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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$160K - $190K *

Lead a high-performing finance team to ensure financial integrity, optimize reporting and compliance processes, and enable scalable systems for growth. Serve as a trusted partner to executive leadersh...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $272K *

Lead the charge in crafting a transformative capital markets ecosystem strategy that drives adoption and innovation, positioning the blockchain network as a leader in institutional finance through par...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$235K - $260K *

Elevate data intelligence across the organization by designing and implementing AI systems that enhance fan engagement and business operations through robust semantic frameworks and advanced ML techno...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Analyze and implement data-driven strategies to enhance business growth and customer understanding by leading a team focused on advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and data infrastructure across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$186K - $233K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a distributed team. Mentor engineers, lead cloud initiatives, and foster collaboration across regions to elevate platform performance and reliability at a globa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional client value while fostering strong relationships and a collaborative culture. Lead dynamic teams in managing key strategic projects, ensuring succ...

6 days ago

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

$171K - $273K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing team of Success Architects to drive customer satisfaction and success with Data 360, managing escalations and ensuring operational excellence while collaborating glo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $273K *

Drive customer success and satisfaction as a leader in data solutions. Manage and develop a high-performing team to enhance customer experience and deliver strategic value across regions, ensuring ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $298K *

Lead a dynamic team of Success Architects to drive customer adoption and satisfaction with Data 360, ensuring operational excellence and strategic outcomes across all segments through collaboration an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $273K *

Inspire exceptional customer success by leading a dynamic team of Success Architects. Drive strategic initiatives for customer engagement, adoption, and satisfaction while collaborating with stakehold...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $213K *

Help us drive growth by leading Data, Analytics, and AI advisory services. Manage complex projects, build client relationships, and develop effective strategies to deliver high-quality solutions and m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $206K *

Champion the delivery of governed data solutions, leading a team of data engineers to enhance enterprise data accessibility and usability. Collaborate across departments to align data strategies with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of scalable data platforms, driving innovation in data engineering and real-time solutions through collaboration and advanced technologies to meet evolving business nee...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $149K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-impact Data & Analytics team focused on transforming data into actionable insights. Drive excellence in analytics governance, mentor analysts, and align strategies w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform operations in a dynamic data center environment by managing installation, maintenance, and security processes. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance practices and ensure adherence to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $274K *

Unlock potential by leading the evolution of a sophisticated data platform. You'll drive initiatives in architecture, governance, and performance while mentoring engineers, ensuring reliable and scala...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build innovative data solutions by designing and operating scalable data pipelines for enterprise analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data ingestion and delivery while maint...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $273K *

Elevate customer success through strategic leadership, managing success architects to enhance satisfaction. Drive adoption and value realization, ensuring operational excellence and fostering collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead clinical data management efforts for oncology trials, ensuring high-quality data deliverables through collaborative planning, execution, and oversight. Engage with cross-functional teams and exte...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Champion a team of engineers to enhance software solutions in healthcare. Drive development of scalable applications while fostering professional growth within a collaborative environment focused on i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's pioneering data transformation through leading-edge technologies. You will design and implement scalable solutions using Databricks, driving modernization of complex data platforms...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Empower a dynamic cloud security team focused on enhancing enterprise protection across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Drive strategic alignment with business objectives while innovating automation solutions an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead, mentor, and enhance a dynamic cloud security team, aligning strategies with business needs and regulatory standards while driving improvements in cloud security services across AWS, Azure, and G...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic cloud security team ensuring robust security for cloud workloads, applications, and data. Drive strategic alignment, enhance cloud security practices, and foster innovation...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $339K *

Join a team that's leading enterprise engineering initiatives to enhance product security and governance at scale. You'll manage and develop engineers, shape technical strategies, and support high-imp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.