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Team Lead - Data Engineering

Auckland Production Complex Office💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a high-performing team of software engineers to build and maintain petabyte-scale data platforms supporting launch vehicles, spacecraft, simulations, and ground systems.

Role type

Senior Team Lead - Data Engineering

Builds

End-to-end data tools, systems, and platforms for operational and engineering data ingestion, storage, and presentation.

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems / Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure | product features

Required skills

Python, data platform architecture, data management, REST APIs, databases, Git, ETL processes, team leadership, software development

Preferred skills

Spark, Pandas, Numpy, Kubernetes, C#, Golang, TypeScript, data visualization, agile/scrum

Technologies

Python, Spark, Pandas, Numpy, Kubernetes, C#, Golang, TypeScript, Git, REST APIs

Responsibilities

Guide a team of software engineers, design and develop software for launch operations and ground systems, establish architecture and coding standards, collaborate with engineering and mission teams, drive continuous improvement in software capability.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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