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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading data platform and infrastructure teams, with a strong focus on data governance, system architecture, and operational excellence. Proven ability to manage high-performing teams, influence technical strategy, and ensure data security and quality standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Data Platform EngineeringTeam LeadershipSnowflakeGoogle BigQueryData Security
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringInfrastructure ManagementData Warehousing ConceptsData Flow DesignIncident ManagementDisaster RecoveryAutomation Best PracticesPipeline ReliabilityGovernance FrameworksAPIs
Soft Skills
Stakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsMentoring
Tools & Technologies
AirflowDBTGitCI/CD Workflows
Industry Keywords
Data GovernanceOperational FrameworksResource AllocationVendor Budget PlanningTechnical Strategy
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAirflowBigQuery
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the Data Platform & Infrastructure team
- Own the strategy, execution, and evolution of foundational data systems
- Lead, recruit, and mentor an engineering team
- Direct data infrastructure strategy and oversee resource allocation, headcount, and vendor budget planning
- Establish operational rhythms, goals, and execution frameworks
- Guide system architecture, data flow design, quality standards, and platform roadmaps
- Define platform abstractions, APIs, and SLAs
- Ensure monitoring, incident management, disaster recovery, and cost optimization
- Partner with Product, Data, Finance, Security, Audit, and Analytics Engineering
- Establish standards for pipeline reliability, data security, and quality
- Advocate for automation and engineering best practices
- Build leadership succession and develop senior technical leaders
- Within the first year, improve data governance, increase data-powered products, improve engineering velocity, grow the team, and deliver a scalable roadmap
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, SRE or infrastructure, data platform engineering, or related fields
- 4+ years managing high-performing technical teams and developing people
- Deep expertise with Snowflake, Google BigQuery, Databricks, or equivalent modern data warehousing systems
- Experience with ecosystem tools including Airflow and DBT
- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and infrastructure workload management
- Experience defining data security, platform SLAs, and governance frameworks
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to influence technical strategy across multiple organizations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Global, remote-first organization
- Professional development and learning opportunities
- Team morale and engagement support