Data Science Team Lead
Core
Lead data science and engineering efforts to build and scale data infrastructure powering real-time pricing and machine learning products for commercial teams.
Role type
Senior IC data science team lead (people management + hands-on architecture)
Builds
Large-scale data pipelines, distributed data processing workflows, and machine learning products for revenue management
Domain
Aviation/Travel industry, pricing optimization, demand forecasting
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, data modeling, data orchestration (Airflow/Prefect/Dagster), cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure), Docker, team leadership, sprint planning, code reviews, recruitment
Preferred skills
Google Cloud Platform tools (BigQuery/Dataflow/Pub/Sub), ML pipelines, data contracts/lineage/versioning, distributed data frameworks (Apache Beam/Spark), CI/CD pipelines, airline/pricing/GDS systems
Technologies
Python, SQL, Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, GCP, AWS, Azure, Docker, BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Apache Beam, Spark, GitHub, GitLab
Responsibilities
Manage team of data scientists and engineers; design and maintain distributed data processing workflows; drive data quality, validation, testing, and observability best practices; own and evolve data architecture; manage sprint planning, task breakdown, code reviews, and performance feedback; contribute hands-on to key development and architecture decisions; recruit and mentor team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
