Job Description
Lead Data Engineer
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Irving, TX (Onsite)
Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Set clear goals and expectations for team members, provide regular feedback, and conduct performance evaluations.
Drive professional development by identifying training opportunities and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Guide design, build, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines in Azure.
Lead development of architecture to ensure data accessibility and support BI efforts.
Oversee implementation of scalable API-based integrations.
Ensure creation and support of optimal ETL/ELT processes from diverse data sources.
Monitor and improve data quality, reliability, and efficiency through system design.
Act as a liaison between the data engineering team and other business units, ensuring alignment of data initiatives with business objectives.
Partner with report developers, analysts, and business teams to optimize data models and improve data-driven insights.
Facilitate cross-departmental communication to identify and integrate external data sources and support organizational needs.
Manage multiple data-related projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic goals.
Establish and enforce standards for monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolution.
Implement and promote DevOps practices, including CI/CD, version control, and agile methodologies.
Requirements: Azure Data Factory, Data bricks, data modeling/DB architecture, & SQL server
BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in data engineering and/or analytics.
5+ years of experience in database architecture and dimensional data modeling.
2+ years of experience managing or leading technical teams.
3+ years working with data processing systems in Azure (Data Factory).
Strong experience with Python, SQL, and Agile development methodologies.
Mastery in designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Git and Jira.
Estimated Min Rate : $130000
Estimated Max Rate : $150000
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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