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 - $150K *

Drive the design and maintenance of data pipelines for innovative AI solutions, ensuring accessibility and reliability of enterprise data systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams for op...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion impactful recruitment by supporting Engineering hiring needs and fostering strong partnerships. Drive full-cycle recruiting and enhance candidate experience while aligning with strategic busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$132K - $238K *

Transform enterprise security with your engineering leadership, guiding design and implementation of scalable backend services to protect data and users from emerging threats while fostering a culture...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to building efficient data pipelines that enhance and govern enterprise data for AI solutions. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams while ensuring data quality...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Drive the design and maintenance of data pipelines that enable AI solutions, ensuring data is accessible and governed. Collaborate across teams to support scalable, secure data infrastructure aligned...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$330K - $500K+*

Join a team focused on transforming cloud gaming data into self-service insights. You'll develop metrics, tools, and data products while collaborating with engineering teams to optimize quality of exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower teams by designing robust data pipelines and optimizing data flow, ensuring high-quality architecture for data collection and access. Collaborate across departments to support analytics, enhan...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of data engineering by optimizing data systems and architectures. Collaborate with teams to develop high-quality data pipelines and solutions, ensuring optimal delivery throughout pro...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$222K - $278K *

Drive innovation at the intersection of engineering and data safety, leading a team focused on securing sensitive patient information while enabling impactful insights to improve mental health care ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$222K - $278K *

Pioneer a new era of mental healthcare as you lead our Data Safety engineering team. Ensure secure data handling while empowering innovation and compliance, shaping a future where sensitive informatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$222K - $278K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team focused on data safety, ensuring compliance and privacy for sensitive patient data. Collaborate cross-functionally to create innovative solutions that empower care deli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Analyze business requirements and facilitate software design discussions, leading coding and integration efforts while ensuring system stability and quality through proactive testing and support for d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your skills as a Technology Consultant, driving software design, coding, and quality assurance while collaborating across teams to enhance system reliability and streamline application deploym...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative data engineering initiatives, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance AI capabilities and optimize data practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation a...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate with cutting-edge technologies to drive telecom solutions, enhance application performance, and ensure system stability. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality softw...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and empower as a Technology Consultant, engaging in software design, development, and testing. Collaborate cross-functionally while addressing complex requirements to enhance system reliabili...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive end-to-end custom application development for life sciences clients, defining architectures and leading technical designs, while mentoring teams to achieve engineering excellence and contributin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering enterprise-grade digital applications across the life sciences spectrum by leveraging cloud-native solutions, AI technologies, and effective team collaboration to transfo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare referrals through innovative software integrations. Manage a dynamic engineering team, driving architecture and delivery while enhancing customer relationshi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join us to drive innovative digital solutions in life sciences, leading custom application development and architectural design. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring performance, sc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative digital applications and solutions, ensuring high-quality architecture and programming for life sciences clients while mentoring cross-functional teams and dri...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $225K *

Drive system testing excellence by leading a global team to validate satellite-to-cellular networks, ensuring production readiness through robust frameworks and automation strategies while fostering a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$166K - $248K *

Engineer robust software solutions for financial markets by leading a skilled team, transforming complex project deliverables into actionable results while delivering excellence through collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive success by leveraging your business acumen and industry relationships to secure new accounts and foster long-term partnerships. Utilize strategic insights to navigate complex sales cycles and de...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $202K *

Collaborate with scrum teams to lead software development, ensuring high-quality implementation and architectural modernization of core product areas while mentoring team members and managing Agile pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.