Data Platform Engineering Leader

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Clearwater, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Sr Manager, Data Engineering to lead the delivery and operational excellence of enterprise data platforms, integration services, and engineering capabilities.

You will drive modernization of data ecosystems across cloud and Lakehouse-based platforms while ensuring reliability, cost efficiency, and security. You will mentor data engineering leaders, manage hybrid teams, and partner with Governance, Analytics, Security, and business stakeholders to meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Analytics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience, Required
• 8–12 years of progressive data engineering, data integration, data platform delivery, or enterprise data architecture, Required
• 5–8 years of leadership managing data engineering teams, technical leads, or managers in a complex enterprise environment, Required
• Managing hybrid delivery teams that include internal staff, external vendors, consultants, contractors, and distributed resources, Required
• Demonstrated background leading data engineering teams, establishing standards and operating practices, and supporting modernization of data platforms and integration capabilities, Required
• Strong expertise with SQL, ETL/ELT patterns, orchestration frameworks, and modern cloud or hybrid data platforms, Required
• Leading delivery of scalable data pipelines, platform operations, and production support with focus on reliability, performance, and cost efficiency, Required
• Preferred: cloud or Lakehouse modernization initiatives using Azure, AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, or Microsoft Fabric
• Preferred: experience in regulated environments with governance and security requirements
• Preferred: collaboration with analytics, governance, security, and business leaders to enable enterprise data capabilities
• Preferred: familiarity with Agile, product-oriented engineering, and DevOps/DataOps approaches

Responsibilities

• Leads day-to-day execution and continuous improvement of enterprise data engineering capabilities and platform services
• Leads architecture and engineering decisions for scalable, secure, and resilient data platforms
• Drives modernization of data ecosystems through cloud and Lakehouse-based platforms
• Owns platform performance, reliability, cost efficiency, and service maturity
• Oversees delivery of enterprise data pipelines, integrations, and shared engineering services
• Ensures production-ready data assets and engineering solutions meet service, quality, and security expectations
• Establishes and enforces engineering standards, design patterns, and operational best practices
• Manages delivery planning, backlog prioritization, dependencies, and execution across multiple initiatives
• Defines enterprise standards for ingestion, transformation, orchestration, monitoring, and supportability
• Embeds governance, metadata, lineage, and data quality practices into engineering workflows
• Enables reusable frameworks and tooling to improve delivery consistency and scale
• Leads, mentors, and develops data engineering managers, technical leads, and ICs
• Drives performance management, succession planning, and career development
• Manages hybrid teams to ensure coordinated delivery and consistent operating practices
• Supports organizational design, hiring, and workforce planning for platform needs
• Ensures data quality, control, and observability standards across pipelines
• Partners with governance, privacy, and security leaders for regulatory compliance and risk mitigation
• Champions engineering practices that protect sensitive data and enterprise governance objectives
• Collaborates with analytics, governance, security, infrastructure, and business leaders to align priorities
• Translates business demand into scalable engineering solutions and delivery plans
• Defines and tracks engineering KPIs related to reliability, throughput, quality, service, and cost
• Drives continuous improvement across engineering processes and platform operations

Skills

SQL

ETL/ELT

Orchestration

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/IS/Engineering/Analytics or related

Tools

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Sr Manager, Data Engineering to lead the delivery and operational excellence of enterprise data platforms, integration services, and engineering capabilities.

You will drive modernization of data ecosystems across cloud and Lakehouse-based platforms while ensuring reliability, cost efficiency, and security. You will mentor data engineering leaders, manage hybrid teams, and partner with Governance, Analytics, Security, and business stakeholders to meet