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Lead Data Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 07, 2026
This job expires in: 21 days

Job Summary

Leading a team of data engineers, the full-time salaried Lead Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data warehouses while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver key metrics in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, providing guidance and technical expertise
  • Manage backlog grooming, sprint planning, and prioritization for data engineering projects
  • Design and implement robust data pipelines and maintain the Data Vault, Data Warehouse, and Data Marts
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of technology experience with Amazon RDS, Microsoft SQL Server, or Snowflake
  • Exceptional SQL development and performance tuning skills
  • Strong experience with Python and related libraries such as Pandas and NumPy
  • Experience with data engineering tools and platforms like Azure Data Factory or Fivetran is a plus

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