Lead Data Engineer || Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Scrum
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Performance Tuning
  • Problem Solving
  • Real-time
  • SQL
  • Snow Flake Schema
  • Data Engineering
  • Decision-making
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Orchestration
  • API
  • Agile
  • Workflow
  • Apache Airflow
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Spark
  • Communication
  • SOAP
  • Streaming

Summary

Lead Data Engineer

Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)

Position Overview
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
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10299481
  • Position Id: 9061823
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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