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Director, Data Engineering

dentsu Austria
, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States – Remote, πŸ¦€ Maryland – Remote
Full-time
$102K–$118K
Estimated
Remote
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Required Skills

⏰ Full Time
πŸ”΄ Lead
🚰 Data Engineer
Airflow
Apache
AWS
Azure
Cloud
MS SQL Server
MySQL
Oracle
Postgres
Python
RabbitMQ
Spark
SQL
SSIS
Unix
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Distributed Systems
ETL
Hadoop
Java
NoSQL
Open Source
Scala
Yarn
🟠 Senior
Amazon Redshift
IoT
Kafka
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
PySpark
Tableau
SDLC
Unity
Rag
R
Go
Sql
Mysql
Snowflake
Aws
Git
Agile
Analytics

Job Description

<h3>πŸ“‹ Description</h3> β€’ Provide technical guidance and suggest improvements in data analytics and governance processes. β€’ Oversee data engineering activities and aid in building the business’ data collection systems and processing pipelines; β€’ Build and maintain optimised and highly available data pipelines that facilitate deeper analysis and reporting. β€’ Play a pivotal role in shaping and scaling our data infrastructure and products to support business-critical applications and insights. β€’ Lead by example, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across departments to deliver high-impact solutions. β€’ Design systems with long-term scalability in mind, proactively identify and resolve operational issues, and ensure our data platforms are secure, reliable, and aligned with business goals. β€’ Work closely with Product and Engineering stakeholders to translate complex business needs into robust technical solutions. β€’ Communicate clearly, coordinate across teams, and drive agile delivery. <h3>🎯 Requirements</h3> β€’ 10+ years of experience in data platform development; β€’ 5+ years of experience with Python β€’ 5+ years of experience with Snowflake (external/Iceberg Tables, materialized views, data shares and listings, integrations; data clean rooms a plus) β€’ 5+ years of experience with AWS cloud service management tools (IAM CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, AWS CLI) β€’ Expertise with modern data storage querying tools such as Lambda, S3, RabbitMQ, Athena, Spark, Hive, or similar β€’ Expertise with processing/orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, or SSIS β€’ Non-trivial experience with RDBMSs such as Postgres, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL or Oracle β€’ Deep understanding of pragmatic engineering practices like iterative releases, test-driven development, continuous integration, and the use of version control systems (Git/GitHub is our primary system, but experience with others would be helpful too). β€’ Able to convey technical details using industry standard diagramming formats such as UML or C4 Architecture Diagrams and tools such as Lucid Chart, draw.io, or Visio β€’ Experience working with semi-structured data in JSON format. β€’ Working knowledge of Unix-like systems β€’ BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent <h3>πŸ–οΈ Benefits</h3> β€’ Medical, vision, and dental insurance, β€’ Life insurance, β€’ Short-term and long-term disability insurance, β€’ 401k, β€’ Flexible paid time off, β€’ At least 15 paid holidays per year, β€’ Paid sick and safe leave, β€’ Paid parental leave.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary Range

$102K–$118K

Estimated

Location

, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States – Remote, πŸ¦€ Maryland – Remote

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