Data Platform Lead
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jun 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the development of a scalable data platform, the full-time Data Platform Lead will manage the data engineering team, drive AI integration, and collaborate across departments to enhance client data solutions in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end data platform strategy, including ingestion architecture and transformation pipelines
- Drive the AI-on-data layer by partnering with the AI engineer to define access and query patterns for platform data
- Lead and develop the data engineering team, setting technical direction and engineering standards for scalability and quality
Required qualifications
- 8+ years in data engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role managing and developing engineers
- Hands-on experience with modern cloud data warehouses, preferably Snowflake and dbt
- Proven experience in building AI on structured data semantic layers and data ingestion at scale
- Experience in productizing multi-tenant data offerings with client isolation and onboarding flows
- Solid engineering fundamentals, including CI/CD, version control, and infra-as-code practices
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