Data Engineering Director: eCommerce & Consumer
Core
Lead a global data engineering team to build enterprise-grade data platforms powering eCommerce and consumer analytics, enabling hyper-personalization, retention, and AI/ML use cases.
Role type
Director of Data Engineering (eCommerce & Consumer)
Builds
Scalable data pipelines, data products, and modern data platforms for digital commerce and consumer analytics.
Domain
eCommerce, Consumer Analytics, Cloud Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud-native data platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), Big data frameworks (Spark, Kafka), Clickstream data ingestion, Data warehousing (BigQuery, Snowflake), ELT tools (dbt, Airflow), Identity resolution, Data governance, CI/CD pipelines, Machine learning pipelines
Preferred skills
Experience with CDPs, Segment, Adobe/GA4, Privacy-aware data modeling, Cross-functional leadership
Technologies
GCP, AWS, Azure, Spark, Kafka, BigQuery, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, Kubeflow, Segment, Adobe, GA4
Responsibilities
Lead and grow a high-performing global data engineering team; Architect and oversee clickstream data pipelines; Partner with analytics and product teams to define data products; Drive real-time and batch processing roadmaps; Ensure data governance and quality; Integrate third-party enrichment sources; Advance platform capabilities for AI/ML; Champion scalable data architecture; Foster engineering culture; Champion privacy and ethics.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight