Director of Data Engineer
Reference Number: IT-746
Location: Indianapolis/Hybrid
Title: Director of Data Engineering
Salary: $140,000- $160,000K+
Location: Hybrid work environment
Client:
Our client is a 30+ year old industry leading B2B software provider of data analytics tools and solutions in the travel management industry. Their clients include Fortune 1000 companies and leading travel providers. They are based south of Indianapolis and with a highly dispersed workforce including over 100 employees and are experiencing a period of sustained growth and accelerated market expansion.
Position:
We are seeking a hands-on Data Engineering Director that will be responsible for the strategic and technical roadmap of our client’s data platform across AWS, Snowflake, Python, SQL, and related data solutions. This person will serve as the Director of the Data Engineering Team and serve as the subject matter expert for core data pipelines, workflows, and overall data platform architecture, performance, and scalability. The director will lead a team of 6-8 engineers, analysts, and report specialists and oversee the data and platform tools used to deliver client solutions.
We are specifically seeking a hands-on data engineering leader that has both led a team as well as remains active in the architecture of the data engineering framework across pipelines, workflow, data integration, advanced reporting models, and long-term performance with AWS, Snowflake, and Python based environments.
Desired Experience:
- Experience in the design and implementation of data engineering strategy, implementation, and performance
- Former experience with data engineering tools including AWS, Snowflake, Python, and SQL.
- Previous experience developing data solutions for client deliverables or as a commercial offering a plus
- Experience as a hands-on architect and team leader with full platform ownership and influence
- Subject Matter Expert presence with ability to have fortune level client discussions
Position and Company Attributes:
- Strong opportunity to have ownership of data strategy roadmap and technical direction at a high-profile company
- Very stable IT centric software organization with a 30-year history currently in an exciting period of new market growth
- Strong focus on team leadership, architecture and implementation of company-wide data strategy for marquis product
- Highly flexible hybrid work environment with a nearly 100% remote team
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate data engineering leader to join a highly successful software company in a highly influential data leadership and architecture role overseeing next generation data strategies within a complex and fast evolving enterprise level data environment.
