Remote Director of Data Engineering
Underdog Fantasy
π΅ $248k-$280k
πRemote - United States
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Job highlights
Summary
Join Underdog, a fast-growing sports gaming company, as a Director of Data Engineering to lead the development of a scalable analytics data platform and drive innovation in data engineering.
Requirements
- At least 12+ years of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, and/or business intelligence roles
- Experience scaling and managing 10+ person teams
- Highly focused on delivering results for internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong familiarity with distributed computing and data storage mechanisms on the cloud environment (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure) with hands-on experience in managing data infrastructure
- Track record of delivering scalable and innovative solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies for data warehousing and machine learning such as Kafka, DBT, Databricks
- Excellent leadership and communication skills with ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
- Advanced proficiency with Python, Java, or other OOP languages (at least 2)
- Advanced proficiency with SQL
Responsibilities
- Roadmap and implement a vision for a scalable analytics data platform
- Establish best practices that achieve operational excellence in data availability, data quality, and data privacy
- Collaborate with the data science and data analytics teams to deliver high-impact data assets
- Design and implement data pipelines and transformation workflows that are optimized for flexibility and data quality, leveraging best-in-class tools for transformation, observability, and testing
- Lead, mentor, and scale the data engineering team, cultivating a culture of innovation, learning, and excellence
- Partner with product, engineering, and analytics teams to understand their data needs and translate their business requirements to scalable technical solutions
- Stay on top of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices for data processing, storage, compute and ML development
- Develop and maintain robust governance frameworks, ensuring processes for monitoring, observability, and testing are in place to safeguard the integrity and availability of data
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- $500 home office allowance
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