Lead Data Engineer

Must be local, NO C2C, No third parties, no sponsorship available Hybrid (NJ) | Competitive Salary + Benefits My client is seeking a Lead Data Engineer for a full time direct hire positionwith deep expertise in Python and Ruby to lead their data platform initiatives. You'll manage a small team while actively building and scaling data infrastructure that powers our business and customer insights. What You’ll Do: Lead architecture and development of robust ETL pipelines and data systems Python and Ruby, guiding engineering best practices Collaborate with product and BI teams to enable data-driven features and insights Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability across cloud infrastructure (AWS, Airflow, Redshift) Drive innovation and mentor a high-performing data team What You Bring: 6+ years in data engineering, 2+ years leading teams Strong experience in Python and Ruby for data workflows Solid cloud experience (AWS preferred), Airflow, SQL, and data warehousing BI/reporting integration experience (e.g. Looker) Why work with us? Culture of ownership, learning, and innovation High-impact, visible leadership role Full benefits, competitive compensation, and hybrid flexibility Apply now to build something great with us! Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and career growth. Apply today! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a strategic impact on technology initiatives within a dynamic, enterprise-level environment. Please reach out for additional info. I have over 100+ IT roles open daily! Please add me on Linked in. ---No Third Parties--- To apply, submit resumes to View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr