Senior Director, Data Engineering

Remote (US)Full-TimeDirector
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Experience
10+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Required Skills
AWSSQLETLGCPHadoopKafkaAzureNosqlSpark

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering
  • At least 5 years in a leadership role
  • Proven track record of designing and managing large-scale, distributed data systems
  • Deep expertise in data engineering technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Strong knowledge of ETL processes
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to influence across all levels of the organization
  • Experience with data governance, compliance, and best practices

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of skilled data engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
  • Attract and retain top talent to build a world-class Data Engineering organization.
  • Oversee the development and optimization of scalable, reliable, and efficient data pipelines and platforms.
  • Ensure data systems are designed for high availability, security, and performance.
  • Partner with Product, Data Science, Engineering, and Business teams to understand their data needs and deliver solutions that meet those needs.
  • Act as a key liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in data engineering.
  • Drive the adoption of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance the team’s efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Define and enforce standards, processes, and best practices for data engineering.
  • Monitor and optimize the performance of data systems to ensure they meet SLAs and business requirements.
  • Ensure that all data systems and processes comply with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Implement robust data governance practices to maintain data quality and integrity.
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