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.

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

$149K - $198K *

Elevate your career by leading data-driven evaluation methodologies for autonomous systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance metrics align with safety standards, driving i...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$162K - $290K *

Drive innovation in quality engineering by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance test infrastructure and ensure scalable, reliable, and high-quality customer experiences across our cloud solutio...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading Digital Test & Evaluation initiatives that integrate modern software solutions into defense workflows, enhancing efficiency and data-driven decision-making across the T&E l...

Mountain View, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $97K *

Shape the future of marketing analytics by building robust data pipelines and automating reporting workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and leverage AI tools for...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$210K - $273K *

Drive the evolution of a robust online ML inference platform, enhancing model deployment, performance, and safety in high-traffic environments by collaborating with cross-functional teams and spearhea...

Washington, DCRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$255K - $290K *

Drive the technical vision for a complex database platform, ensuring scalability and performance. Lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to enhance data infrastruc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement AI workflows that integrate models, enterprise data, and business logic, delivering reliable production solutions and collaborating with various stakeholder...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $210K *

Engage with customers to design tailored solutions utilizing Zoo's APIs, driving adoption and ensuring successful integration, while supporting sales with technical expertise and customer demonstratio...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Transform your career by leading cyber risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance, and enhancing security posture for critical data center and cloud services. Collaborate with teams to implement...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare analytics by leveraging your expertise to build applications, implement features, and enhance system interactions within a collaborative Agile team environment. Drive in...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate healthcare delivery by developing AI solutions that enhance operations and resident experiences. Collaborate with teams to automate processes and improve clinical decision-making in senior ca...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $229K *

Transform actuarial insights into strategic actions within a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead pricing strategies, manage vendor partnerships, and drive significant business initiatives to optimize...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Develop and enhance ML/AI compilers, analyzing algorithms to optimize performance on future hardware. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in Qualcomm's ML HW/SW offerings, ensu...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovative data solutions by managing ETL processes and preparing AI datasets. Collaborate in a fast-paced Agile environment to translate complex requirements into efficient data strategies, ens...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a team to design and oversee civil structural projects, ensuring quality and technical excellence across all phases. Collaborate with clients and mentor junior engineers while managing diverse pr...

West Virginia, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $295K *

Lead innovative data analysis initiatives to develop contextual insights from autonomous vehicle data, driving meaningful improvements in safety and performance across mobility services...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $190K *

Engineer data strategies and methodologies for emerging sectors, transforming complex datasets into actionable insights. Lead a team while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance data accuracy and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $245K *

Champion innovation by leading a dynamic engineering team to automate financial data extraction, enhancing model accuracy and efficiency for clients. Drive impactful solutions that empower analysts to...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and support innovative applications and systems. Leverage your coding expertise in various languages to enhance software solutions while ensuring adherence to i...

Lansing, MIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $193K *

Drive innovation in data engineering by leading teams to design and deliver scalable data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance analytics and decision-making, ensuring high...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $193K *

Drive the future of rail engineering by managing complex rolling stock projects. Leverage your expertise in vehicle design and modifications to ensure quality and compliance while mentoring teams and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $155K *

Drive enterprise-wide security initiatives by managing complex cybersecurity challenges, ensuring compliance with regulations, and protecting critical information assets through strategic planning and...

Summerville, SCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $295K *

Join a team that's redefining application security. In this pivotal role, you'll shape vulnerability management and mentor engineers, driving innovation and ensuring the safety of diverse cloud and Io...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $295K *

Lead the evolution of our application security programs, driving vulnerability management and automation across a multi-product environment while mentoring teams and influencing security strategies to...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Design and optimize evaluation systems for AI agents, enhancing performance and quality through innovative metrics and benchmarks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure agents meet user ne...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.