Senior Director, Data Engineering

<h3>📋 Description</h3> • The Senior Director, Data Engineering is one of the most strategic, high-pressure, and mission-critical roles at phData. • Function as a CTO-like advisor for phData’s most strategic customers. • Lead customer success, direct technical strategy, drive delivery excellence, and serve as a key stakeholder in growing long-term partnerships and revenue. • Requires a unique blend of hands-on architecture skills, executive presence, client empathy, and entrepreneurial drive. • If you thrive in highly visible, fast-paced roles where the expectations are high and the impact is massive, this is the career-defining opportunity you’ve been looking for. • This role is one of the most challenging and high-impact positions at phData. As the Sr. Director, Data Engineering, you will not only be a technical leader but also a business driver, team coach, and trusted partner. • Lead from the front—turning customer ambiguity into clarity, complexity into strategy, and roadblocks into revenue. • If you are energized by solving hard problems, earning trust, and scaling impact in fast-paced environments, we want you on our team. <h3>🎯 Requirements</h3> • 10+ years of hands-on experience delivering complex data or AI/ML platforms in production environments • 3+ years in a consulting leadership role with direct client ownership and revenue accountability • Deep technical expertise in cloud platforms (Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP), modern data stacks, and MLOps tools • Proven success growing enterprise accounts and building executive-level relationships • Strong architectural and implementation skills in Python, SQL, dbt, and modern infrastructure tooling • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a strong sense of presence and clarity under pressure • Willingness to travel for customer meetings, QBRs, and key events when necessary <h3>🏖️ Benefits</h3> • Remote-First Work Environment • Casual, award-winning small-business work environment • Collaborative culture that prizes autonomy, creativity, and transparency • Competitive comp, excellent benefits, 4 weeks PTO plan plus 10 Holidays (and other cool perks) • Accelerated learning and professional development through advanced training and certifications