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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$134K - $151K *

Shape the future of AI-driven software development by owning subsystems, leading design, and influencing architecture. You'll ensure high-quality solutions for universities by driving agentic developm...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Develop and manage data pipelines and tools that empower researchers with seamless access to analytics, ensuring smooth workflows and effective data exploration while closely collaborating with resear...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$320K - $405K *

Empower researchers by building data pipelines and tools that enhance data management, exploration, and analysis, driving impactful outcomes in machine learning research workflows through collaborativ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $250K *

Tackle complex mission-focused systems ensuring alignment, integration, and stability. Lead requirement engineering and lifecycle management, while driving collaboration and producing detailed documen...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Transform data products by owning development, execution, and alignment with engineering and stakeholders. Drive accuracy and value by delivering solutions that meet customer needs and industry standa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$209K - $266K *

Shape the future of AI infrastructure by leading the development and enhancement of scalable systems that promote innovation and operational excellence across diverse applications and platforms, while...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $144K *

Tackle complex systems integration challenges by leading software, hardware, and network efforts. Drive projects from inception to delivery, ensuring seamless operation and collaboration among teams...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $152K *

Build and deliver robust web applications for financial services, leveraging your expertise in full lifecycle software development while collaborating with distributed teams to achieve quality results...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engineer innovative solutions in a dynamic MultiValue environment, blending software development, database management, and systems support to enhance enterprise applications and ensure optimal perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the application of systems engineering for complex avionics systems. Collaborate with government and industry partners to develop solutions, oversee project execution, and mentor engineers while...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming our data architecture while mentoring a team of engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that enhance corporate data systems and drive efficiency across va...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $299K *

Transform high-impact GenAI infrastructure by owning model serving and fine-tuning systems. Drive technical direction across dynamic environments, promote rapid experimentation, and mentor engineers t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $201K *

Lead the design and architecture of production infrastructure for Generative AI, enhancing model serving and fine-tuning capabilities while mentoring engineers and influencing the technical direction...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform data center operations by developing scalable software tools that optimize operational workflows, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and efficiency in high-demand environments for AI training a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver powerful software solutions that enhance data center operations and oversight, by building scalable tools for real-time insight and actionable data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $245K *

Transform data engineering by leading cross-functional teams to develop and optimize impactful cloud solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technologies in big data and distributed computing to deliver unp...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $225K *

Launch innovative data solutions by leading Agile teams, optimizing performance, and mentoring engineers. Collaborate to drive impactful cloud-based applications empowering users through advanced data...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $204K *

Bring your expertise to lead data engineering initiatives, collaborating across Agile teams to design and implement robust data solutions using advanced technologies like Python, SQL, and cloud servic...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $245K *

Unlock your potential as a lead developer, shaping innovative data solutions and optimizing systems with a skilled team to enrich user experiences and empower financial journeys through cutting-edge t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $204K *

Join a team that drives innovation in data engineering, leveraging advanced technologies to create scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data systems and mentor fello...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $225K *

Engage with Agile teams to craft innovative data solutions leveraging cloud technologies. Lead a talented group of developers to implement robust data engineering practices while optimizing systems fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced identity and access management (IAM) solutions, ensuring secure, scalable services for cloud and SaaS platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by designing data pipelines and analytics infrastructure for defense operations, ensuring compliance and reliability in a collaborative team envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K *

Drive innovative solutions in backend engineering for renewable energy systems, focusing on high-throughput data processing, AI integrations, and complex algorithm support. Collaborate in a fast-paced...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K *

Lead the development of advanced backend systems that enhance data processing, optimize performance, and support renewable energy initiatives, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.

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

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