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Director, Data Engineering
Location
New York
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$200K - $230K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Director, Data Engineering
SQUIRE
• Design, build, and debug the highest-impact pipelines, connecting our business systems, including CRM, billing, and internal platforms to our Snowflake warehouse, in both directions • Own the data strategy and architecture across a multi-year horizon, while maintaining deep, hands-on familiarity with the systems and their edge cases • Establish technical direction and standards for pipeline design, data modeling, and data quality across the org; personally build and ship the highest-risk or most ambiguous work • Build, structure, and lead a growing Data organization of 5+ across Data Engineering, ML Engineering, and Analytics • Own headcount planning, hiring strategy, and budget for the Data organization • Partner with the Chief Product and Technology Officer and cross-functional leaders to translate company strategy into data contracts and platform investments • Lead audits of existing integrations and automations, and determine what should be replaced and how that work should be prioritized • Champion AI and automation enablement company-wide, ensuring agents and LLM use cases are built on a trusted data foundation, while remaining hands-on in building select enablement capabilities
Job Requirements
- 8+ years in data or software engineering, including 4+ years managing engineers
- Experience building and leading a multidisciplinary data organization (data, ML, analytics, software) of 5+ people
- Advanced SQL and Python skills, along with strong MDM fundamentals, with the technical depth to lead by example
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake (or equivalent), dbt, and an orchestration tool such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect, beyond just an architectural understanding
- Direct experience setting AI and LLM enablement strategy and building with LLM tooling
- Comfortable operating at Director scope (*owning budgets, advocating for roadmaps, and translating technical tradeoffs for non-technical stakeholders*) while remaining directly involved in technical execution
Benefits
- Base Salary ($200,000 - $230,000) + Bonus (15%)
- New hire stock grant
- 100% employer-paid medical/dental/vision insurance for you and your dependents
- 401K plan with company contribution
- Generous PTO and Parental Leave policies
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