Data Engineer Lead: Cloud Lakehouse & Governance

VSE Aviation; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation in Florida seeks an experienced enterprise Data Engineer (7-10+ years) to design, implement, and maintain a cloud-based Data Lake/Lakehouse environment. You will build scalable ingestion pipelines and robust data models across domains using Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks.

Collaborate with stakeholders to establish data engineering standards, governance, quality, and security controls.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in an enterprise data engineering role.
• Strong SQL proficiency and data architecture experience.
• Hands-on with Snowflake, Fabric, or Databricks.
• Experience with governance, modeling, and data quality.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve enterprise Data Lake/Lakehouse architecture.
• Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold).
• Develop scalable ELT/ETL pipelines using cloud tools.
• Create dimensional models and semantic layers for BI.
• Establish CI/CD and IaC for data pipelines.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to standardize data domains.
• Support security, privacy, and governance controls.
• Work with Informatica and Azure Data Factory for data integration.

Skills

SQL

Data Lake/Lakehouse

Medallion Architecture

Data Modeling

Azure Data Factory

Snowflake

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Data Governance

ETL/ELT

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, engineering, or related field

3+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Informatica

Azure Data Factory

Snowflake

Databricks

Power BI

Microsoft Purview

Azure DevOps

Kafka

Job description

VSE Aviation in Florida seeks an experienced enterprise Data Engineer (7-10+ years) to design, implement, and maintain a cloud-based Data Lake/Lakehouse environment. You will build scalable ingestion pipelines and robust data models across domains using Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks.

Collaborate with stakeholders to establish data engineering standards, governance, quality, and security controls.