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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$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by developing cutting-edge NLP and machine learning solutions. Collaborate across functions to transform complex data into actionable insights, driving inno...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Data Engineer, owning end-to-end data systems and driving platform modernization. You'll improve data reliability and work closely with cross-functio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $132K *

Drive impactful technical implementations by managing projects and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful deployment of solutions, enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficien...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $197K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and operationalization of advanced analytics and AI solutions to enhance healthcare operations and patient outcomes, while mentoring teams and influencing enterp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Manage technical design leadership for industrial projects, coordinating PLC/DCS, HMI, and motion control systems. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes while supporting clie...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$215K - $315K *

Lead the charge in building secure, compliant infrastructure for our DaaS platform. Drive engineering excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet the needs of regulated customer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $129K *

Champion innovative solutions in instrumentation and control systems for power plants. Collaborate with engineers to design, troubleshoot, and enhance digital systems, ensuring project success and cli...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $160K *

Optimize data integration and analysis for supply chain decisions, focusing on parts, procurement, and risk data. Collaborate with experts to identify constraints and enhance workflows, ensuring trace...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform global fleet operations by leading a team of program managers to drive innovative tooling strategies. Collaborate across teams to develop best practices, optimize processes, and ensure susta...

Menlo Park, CARemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform operations by leading a dedicated team to optimize manufacturing systems, ensuring efficiency, quality, and scalability while fostering growth and competitive advantage in a dynamic environm...

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3 weeks ago

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

$170K - $220K *

Champion transportation optimization by leading strategic initiatives that enhance service, cost efficiency, and network performance across global operations. Drive innovation in operating models and...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $275K *

Innovate in a dynamic full-stack ML role focusing on user-behavioral modeling and core product development. Collaborate extensively across teams, driving R&D gains while contributing to data processin...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $87K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing research through technology. Lead and mentor a talented group of professionals in delivering high-performance computing solutions that support innovative rese...

Indiana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$195K - $270K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower decision-making by utilizing data-driven insights to enhance operations, supporting growth through statistical modeling and AI techniques while maintaining compliance in a complex regulatory e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining food processing technology by leading equipment evaluation, design, and deployment. Collaborate globally to innovate and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance eff...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$115K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving data analysis and interpreting clinical trial results. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure statistical integrity, and contribute to innovative methodologies in biostatist...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by guiding scientific innovation for research leaders, leveraging Cradle's cutting-edge platform. Partner with sales to enhance customer strategies while shaping product evolutio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $165K *

Drive innovative fuel performance analysis to optimize design and support advanced fission solutions. Collaborate across teams, develop methodologies, and document findings to contribute to our clean...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Transform data into actionable insights, empowering operational leaders to enhance client performance and uncover strategic opportunities across diverse datasets and analytical challenges...

Irving, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $155K *

Drive innovation as you develop and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance advertising measurement products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maximize ROI and shape technology at sc...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $117K *

Champion software quality by analyzing healthcare data, developing test cases, and executing both manual and automated tests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with clinical...

Connecticut, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $169K *

Lead the charge in quality engineering by designing automation frameworks, mentoring teams, and driving innovative testing strategies to ensure high-performing software delivery across multiple Agile...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.