Head of Data Engineering

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, May 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Head of Data Engineering, this is a full-time remote position requiring overlap with Australian business hours, focused on hands-on technical leadership, client engagement, and team management in data engineering and AI-enabled systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement modern data architectures and pipelines
  • Lead client engagements and translate technical concepts into business language
  • Mentor a distributed technical team and establish scalable delivery processes
Required Qualifications
  • 7-10 years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, or related fields
  • Strong hands-on engineering background with experience in data pipelines and CDPs
  • Experience in client-facing roles within consulting or multi-client environments
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern data stack technologies
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced and ambiguous environments

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