Data Engineer Lead (Hybrid) Makati

PM Consulting; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Consulting in Makati City (Hybrid) seeks a Data Engineer Lead to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and data infrastructure, while championing data governance and regulatory compliance. You will lead a technical team and partner with cross-functional leaders to convert raw data into analytics-ready assets that drive strategic decisions.

The role requires hands-on experience with Python/SQL/Scala, cloud data platforms, and modern data warehousing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Data Engineer, preferably within professional services, consulting, or financial environments.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL, Scala) and modern data pipeline tools.
• Solid experience with cloud data platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and data warehousing architectures.
• Hands-on expertise with big data technologies, orchestration tools, and relational/non-relational database management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a track record of driving technical initiatives and guiding engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable data architectures and ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Oversee and mentor a team of data engineers, ensuring code quality, optimized database performance, and adherence to engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate complex analytics requirements into reliable data models.
• Implement and enforce strict data governance, security protocols, and compliance controls in line with ISO 27001 data protection certification.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data systems for maximum speed, cost-efficiency, and reliability.

Skills

Python

SQL

Scala

Leadership

Data governance

Tools

Airflow

Data warehousing

Job description

Data Engineer Lead

• Position: Data Engineer Lead
• Location: Makati City (Hybrid)
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Shift

In This Role You Are Responsible For

As the Data Engineer Lead, you will spearhead the design, construction, and optimization of our scalable data pipelines and modern data infrastructure. You will champion data governance, lead a technical team, and collaborate with cross-functional leaders to transform complex, raw data architecture into stable, analytics-ready assets that drive strategic decision-making across the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable data architectures and ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Oversee and mentor a team of data engineers, ensuring code quality, optimized database performance, and adherence to engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate complex analytics requirements into reliable data models.
• Implement and enforce strict data governance, security protocols, and compliance controls in line with the firm’s ISO 27001 data protection certification.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data systems for maximum speed, cost-efficiency, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Data Engineer, preferably within professional services, consulting, or financial environments.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL, Scala) and modern data pipeline tools.
• Solid experience with cloud data platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and data warehousing architectures.
• Hands-on expertise with big data technologies, orchestration tools, and relational/non-relational database management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a track record of driving technical initiatives and guiding engineering teams.