Lead Data Engineer, Enterprise Platforms

About this kind of role

What a Lead Data Engineer, Enterprise Platforms usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Lead Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains data infrastructure and pipelines to support an organization's data needs. This role involves collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and performant. They often lead a team of data engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship. Responsibilities include optimizing data storage solutions and implementing data governance policies.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in SQL, Python, cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), data warehousing technologies (such as Snowflake or Redshift), and ETL/ELT processes is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a passion for data, and the ability to lead and mentor a team are often successful in this role.