Senior Data Platform Lead – Architecture & Analytics

Idaho Power Company; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 135,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho Power Company is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to guide enterprise data platforms and governance within the IT organization in Boise, Idaho. You will shape data architecture, standards, and scalable patterns while mentoring teams and driving modernization initiatives.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical direction, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver trusted analytics and AI-enabled solutions. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 8+ years in data engineering and cloud data platforms.
• Experience with utility industry data domains preferred.
• Strong SQL and Python development.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise-level technical direction for data platforms and governance.
• Lead architecture stewardship and define standards for scalable data solutions.
• Coach teams and drive platform modernization and CI/CD adoption.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data-driven plans.

Skills

SQL & Python development

Data architecture & modeling

ETL/ELT orchestration

Azure DevOps & CI/CD

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Synapse

Azure Data Factory

Power BI

Git

Job description

Idaho Power Company is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to guide enterprise data platforms and governance within the IT organization in Boise, Idaho. You will shape data architecture, standards, and scalable patterns while mentoring teams and driving modernization initiatives.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical direction, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver trusted analytics and AI-enabled solutions. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.