Senior Cloud Data Engineer Lead - Lakehouse & Governance

VSE Aviation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design and operate its cloud-based Data Lake/Lakehouse environment. You will implement a Medallion architecture and build scalable ELT/ETL pipelines using Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, and related tools.

The role requires 7+ years in enterprise data engineering, strong SQL, and data governance expertise. Travel and on-site work at Miramar, FL may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, engineering, or related field
• 7+ years in an enterprise data engineering role
• Strong SQL proficiency
• Experience with Snowflake, Fabric, Databricks or similar platforms

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve enterprise Data Lake/Lakehouse architecture.
• Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold).
• Build scalable ELT/ETL pipelines using cloud-native tools.
• Develop dimensional models and semantic layers for BI/Analytics.
• Establish data quality, lineage, and metadata practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to standardize data domains.

Skills

SQL

Data Governance

Data Modeling

ETL/ELT

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, engineering, or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Informatica

Azure Data Factory

Job description

VSE Aviation is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design and operate its cloud-based Data Lake/Lakehouse environment. You will implement a Medallion architecture and build scalable ELT/ETL pipelines using Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, and related tools.

The role requires 7+ years in enterprise data engineering, strong SQL, and data governance expertise. Travel and on-site work at Miramar, FL may be required.