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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$140K - $200K *

Lead the charge in expanding rail engineering practices across regions, providing technical expertise, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery while mentoring teams and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of rail engineering by providing strategic leadership, managing key client relationships, and overseeing project delivery across multiple regions. Your expertise...

Spokane, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of rail engineering by providing strategic leadership, managing key client relationships, and overseeing project delivery across multiple regions. Your expertise...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Champion regional growth by leading rail engineering projects, fostering client relationships, and ensuring quality delivery across multiple states. Leverage your expertise to mentor teams and drive s...

Kansas City, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Lead the growth of our rail practice by providing technical expertise, managing client relationships, and overseeing project delivery across multiple regions. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality...

Tampa, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of rail engineering by leading strategic initiatives, managing client relationships, and overseeing project delivery across multiple regions. Drive growth and ensure quality execution...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$260K - $310K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading dual teams in the Clinical Division, driving technical excellence and career growth, while effectively managing product delivery and leveraging AI capabi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $145K *

Develop innovative full stack applications to enhance legal operations and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions using modern technologies and cloud...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Optimize the multi-tenant New Relic consolidation layer, aggregating telemetry across AI agent estates. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance observability practices and ensure effective monit...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $240K *

Empower innovation as you lead complex AI system design and delivery, influencing architecture and engineering practices. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, high-quality solutions with signi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $131K *

Advance systems management by enhancing ERP and HRIS platforms to support business growth, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring smooth transitions with new releases in a global medical device envi...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative solutions by enhancing AI agent capabilities, debugging runtime issues, and building testing tools. Collaborate closely with client data and improve system performance in a dynamic...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $154K *

Champion the structural design and analysis of solid rocket motors, leading integration and verification efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with engineering specific...

Huntsville, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $140K *

Innovate with advanced analytics and AI to transform enterprise data into actionable insights, driving impactful decisions in Clinical Development and Operations. Collaborate with cross-functional tea...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $135K *

Drive impactful mortgage analysis through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Leverage industry expertise to optimize integrations, enhance product functionality, and document processes for tra...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $193K *

Seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead advanced ML and generative AI solutions, define architectures, drive innovation, and mentor teams while ensuring responsible AI practices and scalable produc...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative automation solutions. Collaborate with industry experts to tackle complex challenges and enhance client performance through cutting-edge control s...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Oversee global EPC proposal processes for Battery Energy Storage Systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, customer-centric solutions while driving continuous improveme...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Empower a talented engineering team to develop innovative airgap-native software solutions. Drive product success in National Defense by ensuring seamless integration with UDS, fostering collaboration...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate your career by developing cutting-edge virtual embedded control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and validate virtual electronic control units, enhancing automotive...

Milford, MIRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $211K *

Join our dynamic team as you lead new product launches in hardware manufacturing. Oversee cross-functional collaborations, manage operational risks, and drive high-quality production strategies that s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a role focused on firmware validation, engaging in test strategy development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and performance of firmware thr...

Washington, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Build innovative AI solutions that enhance software delivery by developing reusable components, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring reliable, secure AI workflows. Contribute to producti...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $167K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of finance by driving strategic growth initiatives, enhancing revenue forecasting, and mentoring talent in a fast-paced SaaS environment. Collaborate with executi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $500K+*

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cutting-edge Machine Learning solutions that enhance content discovery and promotion strategies, driving member engagement and optimizing generated assets f...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.