Data Tech Lead - Databricks
#### What We’re Building
We partner with global enterprises to design and scale data platforms that power products used by millions of users. Our work involves large-scale data systems, complex pipelines, and high-impact business use cases across multiple industries.
This role focuses on **technical leadership**, architectural ownership, and **mentoring** while remaining hands-on.
#### Future Opportunity Role – Talent Pipeline
This is a future opportunity role. We continuously meet talented engineers to support upcoming client projects. While there may not be an immediate opening, qualified candidates may be considered for future engagements.
#### Your Role as a Tech Lead
As a **Tech Lead, Data Engineering**, you will own the technical direction of data initiatives while remaining hands-on. You’ll act as the bridge between architecture, execution, and people leadership.
#### What You’ll Do
- **Own the technical direction and architecture** of data engineering projects
- Design and build **scalable, production-grade data pipelines** using **Databricks, PySpark, AWS, and SQL**
- Lead by example with **hands-on development**, code reviews, and technical decision-making
- **Mentor and guide data engineers**, promoting best practices, clean code, and high engineering standards
- Drive architectural discussions, trade-offs, and long-term technical vision
- Collaborate closely with **product, data, and engineering stakeholders**
- Tackle **enterprise-scale data challenges** with real-world business impact business outcomes
#### What We’re Looking For
- **10+ years of experience** in Data Engineering or related roles
- **Proven experience as a Tech Lead, Lead Data Engineer, or similar role**
- Strong hands-on expertise with: **Python & SQL, PySpark, Databricks and AWS**
- Solid background in **data architecture, pipeline design, and distributed systems**
- Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
#### Location
- **Fully remote**
- Must have availability to work overlapping **U.S. Pacific, Central, or Eastern time zones**
#### Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until **July 26, 2026**. Candidates can expect feedback by August 3, 2026.