Lead Engineer - AI-Driven Internal Tools & Data Pipelines

Aquaria; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Aquaria seeks a Technical Lead to own internal tools and data flows that power Sales, Operations, and Customer Success. You will lead a team of engineers, shape the roadmap, and write code weekly while ensuring the tools genuinely enable business efficiency.

You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, build integrations with CRM and other SaaS apps, and establish a trusted data backbone. Remote-friendly with US-centric work hours.

Qualifications

• Shipping production software as the primary engineer, including recent work
• Experience leading other engineers, including contractors
• Daily hands-on use of AI-assisted development
• Experience building integrations with third-party APIs and data pipelines with data quality checks
• Comfort with relational databases, including writing queries to debug data issues
• Experience migrating data from spreadsheets and legacy tools into a system of record
• Experience with access management and security practices for production systems
• Experience deploying, monitoring, and recovering production systems without data loss
• Strong written communication with non-technical stakeholders and vendors

Responsibilities

• Set priorities with cross-functional teams to turn needs into a roadmap
• Build and maintain internal tools and drive adoption
• Create integrations and data pipelines connecting SaaS tools and keep data in sync
• Establish a single source of truth for core business data
• Lead the developers: scope work, unblock, review code, ship quality
• Make build-versus-buy decisions and manage SaaS vendors
• Own identity and access management across company software
• Provide secure access to data for teams and AI tools
• Set up monitoring and alerting for pipelines and tools, respond when issues occur
• Write and maintain documentation/runbooks
• Set realistic timelines and flag risks early

Skills

Shipping production software

Engineering leadership

AI-assisted development

Data integration

Data pipelines

Relational databases

Data migration

Security practices

Deployment/monitoring

Documentation/communication

Tools

Supabase

BigQuery

Fivetran

HubSpot

Aircall

Salesmsg

Docusign

CompanyCam

Job description

Aquaria seeks a Technical Lead to own internal tools and data flows that power Sales, Operations, and Customer Success. You will lead a team of engineers, shape the roadmap, and write code weekly while ensuring the tools genuinely enable business efficiency.

You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, build integrations with CRM and other SaaS apps, and establish a trusted data backbone. Remote-friendly with US-centric work hours.