Data Platform Engineering Lead

About this kind of role

What a Data Platform Engineering Lead usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Data Platform Engineering Lead designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that supports an organization's data. This involves overseeing the development and implementation of data storage solutions, data pipelines, and data processing frameworks. They ensure data is accessible, reliable, and secure for various stakeholders, including data scientists, analysts, and application developers. They often lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), data warehousing technologies (such as Snowflake or Redshift), programming languages (like Python or Java), and database systems (SQL and NoSQL) is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of data engineering principles, and a passion for building scalable and robust data solutions often excel in this role.