Senior Data Engineer Jobs

As a Senior Data Engineer, you could be at the forefront of technological innovation, transforming the business world by making sense of data. Ladders offers high-paying job opportunities to help you secure your dream role.

What Do Senior Data Engineers Do?

Senior Data Engineers design, construct, install, test and maintain data management systems. They ensure that they can efficiently accommodate the volume, velocity and variety of data that businesses generate.

High-Paying Job Opportunities

Ladders offers an array of lucrative Senior Data Engineer opportunities. Join the Ladders community today, and step up your job hunting game.

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$176K - $237K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of customer experience by designing robust backend systems for Temporal Cloud. Lead critical projects, enhance reliability, and mentor fellow engineers, driving t...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $206K *

Shape the future of AI observability by designing and delivering robust backend systems, while leading cross-functional projects and mentoring engineers to enhance team capabilities and drive impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower progress at a leading data platform by designing scalable solutions that enable effective data processing and governance, supporting multiple teams. Join a foundational team to build a cohesiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Own the intelligence layer driving student engagement, retention, and enrollment by leading AI/ML initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement predictive models and deliver measurable busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$176K - $237K *

Champion the development of robust computing systems across Temporal Cloud. Drive innovation in managed compute primitives and architect high-performance solutions while ensuring seamless multi-cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data operations, collaborating on large-scale software engineering projects to build robust, scalable systems and deliver high-quality data for impactful research and pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Build and optimize data pipelines that transform raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, improve workflows, and support advanced analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and building scalable data platforms, enabling AI and machine learning integrations. Collaborate across teams to optimize enterprise data for advanced analytics and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $205K *

Drive the development of core observability features, leading backend and frontend systems. Collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and ensure high-quality software solutions with a focus on scalabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $210K *

Champion data integration and modeling to create high-quality healthcare intelligence products. Collaborate across teams to develop analytical solutions that enhance core data assets, driving impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Drive excellence in software development by crafting efficient, secure, and scalable solutions while collaborating within agile teams and mentoring peers to enhance client success and deliver high-qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $300K *

Empower a team that's architecting large-scale systems. Drive innovation, define standards, and mentor engineering talent to enhance our core platform's architecture and reliability while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Contribute to the evolution of automotive service by designing and developing core features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead technical decisions, and enhance system architecture to deliv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate data engineering capabilities by transforming raw data into AI-ready datasets utilizing Snowflake and dbt. Collaborate across teams to develop semantic models and ensure high-quality, explaina...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower progress through advanced analytics and AI, analyzing complex datasets to drive business decisions and support data-driven initiatives across multidisciplinary teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative AI solutions and systems. Drive a high-performing team through technical leadership, fostering engineering excellence while actively contributing to code, archite...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Analyze and implement robust data strategies, ensuring reliable pipelines and actionable insights while collaborating closely with cross-departmental leaders to enhance data governance and drive busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $170K *

Execute full-stack development across TypeScript to create responsive UIs and scalable backends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that connect users and services...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $230K *

Shape the future of lending by designing scalable backend systems that enhance origination workflows and improve partner onboarding. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $116K *

Elevate your career by mastering end-to-end data processes and designing innovative data management solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data integrity and drive effective business proc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Accelerate your career by leading innovative software design in a high-performance environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and automate scalable platform tools, integrating AI c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $229K *

Lead the charge in architecting and building an advanced data infrastructure that enhances internal analytics, business intelligence, and AI capabilities, ensuring a reliable foundation for strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $177K *

Innovate cutting-edge LLM-driven systems to transform data interaction, enhance productivity, and lead AI initiatives in a collaborative, hands-on environment within a fast-paced, data-focused team...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers you to design and build innovative data infrastructures using cutting-edge Microsoft cloud technologies, driving impactful projects in data engineering and analytics while ho...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$206K - $217K *

Unlock potential by leading ML initiatives that drive business growth, mentoring your team, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to create innovative solutions in incentive optimization an...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Data Engineer do?question toggle

    Senior Data Engineers design, construct, install, test and maintain data management systems to accommodate the data aspects of business.

  • What skills are required for a Senior Data Engineer?question toggle

    Skills required for a Senior Data Engineer include analytical thinking, experience with data architecture and management tools, as well as strong problem-solving abilities.

  • Where can I find Senior Data Engineer Jobs?question toggle

    You can find high-paying Senior Data Engineer jobs on Ladders.

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    Ladders provides vetted professional jobs with competitive salaries in the $100K+ job market.