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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$184K - $246K *

Shape the future of clinical trial operations by defining technical direction, integrating AI-driven systems, and guiding engineering teams through transformative architectural standards to enhance pl...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Drive the innovation of a digital ecosystem by leading a talented team in developing microservices and applications, mentoring technical leads, and ensuring high operational standards to enhance eComm...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading utility and energy systems projects, collaborating closely with operations, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations for sustainable inf...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$141K - $283K *

Lead the charge in enterprise program innovation, directing cross-unit strategies to enhance execution and governance on multi-million dollar initiatives, while fostering collaboration, transparency...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $235K *

Transform the future of Android development by leading innovative engineering efforts, leveraging AI solutions while ensuring top-notch application performance and quality. Collaborate with teams to d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $278K *

Take ownership of driving complex engineering projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Data Cloud products, managing project lifecycles and delivering stra...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by originating long-term energy storage agreements. Leverage your expertise to forge key partnerships and implement strategic initiatives in a dynamic energy market, ensuring customer sat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$225K - $282K *

Lead the charge in innovating personalized shopping experiences through AI and machine learning. Define strategies and execution for Growth and Styling portfolios, driving impactful data-driven decisi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $140K *

Lead the design and integration of scalable data platforms, transforming enterprise healthcare data into actionable insights. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective data initiatives while mentorin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in architecting robust data solutions, integrating and transforming critical healthcare data, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strateg...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform product engineering by delivering innovative AI-driven solutions that enhance user experiences. Lead and mentor diverse teams while setting strategic direction that aligns with organizationa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $240K *

Pioneer innovative People Applications as an Engineering Manager, leading a high-performing team. Drive technical vision and deliver impactful employee experiences by embracing AI and collaboration ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

The Principal Data Engineer will architect, design, and implement scalable data solutions to enhance data processing, storage, and retrieval. This senior-level role involves providing technical leader...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K *

Lead the charge in advancing New York's clean energy policies alongside member companies, managing legislative strategies and coalition partnerships to foster market growth for advanced energy technol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$169K - $211K *

Lead the transformation of employee experiences across global offices by designing and executing a comprehensive workplace strategy. Drive engagement, team management, and efficient space utilization...

5 days ago

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

$165K - $200K *

Contribute to the rapid development of a robust, secure infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Embrace a hands-on role in AI-embedded environment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative infrastructure solutions in a dynamic startup, balancing rapid delivery with robust security. Collaborate across teams to scale and optimize our cloud architecture and ML pipelines...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $240K *

Lead and inspire a diverse team to architect innovative solutions that drive efficiency and excellence in talent acquisition and employee experience across multiple brands, leveraging AI for impactful...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $240K *

Transform the employee experience by leading a talented engineering team to develop innovative people applications, leveraging AI and cutting-edge technology for recruitment, compensation, and employe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $240K *

Transform the People platform by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving technical vision, and delivering innovative applications that enhance employee experience through AI and automation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $240K *

Contribute to the evolution of our People platform by leading a dynamic team to build and enhance AI-driven applications that streamline talent acquisition and employee experiences across all brands...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $240K *

Transform the employee experience by leading a dynamic team to build scalable software solutions in talent acquisition and HR. Drive innovation through AI integration while collaborating effectively a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $240K *

Champion the evolution of our People Applications as an Engineering Manager. Lead and mentor a full-stack engineering team, drive technical vision, and deliver robust solutions that enhance the employ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $240K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing engineering team to innovate and scale People Applications, driving efficiency and enhancing employee experience through AI integration and collaborative...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $240K *

Unlock the potential of your career by leading a dynamic team, driving technical innovations in HR applications, and shaping the future of employee experience through AI advancements. Collaborate effe...

3 weeks 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.