Technical Lead - Data Engineering

Evolve Esolutions LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to lead impactful data**?

Job summary

Evolve Esolutions LLC in Las Vegas seeks an experienced Technical Lead to drive data engineering initiatives and lead a team of 5-6 engineers, mentoring growth, aligning work with business goals, and ensuring delivery quality across projects.

This role combines hands-on technical work with leadership, shaping architecture, scalable data pipelines in Airflow, real-time streaming via Kafka or Spark Streaming, and API integration.

Qualifications

• 7–8+ years of hands-on data engineering experience.
• Proficient with Airflow DAG development and orchestration.
• Experience with Snowflake and SQL performance tuning.
• Proven leadership of 3+ engineers in Agile/Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 5-6 data engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Apache Airflow.
• Understand Snowflake architecture and optimization.
• Integrate and maintain real-time streaming applications using Kafka/Spark Streaming.
• Build and integrate APIs across multiple systems and platforms.
• Drive technical decision-making and establish best practices.
• Ensure code quality through reviews and implementation.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Hands-on data engineering

Tools

Apache Airflow

Snowflake

Apache Kafka

REST/SOAP APIs

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive our data engineering initiatives and lead a team of 5-6 engineers.

This role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 5-6 data engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Apache Airflow ( experience with Airflow 3 is preferred).
• Understanding of Snowflake architecture.
• Integrate and maintain real-time streaming applications using Apache Kafka / Spark Streaming
• Build and integrate APIs across multiple systems and platforms
• Drive technical decision-making and establish best practices
• Ensure code quality through reviews and implementation

Required Qualifications

• 7-8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering or related fields
• Strong proficiency in:
• Apache Airflow (DAG development, workflow orchestration)
• Snowflake
• Advanced SQL (complex queries, performance tuning)
• Apache Kafka (streaming, event-driven architectures)
• API development and integration (REST/SOAP)
• Proven experience leading technical teams (3+ years preferred)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead impactful data initiatives
• Collaborative and innovative work environment