Lead Data Engineer - Data Platform

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About this kind of role

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

Typically does: A Lead Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines and infrastructure to support data warehousing and analytics. This role involves collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and performant. Responsibilities often include optimizing data storage solutions, implementing data governance policies, and mentoring junior engineers. The Lead Data Engineer also contributes to the strategic direction of the data platform.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in SQL, Python, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), ETL tools, data warehousing technologies, and experience with big data frameworks like Spark or Hadoop are typically required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, a passion for data, and excellent communication skills often thrive in this role.