Data Platform Engineering Lead
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 22, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the technical direction of a rapidly scaling data stack, the full-time remote Data Platform Engineering Lead will own the technical roadmap, develop analytics solutions, and mentor a team of engineers while ensuring high standards of data quality and governance.
Key responsibilities
- Own the technical roadmap for the data platform, balancing immediate delivery with long-term scalability
- Develop analytics and data accessibility solutions for internal and external stakeholders
- Mentor and grow a team of analytics engineers and data engineers through technical guidance and career development support
Required qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field
- Management experience in building and leading engineering teams
- Extensive experience with production data platforms and technical ownership of major systems
- Proficiency in big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, and Hive
- Expertise in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
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