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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$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of data engineering, focusing on customer personalization through advanced analytics. Utilize your skills to develop data solutions and support targeted campaigns f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate our legal function by transforming complex commercial agreements into seamless processes. Collaborate with teams to support high-growth initiatives and enhance deal velocity as you lead our...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Optimize healthcare data partnerships to scale data access for AI research. Identify, negotiate, and manage partnerships with health systems and networks, crafting strategies that enhance data acquisi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead and shape large-scale data and cloud migration initiatives, transforming enterprise systems into optimized, cloud-native platforms. Drive strategic planning and collaborate across teams to ensure...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive pre-sales technical strategy and team leadership, focusing on AI architecture and integrations. Collaborate with sales, product, and engineering leaders to optimize demo excellence and ensure hi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join our dynamic team to inspire engineers and deliver innovative e-commerce solutions that enhance grocery shopping experiences, drive business results, and foster a culture of accountability and con...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage the Business Intelligence team to ensure compliance with reporting, analyze data to support network management, lead meetings, and provide strategic insights for provider compensation and netwo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $229K *

Lead the charge in creating innovative, high-performance software solutions for a distributed online Ad Server. Collaborate closely with PMs and global teams to design, implement, and support scalable...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $229K *

Advance the design, implementation, and maintenance of high-performance, distributed systems while leading a talented engineering team. Collaborate with PMs to align technology solutions with business...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $176K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading infrastructure expansion and managing complex utility programs. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance team performance, and ensure compliance to optimize...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving data excellence by building and optimizing scalable data pipelines and models to empower analytics and reporting across various business functions in a fast-paced environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by creating innovative software solutions as a technical expert. Collaborate with teams to improve applications, ensuring high performance and compliance while addressing complex b...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $181K *

Develop and enhance security automation tools to safeguard company assets. Engage in collaborative design, coding, and deployment of secure software solutions while mentoring engineers and driving pro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to lead and innovate IT Infrastructure and Networking services, driving strategic projects and enhancing support across healthcare facilities. Elevate operations and ensure quality solut...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $325K *

Drive innovative AI and ML strategies to optimize ad performance and revenue. Lead a talented team to execute complex projects, enhance viewer engagement, and shape the future of advertising for a maj...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $264K *

Manage strategic program execution, ensuring customer satisfaction and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally, define milestones, and lead financial and technical performance for mission-critical proj...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$161K - $266K *

Champion secure engineering practices in Data & AI initiatives, integrating robust security across products. Lead global teams, advise on risks, uphold compliance, and enhance protection against emerg...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $145K *

Contribute to innovative superconducting cable projects by designing testbeds, analyzing performance data, and enhancing cable termination systems through collaboration and technical expertise in engi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$164K - $205K *

Build scalable machine learning systems and infrastructure to enhance customer lifetime value modeling, collaborating with data scientists and engineers for impactful decision-making across the organi...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$286K - $326K *

Innovate within a leading technology team by driving software engineering excellence, managing diverse teams, and implementing cutting-edge solutions that enhance financial products and customer exper...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $283K *

Lead the development and commercialization of innovative energy systems, driving technical strategy and guiding projects from concept through deployment in a fast-paced environment focused on sustaina...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$212K - $265K *

Engage your analytical skills as you lead a team in defining data insights strategies, partnering cross-functionally to optimize financial health, enhance reporting, and drive improvements in revenue...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $265K *

Lead the charge in defining data insights strategy to enhance financial operations, guiding a high-performing Data Science team to drive decision-making and improve revenue infrastructure within a fas...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $265K *

Lead and execute the data insights strategy for financial health and revenue infrastructure. Oversee a high-performing data science team and partner cross-functionally to drive insights that support s...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$286K - $326K *

Lead and inspire software engineering teams while driving innovation and scalability. Oversee complex technical strategies and enhance processes within a cloud-native architecture, ensuring high stand...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.