Thoughtworks

LeadDataEngineer

$45–75k ~AI est. Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Lead Data Engineer at Thoughtworks. Skills: Data architecture, Data engineering, System design. Lead and manage data engineering projects. Set goals”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience leading system design, Experience implementing technical solutions, Created Big Data architecture, Build and operate data pipelines, Maintain data storage, Experience writing clean code, Experience with preferred programming language, Built and deployed large-scale data pipelines, Built and deployed data-centric applications, Experience with data visualization techniques, Experience with data-driven approaches, Experience with different types of databases

Nice to Have

Experience with modern data engineering tools, Experience with modern data engineering platforms, Experience with distributed storage platforms, Experience with distributed processing platforms, Experience with data security strategy, Experience with data privacy strategy

What You'll Do.

Lead and manage data engineering projects

Ensure on-time delivery

Collaborate with stakeholders

Understand strategic objectives

Identify opportunities to leverage data

Identify opportunities to leverage data quality

Design modern data architecture approaches

Develop modern data architecture approaches

Operate modern data architecture approaches

Provide end-to-end data solutions

Create data processing pipelines

Design data processing pipelines

Develop data processing pipelines

Address clients' challenging problems

Collaborate with data scientists

Design scalable implementations

Leverage continuous delivery practices

Deploy data pipelines

Support data pipelines

Operate data pipelines

Lead clients on distributed storage

Lead clients on distributed computing

Advise clients on distributed storage

Advise clients on distributed computing

Select modeling techniques

Implement chosen data model

Ensure data governance

Support business requirements

Support compliance requirements

Define strategy for data quality

Incorporate data quality into work

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross team collaboration

Communication Scope

Communicate insights

Process & Methodology

Goal-setting, Scope definition

Full Job Description

Lead data engineers at Thoughtworks develop modern data architecture approaches to meet key business objectives and provide end-to-end data solutions. They might spend a few weeks with a new client on a deep technical review or a complete organizational review, helping them to understand the potential that data brings to solve their most pressing problems. On projects, they will be leading the design of technical solutions, or perhaps overseeing a program inception to build a new product. Alongside hands-on coding, they are leading the team to implement the solution. Job responsibilities You will lead and manage data engineering projects from inception to completion, including goal-setting, scope definition and ensuring on-time delivery with cross team collaboration. You will collaborate with stakeholders to understand their strategic objectives and identify opportunities to leverage data and data quality. You will design, develop and operate modern data architecture approaches to meet key business objectives and provide end-to-end data solutions. You will be responsible to create, design and develop intricate data processing pipelines, addressing clients' most challenging problems. You will collaborate with data scientists to design scalable implementations of their models. You write clean and iterative code based on TDD and leverage various continuous delivery practices to deploy, support and operate data pipelines. You will lead and advise clients on how to use different distributed storage and computing technologies from the plethora of options available. You will develop data models by selecting from a variety of modeling techniques and implementing the chosen data model using the appropriate technology stack. You will be responsible for data governance, data security and data privacy to support business and compliance requirements. You will define the strategy for and incorporate data quality into your day-to-day work. Job qualifications Technical Skills You h

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