1d ago

Lead Data Engineer

Arlington, VA

$150k-$190k / year

full-timemid Remotemedia

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable data. You'll build and optimize ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure to support business intelligence and strategic growth. This role offers remote-first flexibility and a performance-driven culture.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Build and optimize scalable ETL and data lake processes
  • Own ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data
  • Partner with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets
  • Maintain database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience in fast-paced, cloud-native environments
  • Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
  • Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Looker dashboards
  • Mentoring or shaping engineering culture

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive base salary ($150k-$190k)
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Profit-sharing bonus
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Remote-first team spanning over 15 countries
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Performance-based increases
  • ๐ŸŒ Equal opportunity employer with diverse, inclusive culture

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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