Hybrid Data Engineering Lead: Lakehouse & ML

MasterApp Labs; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

MasterApp Labs in Lansing, MI is seeking a Lead Data Engineer for a hybrid contract role. You will lead the design and delivery of data pipelines and ML-ready data products, working with DataBricks, SageMaker, and other tools to support analytics and operational systems.

The role requires 4+ years of hands-on data engineering experience across cloud data platforms, data governance, and DS/ML pipelines. Occasional travel to Ann Arbor may be required; in-office on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on experience building data pipelines extracting and loading data into a Data Lake on a CSP (AWS/Azure/Google).
• 4+ years transforming datasets to deliver data products with traceability to data elements in systems of record.
• 2+ years enforcing data sharing policies to data products so users see only authorized versions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines for analytics and operational systems.
• Architect and optimize data infrastructure including storage, orchestration, and ETL/ELT processes.
• Ensure data quality, reliability, and security through standards, monitoring, governance, and validation.

Skills

Data Lake

ETL/ELT

Data Governance

Python/Spark

Cloud CSP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DataBricks

SageMaker

Power BI

Tableau

Kubernetes

Job description

MasterApp Labs in Lansing, MI is seeking a Lead Data Engineer for a hybrid contract role. You will lead the design and delivery of data pipelines and ML-ready data products, working with DataBricks, SageMaker, and other tools to support analytics and operational systems.

The role requires 4+ years of hands-on data engineering experience across cloud data platforms, data governance, and DS/ML pipelines. Occasional travel to Ann Arbor may be required; in-office on Wednesdays and Thursdays.