Hybrid Data Engineering Manager: Lead Data Pipelines

Summit Utilities, Inc.; Fayetteville (AR); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Summit Utilities, Inc. in Arkansas seeks a Manager of Data Engineering to lead the data team, design scalable data infrastructure, and drive data-informed decision making across IT and business units.

This hybrid role based in Little Rock, Fort Smith, or Fayetteville requires 7+ years in data engineering, 3+ years in leadership, and expertise in cloud platforms, ETL, and BI tools. Summit emphasizes safety and growth opportunities for its employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years in data engineering with leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of data warehousing, ETL/ELT, and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor data engineers and analysts; foster growth.
• Oversee architecture of data warehousing, data lakes, and pipelines.
• Define and enforce data engineering standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions.
• Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of data systems.
• Develop data quality, governance, and security strategies.
• Manage project lifecycle from planning to delivery.
• Evaluate new technologies to enhance capabilities.
• Drive automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
• Communicate status, risks and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Establish KPIs for data systems and teams.
• Troubleshoot complex data issues; manage department budget.
• Stay current with data engineering trends and champion data-driven culture.

Skills

Leadership

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

SQL

Python/Scala/Java

Big data tech

Cloud platforms

Data governance

Project management

Communication

DevOps/DataOps

BI tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/IT

7+ years data engineering

3+ years leadership

Tools

Apache Airflow

Prefect

Dagster

Hadoop

Spark

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Summit Utilities, Inc. in Arkansas seeks a Manager of Data Engineering to lead the data team, design scalable data infrastructure, and drive data-informed decision making across IT and business units.

This hybrid role based in Little Rock, Fort Smith, or Fayetteville requires 7+ years in data engineering, 3+ years in leadership, and expertise in cloud platforms, ETL, and BI tools. Summit emphasizes safety and growth opportunities for its employees.