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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$80K - $106K *

Transform data capabilities as a Senior Data Engineer driving modernization, creating scalable ETL solutions with Python, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive modernization and operational excellence as you lead a global team of engineers. Ensure the health and performance of 50+ critical applications while enhancing support processes, fostering autom...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $247K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic business development in the AI ecosystem. Drive partnerships by leveraging your expertise in real-world data and technology, shaping go-to-market strategies, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $247K *

Drive strategic growth by leveraging your expertise in the AI ecosystem to establish and nurture commercial partnerships, set product strategies, and lead business development efforts in healthcare an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $247K *

Unlock growth in the AI ecosystem as you lead strategic business development, fostering key partnerships and driving our go-to-market strategy to enhance healthcare solutions using real-world data. Ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $260K *

Pioneer the integration of AI-driven solutions, leading the development of intelligent automation workflows that revolutionize operational efficiency across various business teams within our organizat...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $235K *

Shape the future of secure enterprise deployment by owning the trust layer of our platform. Lead identity, access management, and deployment strategies while collaborating with engineering and securit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $235K *

Transform the dbt platform by owning the identity, access, and deployment roadmap to optimize enterprise security and improve customer onboarding, while working across engineering teams to enhance ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $235K *

Solve enterprise security challenges by leading the development of trust and access layers in our platform. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure secure deployment, enhancing user experience ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $235K *

Lead the charge in enhancing the identity and access infrastructure of the platform, enabling secure user interactions and scalable deployments while collaborating across teams to drive enterprise suc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $235K *

Drive the evolution of enterprise security and access management for a leading data platform. Take charge of identity, deployment, and customer onboarding processes that impact thousands of users and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $200K *

Lead the technical vision for innovative lithium-ion battery design, directing a high-performing engineering team while engaging with cross-functional partners to deliver reliable, cutting-edge batter...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $200K *

Lead the charge in setting the technical vision for battery pack systems, guiding engineering teams through development phases while fostering innovation and ensuring compliance with industry standard...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $225K *

Join our team to design and enhance a robust data platform, enabling real-time insights and efficient data management. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance while promoting a data-first cul...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $260K *

Create transformative data science and integration solutions in mission-critical environments, collaborating with clients to deploy cutting-edge technology in national security and defense settings, e...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $215K *

Drive innovation in audience segmentation as a leader in product management. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance platforms and exceed client expectations within the data-driven media and life sc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $106K *

Unlock potential by leading data modernization initiatives and developing scalable ETL solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers while leveraging best practices in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career forward by managing comprehensive database support across a vast global IT environment, ensuring seamless integration and security for over 350 facilities, numerous applications, and...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $265K *

Shape the future of Industry 4.0 by leading transformative digital strategies and solutions across manufacturing sectors. Drive innovation through effective consulting, integrated tech, and actionable...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of cost management by leading a talented engineering team to build innovative data products and APIs that enhance customer visibility, budgeting, and optimization of Snowflake spends...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $181K *

Manage data security initiatives to protect and ensure compliance of data platforms. Collaborate with governance teams to implement effective security measures, conduct assessments, and develop traini...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize data workflows and pipelines, ensuring seamless data integration and quality. Collaborate with teams to implement robust ETL processes and enhance platform performance, contributing to impact...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $190K *

Transform healthcare data processing by building robust data pipelines and core models to enhance data integrity and accessibility, working alongside senior engineers for deep expertise and growth opp...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $400K *

Deliver seamless retail technology solutions by leading engineering excellence and enhancing the boutique experience. Drive omnichannel integration, simplify processes, and collaborate with cross-func...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$134K - $244K *

Grow your career with a strategic role in managing partnerships across top streaming platforms, driving revenue growth, executing marketing strategies, and optimizing performance to achieve impactful...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.