Lead Data Engineer at Cannon Search Boston, MA

Cannon Search

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Cannon Search is seeking a Lead Data Engineer in Boston to design and steer a modern Azure + Snowflake data platform. You will lead a small team, own data architecture decisions, and deliver scalable solutions across the data stack.

Expect hands-on leadership with cutting-edge tools like Azure Synapse, Databricks, Snowflake, Python, and SQL. This is a permanent full-time role with a strong compensation package including benefits and annual bonus.

Qualifications

10+ years in data engineering/architecture.
Advanced SQL and Python proficiency.
Proven experience with Azure Data Stack and Snowflake.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of a modern Azure + Snowflake data platform.
Provide hands-on technical leadership to a small team.
Mentor engineers and guide data architecture decisions.

Skills

Lead data engineering

Advanced SQL

Python

Azure Data Stack

Snowflake

Tools

Azure Synapse

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Lead Data Engineer job at Cannon Search. Boston, MA.

We’re partnering with a long-term client on a search for a Lead Data Engineer to help build and lead a modern Azure + Snowflake data platform.

Why it’s exciting

Hybrid role (Boston area – 2–3 days onsite, flexible)
Hands‑on technical leadership (small team + major impact)
Work with cutting‑edge data tools (Azure Synapse, Databricks, Snowflake, Python, SQL)
Shape the future of enterprise data & analytics

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