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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$150K - $170K *

Innovate your career with cutting-edge cloud solutions that tackle real-world challenges. Collaborate with industry leaders to design, develop, and modernize applications in diverse environments, util...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in innovative data engineering solutions by developing efficient data systems, optimizing queries, and collaborating within agile teams to enhance data quality and support transformative initia...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI platforms by designing and managing robust Kubernetes infrastructures, ensuring seamless deployment and scalability in diverse environments while collaborat...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's architecting the future of AI infrastructure for enterprise data. Drive the design and optimization of high-performance systems that power advanced agentic agents, ensuring speed, r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $218K *

Champion the evolution of data architecture by designing robust, scalable lakehouse systems, ensuring data governance and security. Collaborate across teams to drive innovative analytics solutions and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data engineering by designing, implementing, and supporting innovative data solutions across enterprise environments. You'll lead best practices and mentor peers while dr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $290K *

Drive data reliability and quality initiatives, shaping scalable systems and governance frameworks while leading cross-team investments for long-term operational excellence in a rapidly evolving data...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build and own robust data pipelines that transform messy insurance data into reliable datasets, enabling powerful analytics and AI. Collaborate to ensure data accuracy and integrity, enhancing product...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing a cutting-edge risk analysis platform. This role involves managing end-to-end medallion data architecture and optimizing data pipelines to drive impac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $240K *

Unlock the power of extensive data by leading strategy and innovation for a scalable enterprise platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance data accessibility and usability, driving impactful insigh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of data utilization by modernizing a legacy data platform, driving analytics, and AI workflows. Lead product strategies and collaborate across teams to build a trusted, self-service e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Lead the hands-on transformation of an enterprise data platform, ensuring compliance and correctness throughout the data workflow from ingestion to consumption, while mentoring junior engineers and su...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $189K *

Transform financial data systems through hands-on architecture and engineering. Drive modernization efforts, support cross-team collaboration, and ensure operational excellence without direct people m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $140K *

Shape innovative solutions by tackling complex technical problems independently, mentoring others, and leading design discussions to enhance system quality and reliability while driving engineering be...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with this innovative role leading data engineering solutions that support advanced analytics and object-based intelligence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and imple...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Champion innovation by leading the design of predictive intelligence solutions that enhance operational and strategic decisions through advanced graph analytics and forecasting methodology...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $189K *

Unlock potential by leading architecture and delivery of modern data platforms. Shape strategies, mentor teams, and solve complex data challenges in a client-facing role while designing scalable solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $205K *

Unlock potential by optimizing data pipelines and enabling data-driven decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable solutions using modern technologies that enhance business in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a transformative team to architect innovative software solutions, driving enterprise-scale applications while mentoring others and enhancing product definition through AI-first methodologies and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by optimizing the data lifecycle in a dynamic Big Data environment. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and enhance data solutions, ensuring effective parsing and transformat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Explore a dynamic role as you design and build secure data platforms, enhancing analytics and decision-making for federal projects. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, high-quality data prod...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $186K *

Empower business strategies through innovative ML models that enhance user experience, optimize marketing decisions, and quantify content impact. Lead collaborative data science initiatives to drive a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Transform data solutions by leveraging Azure technologies to drive business value, engaging clients to ensure their needs are met through innovative architecture and scalable applications. Collaborate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower clients by designing and optimizing data platforms using Azure and Databricks. Collaborate with stakeholders to craft scalable solutions that translate business needs into technical execution...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with clients to craft and optimize data platforms using Azure, Databricks, and Power BI. This role merges technical expertise with strong consulting skills to deliver impactful data solutions t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.

  • Why choose Senior Data Engineer jobs on Ladders?question toggle

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