Lead Data Engineer — Data Mesh Architect (Remote 3 days/wk)
Summary
Lead Data Engineer designs and maintains scalable data products for Vend’s four core verticals, ensuring architectural quality and usability while coaching product teams on data best practices.
Vend is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to bring our data strategy to life within a product organization. You will ensure data products are architecturally sound, documented, and highly usable for downstream consumers, not just technically present.
You will balance deep technical reviews with coaching product teams, driving data maturity across our four core verticals and collaborating with central platform teams to keep standards uniform.