Data Engineer Lead
Core
Design and build scalable, cloud-native data platforms and robust ETL/ELT pipelines for business-critical use cases.
Role type
Lead Data Engineer (Senior IC) (via careerplan.io/jobs/45-004-50-171-data-engineer-lead-at-sequoia-connect)
Builds
Production-grade data platforms and analytics products
Domain
Big Data / Cloud Data Engineering
Required skills
Python, Spark, SQL, Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi, Databricks, Snowflake, Git, CI/CD, Data Governance
Preferred skills
Java, AI coding assistants
Technologies
Hadoop, Hive, Impala, Talend, Databricks, Snowflake, Airflow, NiFi
Responsibilities
Design scalable cloud-native data platforms; Create robust ETL/ELT pipelines; Mentor engineers and review code; Lead architecture and design discussions; Decompose complex problems into modular components; Support data governance and quality efforts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities