Job Description

Lead Data Engineer 

Columbus, Ohio (3 days/week in-office hybrid)

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We're excited to share a new opening with you! Our client is searching for seasoned professionals to join an expanding engineering/analyst team. This role will be pivotal in lifting the data analytics team and improving processes. It will also be a key position for a new project. If you have a solid background in engineering and are eager to be part of a vibrant, growing team while tackling complex challenges, we'd love to hear from you. Bonus points if you've worked with a growing start-up, small or medium-sized business before! 

This is an independent contributor role but directly leads a team of 2-3. Prior lead experience IS required. 

Responsibilities:

Apply advanced technical concepts to develop data warehousing and integration projects.


Write high-quality, performant code that adheres to company guidelines and industry best practices.

Apply business and domain knowledge to develop a deeper understanding of the system and contribute to effective solutions.

Ensure applications meet functional and non-functional requirements by actively participating in testing efforts and enforcing quality standards Design and maintain accurate data models to meet business requirements.

Develop extensible integration workflows connecting internal applications.


Collaborate with application development teams to ensure data integrity.

Participate in refining project requirements with stakeholders.

Participate in team processes for planning, tracking work, and continuous improvement.

Oversee deployments and support projects post-release.

Recommend practices to enhance quality and productivity.
Review and approve changes to models and code.

Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Evaluate frameworks, technology, platforms, and tooling solutions.

Must Have:
7+ years experience supporting highly available, scalable data systems.

5+ years experience in relational database design and optimization (MS SQL,PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc).

5+ years experience with OLAP and OLTP Data Platforms.

2+ years of experience with DBT

5+ years of experience with AWS ETL and OLAP technologies ( Redshift , Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, DMS, MSK, etc)
Experience integrating with various systems and platforms.


Proficiency with Data Warehousing solutions.

Proficiency in at least one major programming language.

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Great To Have:
Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to work collaboratively in a flat, inter-disciplinary organization structure.


Self-starter, ownership attitudes and ability to work with little supervision with a bias for action.
Solid experience with the Monday.com suite of products

Blow Us Away:
Experience writing data pipelines using Python or similar languages
Experience with Apache Airflow.
Experience with iPaaS Solutions (Dell Boomi, Adeptia, etc.).
Experience integrating with ERP Systems, Salesforce, or Tableau.
Experience with Docker, Redis, and CI/CD Pipelines.

Why Should You Apply:
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Vision and Dental
Matching 401k up to 4%
FMLA and Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Employee Growth and Development Reimbursement Program
Beautiful nearby walking paths and park
Fun, value-centered work atmosphere
Flexible work environment

***Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor any Visas at this time, including OPT Visas. This is W2 Direct-hire only and we will not be using any 3rd parties to assist with sponsorship or C2C***

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Local area, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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