Data Engineering Team Lead
Core
Lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of the production data layer to power AI-driven innovation and product offerings.
Role type
Senior IC data engineering team lead (streaming and batch)
Builds
Real-time and batch data infrastructure with strong SLAs
Domain
Legal technology + data engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Data engineering strategy, hands-on coding (80%), team leadership, real-time streaming, batch processing, data modeling, observability, orchestration, data governance, SQL, Python
Preferred skills
Data Mesh, data governance frameworks, AI/ML pipeline leadership, infrastructure-as-code, cloud-native data services
Technologies
Kafka, ClickHouse, Flink, Airflow, dbt, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Azure
Responsibilities
Define data engineering strategy and roadmap, lead critical design reviews and own complex components, manage and mentor a high-performing team, build and scale data infrastructure, establish standards for modeling and governance, collaborate cross-functionally (via careerplan.io/jobs/36-00F-42-E60-data-engineering-team-lead-at-flare)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership