Data Engineering - Lead

Data Engineering Position

Pay Range: $75/hr - $80/hr

Requirements/Must Have:

• 1+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Design scalable data models including SCD Type 2, surrogate keys, and semantic data structures.
• Architect and oversee ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Drive implementation of metadata-driven, modular, and idempotent data pipelines.
• Integrate Data Quality Framework with ingestion, validation, reconciliation, and drift detection processes.
• Define overall security architecture, governance alignment, policy enforcement strategy.
• Define migration strategy, sequencing, governance, and validation approach.
• Enable governance and semantic capabilities through Enterprise Data Catalog and Enterprise Knowledge Graph.
• Lead ontology, lineage, metadata, and semantic modeling for AI-ready data consumption.
• Oversee orchestration workflows and support Java/Python-based API integrations.
• Drive parallel run, side-by-side validation, controlled cutover, and legacy ETL decommissioning with zero business disruption.