VP Data Engineering

Job Summary

A company is looking for a VP of Data Engineering to lead their data engineering team and manage the infrastructure that supports their data operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers while overseeing hiring and performance management
• Own the architecture and reliability of the GCP data platform, ensuring robust data pipelines and compliance standards
• Translate business priorities into a technical roadmap and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform capabilities

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering, including 3+ years in a leadership role
• Proven experience with large-scale data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform
• Strong technical skills in the GCP data stack and data pipeline design
• Experience in fintech, alternative data, or data-as-a-product environments is preferred
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience in infrastructure-as-code tools