Data Engineering Leader

2 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Project Limited Full time
About Project X

Project X Ltd. is a company that excels by building teams of talented individuals who are passionate about solving complex data problems. We foster a culture that values hard work, innovation, and collaboration, and we recognize and reward our team members for their contributions.

Our team members are trusted advisors to our clients, providing innovative solutions to complex data challenges. We prioritize building long-term relationships with our clients and staying true to our values. When hiring new team members, we look for individuals who share our values and are passionate about data engineering.

We believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to hiring and developing talented individuals who are eager to learn and grow with our company.

Role Summary

The Director, 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 and managing a team of data engineers.

Major Areas of Responsibility

  • Be the trusted subject matter expert for all data engineering needs at Project X. Work with team members to define the scale and scope of each project, including logical and physical landscape requirements, design, development, and deployment efforts required to meet client expectations and deliverables.
  • Manage a team of data engineers, including developing, mentoring, and retaining talented project consultants, and assist with successfully delivering and/or managing projects.
  • Design and build data ingestion and transformation pipelines by leveraging 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 (technical & non-technical), including senior management, to provide updates on projects and ensure that 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 that projects are delivered on time and that the work produced by your team is of high quality and reliable.
  • Help R&D initiatives and find 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 as it relates to your practice.

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 your team.
  • 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 and encourages 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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