IT Global Team lead - Data engineering
Core
Lead and manage a global data engineering team responsible for building scalable batch and streaming pipelines, lakehouse modeling, and data governance assets using Azure Databricks.
Role type
Senior IC data engineering team lead
Builds
Scalable batch/streaming pipelines, enterprise data catalog, bronze/silver/gold lakehouse layers, and metadata-driven data platforms
Domain
Automotive/Industrial technology, Data Engineering, Cloud Data Platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Data ingestion and pipeline design, Lakehouse modeling (Delta Lake), Dimensional modeling, CI/CD automation, Test-driven development, Secure SAP/API integration, Metadata governance, Team leadership, Agile methodologies
Preferred skills
Unity Catalog implementation, DevSecOps practices, Cross-cultural team management, Enterprise architecture alignment
Technologies
Azure Databricks, PySpark, Scala, Theobald Extract Universal, Unity Catalog, 3NF warehouse integration
Responsibilities
Line management for 10–15 data engineers, Drive skill development and mentorship, Own timely delivery of data assets from acquisition to semantic layers, Align work with business priorities and architectural standards, Ensure quality gates and documentation, Act as primary escalation point across business domains
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership