Head of Engineering - Data Products
Core
Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering organization to own the technical roadmap for enterprise-scale data and AI infrastructure, acting as a bridge between solution design and commercial accountability.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Engineering (Data Products & Infrastructure)
Builds
Enterprise data platforms, cloud architectures, and AI/ML integration solutions for global clients.
Domain
Enterprise Data & AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Cloud data platform leadership, dimensional data modelling, ETL/ELT design, cloud cost management (FinOps), vendor contract negotiation, platform security governance, microservice architecture, CI/CD implementation.
Preferred skills
AI/ML and agentic systems integration, containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes), workflow orchestration (Airflow/n8n), event-driven architecture (Kafka), GraphQL APIs, C4 model documentation.
Technologies
Azure Databricks/Spark, Snowflake, Azure Data Lake, PowerBI/Tableau, Python, JavaScript, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Apache Airflow, Kafka, Istio, Okta/Entra ID.
Responsibilities
Set and own the technical roadmap for the data platform; lead, grow, and mentor a multi-disciplinary engineering organization; establish governance frameworks for applications and data products; manage vendor relationships and commercial contracts; drive FinOps practices to optimize cloud spend; lead platform modernization and migration programs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
