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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$129K - $193K *

Play a key role in driving AI adoption across enterprise accounts, managing end-to-end customer relationships, and collaborating with leaders to implement strategic AI initiatives that deliver measura...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team, driving enterprise AI transformations by managing customer relations, deploying innovative solutions, and ensuring long-lasting partnerships to maximize AI product value. Collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $193K *

Unlock enterprise potential by guiding clients through AI transformation. In this role, you’ll build strong partnerships, manage critical projects, and ensure successful adoption of AI products to enh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform hybrid IT infrastructure by managing on-premises, cloud, and SaaS systems. Elevate security, scalability, and support for production teams as a senior technical contributor within the Techno...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $340K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performing Security Engineering team. Define and implement security strategies that safeguard products and infrastructure while fostering a culture of security throu...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of demand generation by leading integrated campaigns, building marketing systems, and architecting growth strategies across commercial and federal environments. Drive measurable outco...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $400K *

Unlock innovative AI solutions by leading engineering and governance for multi-tenant systems. With deep technical expertise, you’ll partner cross-functionally to drive impactful AI productization acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading revenue accounting processes, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and driving efficiency in reporting. Manage a team and collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $200K *

Join us to design and lead next-gen content management systems that drive personalized streaming experiences, collaborating with product teams to ensure high-performance APIs and scalable platforms fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$152K - $259K *

Drive innovation in customer support systems by leading technology strategy to enhance post-sales operations, with a focus on scalability and integration across teams for improved customer experiences...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $178K *

Optimize large-scale data infrastructures, ensuring robust analytics and reporting through effective ETL/ELT processes, SQL, and OLAP technologies. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior engineers, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower teams as an Engineering Manager to drive data-centric initiatives. Lead integration projects, ensuring high-quality development and seamless collaboration across departments while delivering o...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $276K *

Contribute to excellence in software development, leading cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with product strategy. Be a thought leader in Data Engineering, mentoring others and implementin...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$216K - $288K *

Partner with us to drive technical innovation and leadership in cloud-native infrastructure, developing scalable platforms and enhancing engineering productivity across globally distributed teams...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize the operations of multiple data centers by ensuring maintenance compliance, coordinating with vendors, and providing technical expertise to achieve seamless functionality and high efficiency...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Advance your career by driving product transformation strategies across key business segments. Collaborate cross-functionally to maximize value, develop actionable insights, and ensure alignment with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $117K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative growth marketing programs that optimize campaigns, drive pipeline creation, and enhance revenue across multiple channels in the fast-paced healthcare technolog...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $199K *

Transform your career by leading the design and implementation of scalable data solutions in a cloud environment, driving engineering excellence and collaboration across teams to enhance data quality...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $199K *

Lead the design and development of scalable data solutions, optimizing cloud infrastructure and driving engineering excellence to enhance data capabilities across the organization and ensure high-qual...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $300K *

Redefine the deployment of AI in industrial settings by leading a global team, integrating cutting-edge technology with legacy systems to drive transformative operational solutions for major enterpris...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Transform demand generation by architecting robust systems and campaigns to convert attention into qualified pipeline, while leading a team focused on dual-use strategies across commercial and federal...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$258K - $388K *

Lead strategic operations for product and technology teams, driving impactful decision-making and effective execution to enhance business performance and growth at an executive level...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of analytics by developing innovative statistical methods and frameworks. Lead client engagements while delivering high-impact modeling solutions. Drive business development while men...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $179K *

Champion transformative planning and lead a dynamic team to innovate laboratory solutions while driving excellence and collaboration in the design practice...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $171K *

Analyze and manage data solutions to meet business objectives. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and maintain data integrity, while advising senior leadership on optimal data practices and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.