Lead Data Engineer

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

The Lead Data Engineer will assist in the transition from Azure to Microsoft Fabric. This role involves learning from senior engineers and supporting new pipeline builds and data architecture. The individual will be responsible for building data pipelines, data ingestion, and data transformation to support various teams within the organization, including sales, customer success, strategy, planning, and commercial excellence

The Main Responsibilities

The Main Responsibilities

Experience with Microsoft Suite, specifically Azure, as the team is transitioning to Microsoft Fabric

Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with data analysts, data scientists, and program owners

Build data pipelines, data ingestion, and data transformation processes to support various teams within the organization, including sales, customer success, strategy, planning, and commercial excellence

Collaborate with various teams within the organization to ensure seamless data integration and transformation

Support new pipeline builds and data architecture

What We Look For in a Candidate

What We Look For in a Candidate

Experience building data models and performing complex queries using SQL

Experience performance tuning large datasets

Experience with Open AI and Chat GPT is preference

Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

BA / BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field such as Statistics or Data Science

Proficiency in SQL and Python

Familiarity with Microsoft data bricks, Azure, Fabric, and Power BI, Salesforce

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors

Location Based Pay Ranges

$82,969 - $110,625 in these states : AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.

$87,117 - $116,156 in these states : CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.

$91,266 - $121,688 in these states : AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and / or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process

Learn more about Lumen's :

Benefits (https : / / jobs.lumen.com / global / en / benefits-statement)

Bonus Structure

#LI-Remote

What to Expect Next

Requisition # : 340405

Background Screening

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

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Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

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Application Deadline

10 / 24 / 2025