Job Description
Important Information
Experience: +10 years
Job Mode: Full-time
Work Mode: Remote
ID: 20189
Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Engineering Lead with a proven track record in the design, development, maintenance, and operation of scalable, high-performance data technology platforms including both conventional and modern database and data engineering systems and pipelines. This is a hands-on technical leadership position which includes developing data technologies while managing, leading, and developing an international engineering team.
Responsibilities and Duties
● Leads, directs and manages the Data Engineering Team and its strategic, tactical and operational activities.
● Coordinates, leads and actively participates in all Data Engineering projects, including technical requirements gathering, resource allocation, design and documentation, scheduling, development, implementation, task tracking, and status reporting.
● Collaborates closely and regularly with the other teams, including Product Development, Project Management, Front-End, Back-End and Quality Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure, and Customer Service.
● Designs, develops and maintains data technology strategy, architecture and code, and leads other data engineers by example.
● Helps develop, maintain and enforce the company’s software development tools and standards, and conducts design and code reviews on a regular basis to improve quality and ensure compliance.
Qualifications and Skills
● Expert-level skills and experience architecting, designing, developing, and supporting complex, scalable, high-traffic, and high-availability data architectures based primarily on PostgreSQL and to a lesser extent, SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL.
● Experience in query optimization, performance tuning, ETL data processing pipelines, Business Intelligence, Machine Learning and Big Data
● Experience with cloud-based data technology solutions including RDS, RedShift, Athena, and Elasticsearch.
● Experience with NoSQL Technologies such as MongoDB is a plus.
● Experience leading, building and managing teams with decision making responsibilities.
● Experience with the Agile Development Process and related tools.
● Strong experience with CI/CD Tools and Systems such as Jenkins, Hudson, GitLab, GitHub, etc.
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
