering team to deliver impactful user experiences and drive product excellence. Partner closely with cross-functional teams while fostering a culture of craft and mentorship, co...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Champion client success by leading a skilled team focused on high-impact AI data solutions. Drive strategic growth, maintain executive relationships, and deliver innovative data programs to meet evolv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's committed to elevating testing standards across the organization. As a key SDET leader, you'll define frameworks and build a high-bar team, leveraging AI to automate testing process...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $143K *

Advance your engineering career by building and enhancing cloud data platforms while ensuring operational excellence in analytics delivery. Collaborate and learn under experienced mentors to drive sec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $143K *

Drive operational excellence by supporting and enhancing cloud data/analytics platforms and BI tools, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and best practices in security and governance while gaining valu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $124K *

Engage in cloud data platform operations and gain hands-on experience with CI/CD and analytics tooling, while supporting platform reliability and governance. Collaborate with teams to enhance operatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $143K *

Contribute to the development and operation of cloud data platforms, enhancing reliability and efficiency through best practices in CI/CD, data governance, and security while gaining valuable mentorin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Transform your career by supporting cloud data platforms and BI tools. You'll enhance platform reliability and CI/CD practices while collaborating with senior engineers on operational best practices a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $124K *

Support cloud data platforms by operating, improving, and ensuring reliability of data/analytics tools while collaborating with senior engineers to learn security and automation best practices to enha...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Join us to support cloud data platforms' operations and enhance reliability. You'll contribute to platform hygiene, DevOps workflows, and monitoring while gaining invaluable experience in security and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $124K *

Grow your career by supporting cloud data platforms and BI tools. Contribute to operations, DevOps, and incident response while enhancing your skills in security and governance processes. Join a team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Help us enhance our cloud data platforms by supporting operations and ensuring reliability while gaining hands-on experience in platform engineering, CI/CD, and data governance from experienced mentor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Join our team to operate and enhance cloud data platforms, supporting BI delivery and engineering best practices. You'll contribute to platform reliability, CI/CD, and gain hands-on experience in a co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $143K *

Join us to empower the development and optimization of cloud data platforms, ensuring high performance and security while gaining valuable experience in operations, deployment automation, and BI tool...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $143K *

Transform your career as you build and support cloud data platforms while gaining hands-on experience in reliability, DevOps, and governance practices. Collaborate with teams to enable BI delivery and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $143K *

Empower through hands-on support for cloud data platforms and BI tools. Collaborate with senior engineers as you build reliable systems, enhance deployment processes, and gain valuable insights into s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $124K *

Help us build and enhance cloud data platforms while gaining hands-on experience with analytics tools and practices. Collaborate on operations and support, contributing to platform reliability and dat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Engage in cloud data platform operations, improve analytics workflows, and support business intelligence delivery while gaining expertise in security, governance, and deployment automation under mento...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cloud data platforms and supporting BI delivery. You’ll engage in platform operations, DevOps, and security governance while learning from experienced enginee...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $136K *

Help us enhance cloud data analytics platforms by supporting operations, DevOps, and BI delivery. Contribute to platform reliability and learn from experienced engineers while reinforcing security and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $136K *

Launch your career in cloud data engineering, contributing to platform reliability and BI delivery. Engage with advanced analytics tools while learning best practices in security and automation from e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $143K *

Support our cloud data platforms by streamlining operations and enhancing reliability. Collaborate with teams on deployment workflows while gaining valuable insights in data governance and security pr...

1 week 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.