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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$99K - $137K *

Optimize Workday solutions by leading configuration, testing, and enhancements. Collaborate with HR teams to translate business needs into effective system designs while ensuring data integrity and go...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Champion transformative AI solutions within our data platform, leading the engineering of agentic systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate the Product Lifecycle Management ex...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate data engineering capabilities by designing robust ETL/ELT workflows, ensuring data quality, and implementing scalable solutions on AWS and Kubernetes. Collaborate with teams to optimize perfor...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex multi-disciplinary projects across diverse sectors, ensuring alignment with client goals and project scope from initiation to closeout. Foster collaboration and ove...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $170K *

Join a team that's transforming drug development through data science. Leverage your expertise to build predictive models and analytics, driving process improvements and technology transfer in a colla...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of semantic technologies by guiding teams in architecting scalable data solutions. Collaborate across functions to define ontologies and drive enterprise-wide data strategy while ment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore advanced revenue analysis and month-end controls to ensure accurate invoicing and financial reporting. Collaborate across functions to resolve discrepancies, mentor junior analysts, and drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Drive reliability and scalability as a technical leader in cloud infrastructure, enhancing the performance of AI and manufacturing data systems through collaboration and innovation to meet operational...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Transform machine learning capabilities by developing and evaluating advanced deep learning models. Collaborate with top talent to drive innovation and utilize cutting-edge research for practical appl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $241K *

Oversee the management of demo environments, ensuring seamless integration and maintenance across departments. Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable technical architectures and optimize enterpris...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in field investigations and analyses of civil/structural failures, delivering insights and recommendations while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance project outcomes and clie...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $172K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product quality for critical defense programs, overseeing quality management throughout the lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving compliance with industry...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$236K - $309K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop and enhance software solutions, collaborating with senior developers to ensure alignment with industry standards and methodologies. Engage in all phases of the development process while workin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by designing and enhancing technology systems that elevate customer experience. Lead cross-functional initiatives, leveraging AI and automation to create scalable solution...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing software quality by developing and executing comprehensive testing strategies. Manage teams, coordinate cross-functional testing, and oversee automated testing frameworks...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $110K *

Lead operational excellence by managing complex training programs and enhancing processes for a statewide initiative, ensuring effective communication and client engagement while fostering a high-perf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $180K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex software development initiatives, driving Agile sprint teams, and ensuring seamless integration of web services and databases to meet organizational goals while e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$166K - $208K *

Help us transform enterprise sales by delivering technical expertise and data solutions to meet complex customer needs. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage accounts and ensure technical alignment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $240K *

Transform the future of distributed systems by designing and building robust platform components. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and scalability in mission-critical environments, driving...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

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4 weeks ago

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

$224K - $356K *

Innovate cutting-edge autonomous driving solutions by developing robust prediction modules. Collaborate with teams to enhance accuracy and efficiency, leveraging advanced ML techniques for diverse dri...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $195K *

Drive impactful data science initiatives by building and operating ML systems. Manage end-to-end processes from modeling to evaluation, while mentoring a lean team and collaborating across departments...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of energy through advanced power system modeling and compliance assessments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to conduct studies, ensure project quality, and drive...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence, leading compliance for airport projects. Oversee assessments, manage permits, and ensure adherence to regulations while integrating sustainabi...

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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.