Lead Data Platform Engineer: Cloud-Native & Data-Driven

Eliassen Group; Boston (MA); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the CDP team in Wakefield, MA. Hybrid role (in office at least 2 days/week).

You will drive design, technical strategy, and execution for data systems, mentor engineers, and build cloud‑native, event‑driven solutions enabling omnichannel experiences. Requirements include 8–10 years in software engineering, strong AWS, Kubernetes, Spark, Python, Java, and data platform expertise.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of software engineering in scalable UX‑driven apps and distributed systems.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, Kubernetes, and distributed architectures.
• Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, Delta Lake, and modern big data designs.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, and Angular; strong OO and functional skills.
• Experience with PySpark and Apache Spark for high‑performance processing.
• Terraform and Ansible for IaC; strong CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large‑scale cloud‑native data platforms on AWS with REST APIs and microservices.
• Work across Java, Python, Spark, TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, and databases.
• Lead initiatives on performance, scalability, reliability, security, governance, and cost efficiency.
• Partner with global teams to align solutions with business objectives.
• Own end‑to‑end SDLC including requirements, design, deployment, observability, and docs.
• Mentor engineers and promote innovation and technical excellence.

Education

B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

AWS

REST APIs

Microservices

Kubernetes

Apache Spark

PySpark

Python

Java

Angular

TypeScript

JavaScript

SQL/NoSQL

Data Warehousing

Delta Lake

Kafka

SQS

SNS

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Aurora

DynamoDB

MongoDB

Redis

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

GoCD

CI/CD

Testing

Generative AI

LLMs

RAG

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the CDP team in Wakefield, MA. Hybrid role (in office at least 2 days/week).

You will drive design, technical strategy, and execution for data systems, mentor engineers, and build cloud‑native, event‑driven solutions enabling omnichannel experiences. Requirements include 8–10 years in software engineering, strong AWS, Kubernetes, Spark, Python, Java, and data platform expertise.