Technical Lead, Data Platform Engineering (Hybrid)

Harness; Mountain View (WY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

FSA

Flexible schedule

EAP

Time off & parental leave

Team events

Internet stipend

Job summary

Harness is seeking a talented Data Platform Engineer to join our team as the Technical Lead. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our data pipelines and infrastructure.

They will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements, implement solutions, and ensure data quality and reliability. The data engineer will also be involved in optimizing data processes and supporting data analytics initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 9+ years of experience as a data engineer or similar role.
• Strong background in data warehousing, ETL/ELT, and data modeling.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Experience with BigQuery, Spark, Kafka, DBT, SQLMesh, etc.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong SQL skills with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau/Power BI/Looker.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to meet data requirements.
• Implement data quality checks and ensure data integrity.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot data-related issues and provide timely resolution.
• Stay updated with new data engineering technologies and practices.
• Document data architecture, processes, and workflows.
• Provide guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Python

Java

Scala

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

BigQuery

Spark

Kafka

DBT

SQLMesh

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

SQL

NoSQL

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Job description

Harness is seeking a talented Data Platform Engineer to join our team as the Technical Lead. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our data pipelines and infrastructure.

They will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements, implement solutions, and ensure data quality and reliability. The data engineer will also be involved in optimizing data processes and supporting data analytics initiatives.