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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$230K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of ad technology by leading the architecture and technical strategy for scalable ad serving infrastructure, driving impactful innovations and cross-team initiative...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of data governance by designing and implementing Microsoft Purview solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect organizational data and enhance compliance initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and managing comprehensive Microsoft Purview solutions that enhance data governance and compliance across Microsoft 365, collaborating deeply with various stakeholders to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $170K *

Drive technical excellence and innovation as you architect robust data systems that translate complex research into scalable software solutions, bridging the gap between data analysis and production-g...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $180K *

Drive enterprise network transformation by leading the modernization of global network ecosystems, implementing automation solutions, and enhancing operational excellence across store, cloud, and data...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative strategies in enterprise networking, driving modernization, and building a high-performing team for global retail operations. Your expertise will shape a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $250K *

Transform IT operations and infrastructure for a growing biopharmaceutical firm. Lead cybersecurity, architecture, and enterprise systems ensuring compliance and operational excellence across diverse...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Transform patient data operations by leading initiatives that optimize data quality and usability, driving strategic frameworks and insights to enhance drug development and patient outcomes across a g...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $290K *

Shape the future of finance by synthesizing data into insights that drive strategic decision-making. Lead FP&A initiatives, support clinical innovations, and collaborate closely with cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $300K *

Lead the design and operation of core runtime services, ensuring performance and reliability for AI-driven experiences while collaborating across teams to optimize functionality and cost-effectiveness...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $215K *

Shape the future of digital marketing by transforming the website into a powerful revenue generator. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize SEO, paid media, and conversion strategies, maximizing pipe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $244K *

Elevate your career by leading data strategy and engineering for critical energy projects. Guide a skilled team to enhance data quality, optimize reporting, and align with cross-functional stakeholder...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$137K - $254K *

Transform customer engagement by designing predictive models that identify growth opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed actionable insights into marketing strategies and driv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K - $254K *

Bring your expertise to design and maintain predictive models that drive customer growth in AI solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate insights, enhance customer lifecycle understanding...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $293K *

Create and maintain predictive models to drive customer adoption of AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure actionable insights and measurable business outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $163K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing kidney care through cutting-edge AI solutions. You'll empower engineers to leverage AI, enhance workflows, and shape development practices that prioritize patient ca...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $291K *

Join a team that's redefining service supply chain management by leading FRU strategy, optimizing logistics, and driving operational excellence across global markets to enhance product lifecycle and d...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join us in advancing our cutting-edge data team by designing robust SQL pipelines, developing Python applications, and implementing real-time analytics to drive data-driven decision making across dive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative ETL solutions and Master Data Management strategies. Use your expertise to optimize data handling processes while mentoring a talented team in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $348K *

Unlock innovations as you collaborate with engineers and scientists to design and build scalable backend systems, APIs, and data solutions that drive automated scientific analysis in a fast-paced, hig...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $348K *

Engage in innovative software design and development to enhance data platforms, ensuring scalable and high-performance solutions for scientific applications in a fast-paced, collaborative environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of product development for an innovative inventory intelligence platform. Lead a team to drive strategic vision, enhance AI features, and engage with dealers to deliver superior softw...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$251K - $377K *

Lead the charge in scaling security monitoring initiatives while ensuring top-notch quality and operational excellence. Drive team collaboration, manage incidents, and invest in talent development to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the future of cloud infrastructure by leading strategic initiatives, fostering innovative teams, and optimizing operational excellence to align with enterprise goals and deliver measurable busin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $215K *

Lead our strategic partnership initiatives, driving co-sell motions and maximizing partner-attributed revenue while collaborating across teams to deliver clear execution and measurable outcomes within...

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  •   8 - 10 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.