Director of Data Engineering
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 23, 2026
This job expires in: 25 days
Job Summary
Leading a growing data engineering function, the full-time remote Director of Data Engineering will manage a team to build a modern data platform, enabling effective scaling across industry projects while collaborating with Product, Marketing, and Sales teams.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to enhance the data engineering practice
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines for processing and storing large volumes of data
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements and data models
Required qualifications
- A degree (BS+) in Computer Science or a related field
- 15+ years of experience in quantitative data analysis and complex problem solving, preferably with product and GTM teams
- 5+ years of experience leading Data Engineering teams
- Extensive experience in building and maintaining data-intensive applications and sophisticated data pipelines
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, and expert-level SQL
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