Managing Principal of Data Engineering

The Data Engineer will lead a team tasked with utilizing AI/ML solutions to better optimize data within our environment. The ideal Data Engineer will have a background in AI/ML Engineering that is familiar with AI/ML solutions and has experience leveraging AI/ML to better optimize data. The Data Engineer will apply data mining techniques perform statistical analysis and build high-quality prediction models. The Data Engineer’s ability to obtain data through advanced computerized models and extrapolation of data patterns through advanced algorithms to explain how the information will influence the specific project will be an essential function to providing customers a better comprehension of the data.

Requirements

• Responsible for the technical development of best-in-class data engineering solutions to support our data needs and AI teams
• Designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and data warehousing solutions
• Architecting both batch and event based data solutions
• Understand the business needs and deliver innovative and robust data engineering solutions
• Build data pipelines that power Data decision making
• 10+ years of hands-on data engineering experience across both batch and event driven architecture
• Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, as well as SQL
• Strong grasp of distributed data processing tools such as Apache Spark, Kafka, as well as AWS Cloud Native Services
• Experience with orchestration tools
• Demonstrated capability in data modeling and modern data warehouses

• Drive data-driven decision-making and innovation across ongoing and new data needs
• Your expertise in data science, statistical modeling, and machine learning will be critical in developing and executing strategies that optimize data collection and streamline recommendations for our customer
• Deliver strategic insights and build data products to drive operational efficiency
• Collaborate with AI, Learning, and Data Scientists, AI/ML Engineers, User Experience experts, Software Engineers, and Product Owners who utilize the agile framework and design thinking practices to execute rigorous backlogs and deliver high-powered solutions

• Passion for data engineering, modeling, and cloud technologies
• Experience working cross-functional teams to solve complex data architecture and engineering problems
• Demonstrated ability to learn new data and software engineering technologies in short amount of time
• Able to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with ability to communicate ideas, concepts and solutions to stakeholders at all levels
• Service-oriented, flexible, and approachable team player
• Doctorate or PhD Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field

• Providing strategic & analytic insights, with an emphasis on identifying, monitoring, and optimizing key metrics
• Developing data-driven product solutions and defining and executing organization-wide data strategies
• Help develop customer data strategy, identifying what data we collect, when we collect it, and how we model and interpret the data to optimize decisions

Benefits

Leading Path is an award-winning Information Technology and Management Consulting firm focused on providing solutions in process, technology, and operations to our government and Fortune 500 clients. We offer a professional and work environment with a strong work-life balance. Leading Path provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, 401K, PTO, Paid Holidays, Comp Time, training reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, SPOT Award bonuses, regular team events and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.