Data Engineering Lead, Databricks Lakehouse (Remote)

Northrop Grumman; Falls Church (VA); Remote; USD 133,200 - 219,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is looking for an experienced engineering leader to manage its Data Engineering team. This role involves defining and maintaining a roadmap, driving data pipelines in Databricks, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in data engineering, possess strong leadership skills, and be proficient in cloud services, particularly AWS. Additionally, competitive salary and various benefits are offered for this position, which can be remote for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software or data engineering with a Bachelor's, or 6 years with a Master's.
• 2 years of experience in leading engineering teams.
• Demonstrated skill in managing technical teams and meeting deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Define the data engineering roadmap and align it with business objectives.
• Build and lead a collaborative team, mentoring engineers.
• Drive the delivery of data pipelines in Databricks.

Skills

People management

Databricks proficiency

AWS knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Databricks

Cloud services (AWS)

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is looking for an experienced engineering leader to manage its Data Engineering team. This role involves defining and maintaining a roadmap, driving data pipelines in Databricks, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in data engineering, possess strong leadership skills, and be proficient in cloud services, particularly AWS. Additionally, competitive salary and various benefits are offered for this position, which can be remote for the right candidate.