Senior Director, Data Engineer

Trimont LLC

$130K — $180K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 9+ years of experience in data engineering or software development roles
  • Proficient in programming languages like Python, Java, SQL, and Scala
  • Strong knowledge of database systems and SQL proficiency
  • Experienced with ETL tools such as SSIS, Snowflake, and Azure Data Factory
  • Familiar with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize data pipelines for large-scale data processing
  • Develop ETL processes for diverse data integration
  • Act as primary contact for operations and production data systems
  • Ensure data accuracy through validation and quality checks
  • Create and maintain data models and database structures
  • Evaluate and implement various data storage solutions
  • Build integrations with internal and external data sources using APIs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Flexible work environment including remote work options
  • Generous vacation and leave policies
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies in the field
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

As a Senior Director, Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support our data-driven initiatives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of our data systems and solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and optimize data pipelines for large-scale structured and unstructured data.
  • Develop robust Extract Transform Load (ETL) processes for integrating diverse data sources.
  • Support operations and production data eco system as a primary point of contact.
  • Ensure data accuracy through validation and quality checks.
  • Design and maintain data models, schemas, and database structures.
  • Optimize storage and retrieval for performance and scalability.
  • Evaluate and implement relational, NoSQL, data lake, and cloud storage solutions.
  • Build and maintain integrations with internal/external data sources and APIs.
  • Develop RESTful Application Programming Interface (API) and web services for data access.
  • Ensure system compatibility and interoperability.
  • Configure and manage databases, warehouses, lakes, and distributed frameworks.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot, and optimize for reliability and efficiency.
  • Implement data security and access controls.
  • Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Document designs, workflows, and best practices for knowledge sharing.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 9+ years experience in data engineering, software development, or related roles.
  • 9+ years in programming languages commonly used in data engineering (e.g., Python, Java, Store procs, Structured Query Language (SQL), Scala, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of database systems, data modeling techniques, and SQL proficiency.
  • Proficiency with ETL tools commonly used in data engineering (e.g., Sequel Server Information Systems (SSIS), Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Data
  • Factory, Store procs).
  • Experience with big data technologies and frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Google Cloud Platform, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and business requirements.

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