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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$180K - $220K *

Elevate strategic projects for data center development aimed at supporting AI initiatives. Drive collaboration across departments to meet aggressive capacity targets and mentor a high-performing team...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the success of our data platform by leading product execution and defining data quality standards. Engage with customers and engineers to deliver valuable solutions, ensuring alignment b...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our dynamic team to drive product execution for our advanced data platform, overseeing quality metrics, source evaluations, and strong cross-functional collaboration to enhance client outcomes in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Support and lead agile project managers in engineering operations, driving delivery governance and organizational alignment to enhance team effectiveness and improve operating processes across Technol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $206K *

Innovate healthcare solutions through advanced AI and data techniques. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable data architectures and deploy machine learning models that transform...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Champion data engineering excellence by designing and implementing robust systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance data solutions, ensuring alignment with business obje...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic data engineering team, driving innovative solutions and optimizing data architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data systems that align with our business object...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer a transformative AI enablement program, enhancing team skills and workflows across the organization. Drive growth through strategic training, community engagement, and change management to int...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's building a robust supply chain from the ground up, guiding strategy and execution for procurement, logistics, and quality assurance. This is your chance to shape an innovative envir...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Champion global supply chain excellence by driving master data strategy and governance initiatives. Influence enterprise strategies while collaborating closely with cross-functional leaders to ensure...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that leads engineering excellence and shapes the future of SQL operations. Drive strategic initiatives, inspire high performance, and build robust partnerships to elevate the data platform...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $196K *

Champion the enterprise data governance program, ensuring data integrity and alignment across systems. Design frameworks that establish clear standards, quality controls, and accountability, while fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $276K *

Transform enterprise data governance as a strategic leader, driving organizational change, influencing decision-making, and ensuring data is a trusted asset for growth and innovation in a dynamic fina...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $230K *

Inspire innovation as part of a dynamic team focused on building robust MLOps and DevOps platforms, ensuring secure and scalable infrastructure in cloud environments for AI solutions that meet diverse...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at our growing company as you lead the evolution of our analytics layer, partnering with diverse teams to ensure reliable data insights. Drive the development of self-serve tools and ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $220K *

Shape the future of backend systems by architecting innovative solutions to seamlessly connect millions of devices. Collaborate with diverse teams to deploy scalable features and enhance system reliab...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K *

Lead data engineering initiatives, architecting a scalable platform while mentoring a team. Drive data strategies that empower actionable insights and foster a culture of data-driven decision-making a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $151K *

Develop scalable data pipelines and build powerful data platforms. Bring your expertise to enhance data accessibility, perform quality checks, and implement ML models while collaborating across teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate data engineering by pioneering a robust ML platform, ensuring reliable production services, enforcing data quality, and establishing data governance while collaborating across teams to enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $230K *

Lead engineering efforts by designing and building systems that handle vast data while fostering innovation through collaboration and customer-centric solutions, driving technical excellence and mento...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate data engineering solutions by designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable data pipelines in a robust analytics platform leveraging the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem to drive enterprise insi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of talent acquisition by leading innovative recruitment strategies, managing a dynamic team, and building strategic partnerships across a global business to achieve high-quality hirin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$140K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by leading innovative talent acquisition strategies and developing a high-performing recruitment team. Drive hiring excellence while collaborating with stakehol...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $156K *

Champion enterprise data governance and master data management to ensure data integrity and compliance. Collaborate across teams to establish standards, controls, and accountability, empowering inform...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $103K *

Contribute to transformative projects by leading design and construction efforts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder engagement. Drive efficient project execution and quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.