Lead Data Engineer
Temporary
Long Finch Technologies
We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead / Lead Data Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Python, AWS, and SQL. The ideal candidate will lead data engineering initiatives, build scalable data processing pipelines, and collaborate closely with architecture and business teams in a client-facing environment.
This role requires strong technical leadership, experience working in Agile delivery models, and prior exposure to enterprise or financial industry environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data engineering solutions using Python
- Build and optimize data processing, transformation, and orchestration pipelines
- Work extensively with AWS cloud services for data storage, processing, and deployment
- Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather and refine requirements
- Translate business needs into technical solutions and system designs
- Participate in design discussions and provide technical leadership for data platforms
- Ensure data quality, performance, and reliability across pipelines
- Work in an Agile/Scrum environment with distributed (onshore/offshore) teams
- Support integration of AI/ML-related initiatives where applicable
- Engage directly with client teams for requirement gathering and solution delivery
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related field
- Strong hands-on experience in Python for data engineering
- Proven experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR, Redshift, etc.)
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data modeling
- Experience in data transformation and orchestration frameworks
- Strong communication skills and client-facing experience
- Experience working in Financial Services or Banking domain preferred
- Ability to work onsite/hybrid in Irvine, CA
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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