[Hiring] Lead Data Engineer @Oddball

Role Description

We’re looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join our VA team, setting the technical approach for moving legacy data warehouse data and pipelines onto an Azure and Databricks lakehouse.

• Set the technical approach for migrating data and pipelines onto the lakehouse
• Guide migration teams on patterns, reconciliation, and quality gates
• Design reusable migration pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks
• Define how source and target data are reconciled to confirm accuracy
• Resolve the hardest pipeline and performance problems
• Mentor data engineers and review their work
• Partner with product, QA, and platform teams

Qualifications

• Data engineering leadership on large migration or modernization programs
• Deep experience with Databricks or Spark and Azure Data Factory
• Strong SQL and Python skills
• Experience moving legacy ETL and data warehouse workloads to the cloud
• Understanding of lakehouse and medallion architecture, including Delta
• Experience in federal or regulated data environments is a plus
• Thrives in a remote, collaborative Agile environment and genuinely enjoys leading and mentoring engineers
• Communicates clearly and openly, whether setting technical direction or aligning with the customer
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
• In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree

Benefits

• Fully remote
• Tech & Education Stipend
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Company Match 401(k) plan
• Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays