Piper Companies

Lead Data Engineer

Piper Companies$140K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering and cloud infrastructure strategy
  • Expertise with cloud-based data tools like Azure Fabric and Synapse
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, ETL development, and data integration
  • Strong understanding of Azure security and governance frameworks
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Finance, Information Systems, or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Define enterprise-level data architecture and infrastructure strategies
  • Design advanced data warehouses, data lakes, and hybrid cloud architectures
  • Drive adoption of automation, DevOps, and CI/CD best practices
  • Partner with executive leadership to align data infrastructure with business strategy
  • Guide cloud resource planning, cost optimization, and capacity management

Benefits

  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Sick leave as required by law
Full Job Description
Lead Data Engineer to support a company focused on enterprise digital transformation and advanced cloud-based data modernization initiatives. This position is hybrid in Ft. Washington, PA. The Sr Data Engineer will provide strategic direction for enterprise-wide data architecture and cloud infrastructure. This role enables the organization to leverage data as a competitive advantage by driving innovation, adopting emerging technologies, and shaping long-term architectural vision.
Responsibilities for the Lead Data Engineer include:
  • Defining enterprise-level data architecture and infrastructure strategies
  • Designing advanced data warehouses, data lakes, and hybrid cloud architectures
  • Driving adoption of automation, DevOps, and CI/CD best practices for data platforms
  • Partnering with executive leadership to align data infrastructure with business strategy
  • Guiding cloud resource planning, cost optimization, and capacity management
Required Qualifications for the Lead Data Engineer include:
  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering, cloud data ecosystems, and infrastructure strategy
  • Expertise with cloud-based data tools such as Azure Fabric, Data Factory, Synapse, or similar
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, ETL development, and data integration architecture
  • Strong understanding of Azure security controls, resource management, and governance frameworks
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
Compensation for the Lead Data Engineer includes:

Salary Range: $140,000-$150,000 depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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