Director, Data Engineering

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EngineTravel Fintech
Remote - USFull-TimeDirector
Salary$223,975 — $310,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years in Data Engineering/Software Engineering, with at least 5+ years in senior leadership roles
Required Skills
Apache AirflowMachine LearningSnowflakedbt

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Software Engineering.
  • 5+ years in senior leadership roles, managing managers or large-scale departments.
  • Deep architectural knowledge of the modern data stack including Snowflake, Airflow, dbt, and Airbyte.
  • Experience leading large-scale cloud migrations and designing systems for BI and Machine Learning workflows.
  • Proven ability to lead organizations through technical and cultural shifts.
  • Exceptional communication skills to translate technical investments for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • Ability to balance high-level strategy with deep technical understanding.

Responsibilities

  • Define the 2–3 year vision for the data platform and align initiatives with company growth goals.
  • Build and scale a multi-tiered engineering organization with a focus on mentorship and accountability.
  • Establish and enforce global standards for data quality, security, and privacy, including GDPR/CCPA compliance.
  • Optimize total cost of ownership for data infrastructure and manage vendor relationships.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering and the C-suite to translate infrastructure needs into business value.
  • Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies like AI/ML integration and real-time streaming.
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