job summary:
Seeking a Technical Lead to guide and mentor a team of data engineers and developers responsible for designing and implementing scalable data and integration solutions.
This role requires strong leadership in Snowflake, SQL, and Salesforce integrations, with a focus on enabling high-quality data flow and seamless connectivity between our enterprise data warehouse and CRM platforms. The ideal candidate will be both a hands-on technologist and a strategic thinker who ensures solutions are performant, secure, and aligned with business objectives.
location: West Des Moines, Iowa
job type: Permanent
salary: $120,000 - 145,000 per year
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
What You'll Do In This Role
- Lead and Mentor: Provide technical direction, mentorship, and code review for a team of data engineers and developers focused on integration and analytics.
- Data Engineering Leadership: Architect and implement end-to-end data pipelines leveraging Snowflake, dbt, Azure Data Factory, and modern ELT/ETL practices.
- Salesforce Integration Architecture: Design and maintain robust integration patterns between Snowflake and Salesforce, ensuring high-speed data synchronization, lead/account enrichment, and functional data parity across platforms.
- System Modernization: Drive modernization of legacy data flows and integration patterns into cloud-based architectures, moving away from siloed systems toward a unified Snowflake-centric ecosystem.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Salesforce Administrators, Data Architects, and Business Analysts to translate complex business needs into technical integration solutions.
- Governance and Quality: Establish and enforce data engineering best practices around CI/CD, automated testing, and data governance for both warehouse and CRM data.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure all data and integration solutions adhere to company and industry standards for security, compliance, and auditability.
- Continuous Improvement: Research and recommend emerging tools and patterns (such as Zero-ETL or Reverse ETL) that improve data delivery and integration efficiency.
qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or 10+ years of IT experience in software development or data engineering roles.
3+ years in a technical leadership role leading data or integration teams.
Expertise in SQL and Snowflake (data modeling, SQL optimization, SnowPipe/Streaming, SnowSQL).
Proven experience with Salesforce integrations, including knowledge of Salesforce APIs (Bulk, REST, Streaming) and data loading tools.
Hands-on experience with dbt, Azure Data Factory (ADF), or Azure Data Lake (ADL) for transformation, version control, and data model orchestration.
Strong understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and relational data modeling principles.
Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and automated testing frameworks.
Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure or AWS).
Experience working in Agile delivery models and cross-functional enterprise projects.
Excellent communication skills; ability to influence and collaborate with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
Snowflake Core or Pro certifications.
Salesforce Certified Data Architect or Platform Developer.
Experience with Python for data manipulation or automation.
Experience in the Life Insurance or Financial Services domain.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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