Statistical Engineer Jobs

Statistical engineers use statistical methods, software engineering, and domain expertise to turn complex data into reliable insights and products. They build analytical systems, design experiments, develop models, and create tools that help organizations make evidence-based decisions. Explore vetted Statistical Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Statistical Engineer Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but often include developing statistical models and analysis pipelines, designing experiments and measurement strategies, validating data and model quality, and translating findings into clear recommendations. Statistical engineers may also build reusable software, collaborate with data scientists and product teams, and improve the reliability and scalability of analytical workflows.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong foundations in statistics, probability, and experimental design, alongside programming skills in languages such as Python or R. Experience with SQL, data pipelines, statistical computing, and version control can also be valuable. Communication, critical thinking, and the ability to explain uncertainty and technical results to varied audiences are important in many roles. Requirements differ, so review each job description for specific qualifications.

Where Statistical Engineers Work

Statistical engineers contribute across technology, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing, and other data-intensive fields. Their work may support product experimentation, forecasting, risk analysis, clinical research, quality engineering, or operational decision-making. Search opportunities by industry, location, seniority, and work arrangement to find roles aligned with your background.

Find Statistical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse Statistical Engineer jobs to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details, then apply to positions that fit your experience and career goals.

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$170K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced analytics and experimentation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy machine learning solutions, driving data-driven decision-ma...

San Antonio, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate in architecting data supply chains for advanced analytics, building pipelines to connect legacy systems with modern cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and governance for robust AI and...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing and monitoring statistical/ML models to detect Fraud, Waste & Abuse in high-volume prescription transactions. Collaborate with teams to drive innovation and improve busine...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$220K - $270K *

Shape the future of mapping technology by leading the design and deployment of advanced ML models. Drive innovation and cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless integration and high-performan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Empower finance leadership with data-driven insights by building models, pipelines, and visualizations. Collaborate across systems to ensure data accuracy and support strategic decision-making in a dy...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$59K - $117K *

Empower your career by driving EHS initiatives that ensure compliance with local laws and corporate standards across Germany. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety performance and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$118K - $180K *

Lead a team in tackling complex electrical engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery through effective coordination, technical oversight, and client engagement. Drive innovation and mentor te...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing scalable backend services, collaborating closely with engineering teams to enhance platform performance and reliability while mentoring junior developers a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by bridging sales and engineering as a key technical resource. You'll scope, quote, and support customer needs for low and medium-voltage switchgear solutions, ensuring alignment w...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive impactful data analysis that enhances product performance and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uncover insights, develop KPIs, and translate compl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$56K - $114K *

Help us advance our secure computing environment by maintaining and optimizing infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance, and supporting the deployment of new technologies while providing e...

Lansing, MIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing power system simulation and grid engineering. Drive innovative research and advisory services while establishing EPRI's technical vision in grid modernization and DER inte...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $165K *

Drive the development of a centralized data warehouse for biomedical research, enhancing data integration and functionality. Collaborate with teams to optimize data pipelines and support national rese...

Connecticut, USRemote

5 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of power systems by developing advanced analytics and control methods. Collaborate on R&D projects to enhance grid reliability and integrate innovative technologies, while conducting...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $240K *

Join us to define and deploy autonomous AI agents at scale, transforming cutting-edge LLM capabilities into reliable, high-availability products while mentoring a team of engineers and setting industr...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mechanical engineering in data centers. Collaborate on design, construction, and commissioning while developing AI tools to enhance efficiency. This role offer...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative cooling solutions through hands-on design, testing, and validation of refrigeration products while collaborating closely with manufacturing teams to ensure suc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion advanced mathematical modelling by leading a high-performing team, driving innovation, and solving complex supply chain challenges through optimization, AI/ML, and decision science to shape b...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower engineering teams by leveraging AI to enhance legacy platforms and accelerate delivery cycles. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement AI tooling, streamline processes, and drive innovatio...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $170K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer integrations by driving technical discovery, scoping complex implementations, and ensuring successful onboarding for high-stakes accounts. Collaborate closely...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $152K *

Drive innovative electrical designs within nuclear power projects, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance system reliability and performance. Address complex engineering challenges while ensuring...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Elevate your career by solving complex electrical engineering challenges in nuclear power. Engage with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project delivery, from design through installation, while supp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative civil engineering projects, delivering high-quality site designs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance renewable energy and infrastructure d...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $150K *

Drive innovative electrical engineering solutions for renewable energy projects, focusing on design, analysis, and collaboration. Engage with diverse teams to enhance processes and ensure compliance w...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$176K - $230K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare through data-driven solutions. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll spearhead projects that enhance patient outcomes, leveraging your expertise to align data s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Statistical Engineer?question toggle

    A Statistical Engineer applies statistical theory and computational techniques to build dependable analyses, models, experiments, and data-driven systems that support decisions or products.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Statistical Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many roles seek knowledge of statistics, probability, and experimental design, plus programming experience in tools such as Python or R. SQL, data engineering, and communication skills may also be requested; requirements vary by employer.

  • What industries hire Statistical Engineers?question toggle

    Employers may include companies in technology, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing, and other sectors that rely on data, experimentation, or quantitative decision-making.

  • How much do Statistical Engineers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.

  • Where can I find Statistical Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Statistical Engineer openings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each listing’s requirements and compensation details.