Lead Data Engineer

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer. This individual possesses a deep passion for data and thrives on architecting robust, scalable data pipelines that fuel our organization's data-driven initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on lead, experienced in designing and implementing complex data architectures. They have a strong grasp of data warehousing, ETL processes, and data modeling, and are always at the forefront of emerging technologies.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, as this role involves close interaction with various stakeholders across the organization. Experience with big data environments is a must, and experience in the financial industry is a plus.

What you'll do

• Design, architect, and implement scalable and secure data pipelines on GCP, utilizing services like Dataflow, Pub / Sub, and Cloud Storage.
• Develop and maintain data models, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility for various internal stakeholders.
• Automate data processes and workflows using scripting languages like Python, leveraging technologies like Spark and Airflow.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, identifying and resolving performance issues proactively.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in GCP and related technologies, actively proposing and evaluating new solutions.
• Implement data governance best practices, including data security, access control, and lineage tracking.
• Lead security initiatives, design and implement security architecture.
• Lead data quality initiatives, design and implement monitoring dashboards.
• Mentor and guide junior data engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a high-performing team.
• Develop a strategic vision and roadmap for D&A's transition to the cloud, balancing delivery of near-term results with long-term goals.

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