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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$176K - $294K *

Transform Oncology R&D by leading multidisciplinary AI teams to develop impactful AI products. Collaborate with scientific stakeholders to drive automation and enhance clinical decision-making, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $294K *

Lead the development of impactful AI products in Oncology by managing a cross-functional team, engaging stakeholders, and driving automation solutions that support R&D workflows and decision-making pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $294K *

Optimize Oncology R&D through advanced AI-led products and solutions. Lead a cross-functional team to translate complex needs into actionable strategies, fostering collaboration with scientific and cl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $204K *

Lead cross-domain engineering efforts to ensure reliable hardware-software integration and quality of data collection platforms for autonomous flight operations. Drive the technical roadmap and mentor...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data by bridging gaps between sources, ensuring seamless ETL processes and architecture for efficient business insights. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to optimize and s...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of data science and business strategy. Lead a diverse team of analytics professionals to drive impactful AI solutions that enhance customer experience and compe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$224K - $336K *

Lead cross-functional programs to drive AI data generation and curation initiatives. Collaborate across teams to establish standards, ensure high-quality data delivery, and navigate a fast-paced envir...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Engineer data-driven solutions and lead transformative initiatives to enhance customer value across banking operations, collaborating with multiple business stakeholders to ensure high-quality project...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $246K *

Shape the future of innovative solutions by bridging business, engineering, and strategy. Engage deeply with cross-functional teams and customers to develop compelling architectures, driving growth an...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $192K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI integration and infrastructure. Lead the design of an omnichannel platform and ensure performance, security, and privacy in a hybrid digital ecosystem. Driv...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that drives meaningful insights through data, collaborating across functions to define challenges and develop actionable solutions, enhancing decision-making and delivering impactful analy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data center projects, ensuring compliance with design, construction, and operational standards. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to ensure timel...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's optimizing data ecosystems by developing reliable ETL/ELT pipelines, managing data workflows, and ensuring high-quality data access for analytics and reporting. Collaborate cross-fu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $255K *

Elevate our solutions marketing efforts by leading strategy, crafting impactful narratives, and driving awareness of cross-portfolio offerings in energy, mobility, and digital sectors to showcase inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform enterprise integration by leading API development, establishing standards, and driving operational excellence across multiple application teams, ensuring scalable solutions and compliance wi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Elevate the mobile ad experience by owning product strategy and execution for a leading SDK. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation, enhance monetization solutions, and deliver exceptional...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $173K *

Lead the design and implementation of high-performance data architectures. Collaborate across teams to optimize data solutions that drive analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives while ensuring securi...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $173K *

Join a dynamic team as you design scalable data architectures, enhance data governance, and lead strategy for innovative analytics solutions. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to create effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform data delivery and analytics for naval training by architecting and integrating advanced cloud solutions. Spearhead system interoperability, configure essential components, and validate data...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $165K *

Transform AI strategy by leading a team of engineers to build advanced solutions using Python and AWS. Mentor junior talent, set engineering standards, and engage in designing, evaluating, and deployi...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Oversee the delivery of innovative AI and GenAI data solutions, ensuring successful project implementations. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to drive business value through advance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform analytics into actionable insights as a pivotal technical advisor, engaging with clients to uncover challenges and deliver tailored solutions, all while collaborating with cross-functional t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in evolving our technology ecosystem by architecting high-velocity delivery models and integrating AI-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform financial strategy by owning end-to-end planning, reporting, and analysis. Collaborate with C-suite and G&A functions to drive insights and efficiency, leveraging technology to enhance repor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Advance analytical strategies across marketing and product funnels, linking acquisition to member engagement. Drive rigorous experimentation, build models, and empower self-service analytics in a fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.