Data Engineering Director

3 weeks ago

Old Toronto, Canada Project Limited Full time

About Project X

Project X Ltd. is a company that thrives on building talented teams of client-focused individuals who love to solve complex data problems. We reward hard work and forward-thinking with recognition and a supportive culture that celebrates success and growth.

Our team members are trusted advisors to our clients, offering innovative solutions to complex data challenges. Collaboration, creativity, data knowledge, and experience are core values that drive our success. We prioritize building long-term relationships with our clients and staying true to our values.

We believe that our people are our greatest asset. We seek individuals who are passionate about learning, willing to lend a helping hand to their peers, and committed to delivering exceptional results.

Role Summary

The Director of Data Engineering is a key member of our Technical Delivery team. This role requires collaboration with clients and internal team members to deliver innovative solutions and successful outcomes. The successful candidate will be a subject matter expert in data engineering, providing technical guidance to team members.

Major Areas of Responsibility

  • Be the trusted subject matter expert for all data engineering needs at Project X. Work with team members to define project scope, including logical and physical landscape requirements, design, development, and deployment efforts.
  • Manage a team of data engineers, including developing, mentoring, and retaining talented project consultants.
  • Design and build data ingestion and transformation pipelines using classic and modern tools, managing technical risk, and promoting best practices.
  • Establish standard design patterns and data flow documents for enterprise data warehousing solutions.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior management, to provide updates on projects and ensure goals are achieved.
  • Work closely with other teams, such as data science and analytics, to understand their data needs and build systems to support their work.
  • Manage project timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and work produced by the team is of high quality and reliable.
  • Contribute to R&D initiatives and explore new approaches to improve work efforts.
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition teams to interview and select new staff based on competencies and culture fit.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to review and approve approaches, proposal content, and project plans.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, building data pipelines and warehouses, with experience in programming languages like Python, SQL, and frameworks like Spark.
  • 2+ years of demonstrated experience working with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and experience with cloud migration.
  • 2+ years of experience in leading a team of Data Engineers, including performance management, mentoring/coaching, and hiring.
  • Solid experience with data integration, building and implementing ETL solutions.
  • Familiarity with modern data engineering languages and platforms, such as Databricks or Snowflake.
  • Degree in Engineering fields or related industry experience or acumen.

Nice to Have

  • Specialized training or certification in one or more of the technologies/skills listed is an asset.
  • Previous consulting experience.

Project X Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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