1d ago
Lead Data Engineer
Arlington, VA
$150k-$190k / year
full-timemid Remotemedia
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ 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.
๐ฏ 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
๐ 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
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with Looker dashboards
- Mentoring or shaping engineering culture
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive base salary ($150k-$190k)
- ๐ผ Profit-sharing bonus
- ๐๏ธ Remote-first team spanning over 15 countries
- ๐ Performance-based increases
- ๐ Equal opportunity employer with diverse, inclusive culture
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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