Hi Team,
We are PHOTON, one of the world's largest Digital Platform Engineering Company providing a combination of Strategy Consulting, Creative Design and Technology Services, and we work with 40% of the Fortune 100 companies.
For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check .
We are looking for experienced Lead Data Engineer to join Photon at Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)
Position : Lead Data Engineer
Location : Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive our data engineering initiatives and lead a team of 5-6 engineers.
This role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise and leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of 5-6 data engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration
Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Apache Airflow ( experience with Airflow 3 is preferred).
Understanding of Snowflake architecture.
Integrate and maintain real-time streaming applications using Apache Kafka / Spark Streaming
Build and integrate APIs across multiple systems and platforms
Drive technical decision-making and establish best practices
Ensure code quality through reviews and implementation
Required Qualifications
7-8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering or related fields
Strong proficiency in:
Apache Airflow (DAG development, workflow orchestration)
Snowflake
Advanced SQL (complex queries, performance tuning)
Apache Kafka (streaming, event-driven architectures)
API development and integration (REST/SOAP)
Proven experience leading technical teams (3+ years preferred)
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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