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Data Engineer – Data Project Lead
Location
United States
Posted
14 hours ago
Salary
$120K - $140K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Data Engineer – Data Project Lead
BCT Partners
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of data management, reporting, workflow automation, and system integration solutions that support Head Start and Early Head Start programs • Lead data projects, infrastructure, and automation initiatives to improve grant administration, operational efficiency, data quality, and decision-making while ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and reliable • Provide technical leadership, project oversight, and continuous improvement efforts to deliver innovative data solutions that support organizational performance and improve outcomes for children and families • Manage complex data engineering projects from planning through deployment, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, reliable, and aligned with business requirements • Design and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, databases, data warehouses, and reporting systems • Develop and manage API integrations and automated workflows across multiple systems and platforms • Establish and enforce data governance, data quality, security, and compliance standards • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement process and technology improvements • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for leadership and stakeholders
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Relevant certifications in project management, Agile methodologies, cloud technologies, data engineering, or related disciplines are a plus
- At least 10 years of relevant post-baccalaureate professional experience in data engineering, data management, database administration, system integration, business intelligence, analytics, or related technical fields
- Minimum 3 years of progressive supervisory or team leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, high-profile, multi-faceted data projects
- Experience overseeing enterprise data solutions, workflow automation initiatives, and system integrations
- Experience working with federal information systems preferred
- At least 1 year of experience supporting Head Start, Early Head Start, or early childhood education programs highly preferred
- Advanced knowledge of database design, data modeling, ETL development, data warehousing, and enterprise data architecture
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
- Experience with API development, system integration, and workflow automation
- Knowledge of data governance, data security, and information management best practices
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
- Familiarity with Docker, Confluence, and related development tools
- Experience working with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, and other relational databases
- Experience applying artificial intelligence technologies within data engineering, analytics, or automation environments preferred
Benefits
- Partially subsidized medical, dental and vision coverage
- Fully vested 401k plan with company match
- Company paid life and disability insurance plans
- Paid family leave
- Generous paid time off policy
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