Data Engineer Lead

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Feb 02, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Staff Engineer, Data (Tech Lead).

Key Responsibilities
  • Spearhead a team of engineers, providing guidance and technical oversight for project milestones
  • Architect and evolve scalable data pipelines using Python (PySpark) on Databricks
  • Mentor data engineers and drive performance optimization, cost efficiency, and system reliability
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering or backend/platform engineering
  • Strong expertise in Python with hands-on experience using PySpark
  • Proven experience designing and operating production systems in Databricks
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and distributed computing

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