Lead Data Engineer
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Analytics
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Data Pipeline
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Databases
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Lead Data Engineering
Programming Language
Reporting and Analytics
SQL
Job Description
The Lead Data Engineer role at Robert Half is a hands-on technical leadership position focused on building and operating enterprise data solutions in Los Angeles, CA. The position combines technical direction, team mentoring, and collaboration with business and technology stakeholders to deliver analytics, automation, and AI-related outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and ongoing support of enterprise data solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and define software and data development best practices.
- Oversee data pipelines, integrations, reporting, and automation initiatives.
- Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to prioritize work and deliver aligned solutions.
- Monitor data quality, reliability, and operational performance to ensure dependable outcomes.
- Mentor team members and support their technical growth and development.
- Assess emerging technologies and identify practical opportunities for innovation.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong experience with SQL, data modeling, and data transformation.
- Experience with Python or a similar programming language.
- Experience building and supporting enterprise data platforms and reporting solutions.
- Proven technical leadership experience, including mentoring.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
Technologies
- SQL
- Python
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms.
- Experience with AI, automation, or advanced analytics initiatives.
- Experience with data governance, reporting, or business intelligence solutions.
- Experience working in fast-paced, evolving environments.
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation for this onsite position in Los Angeles, CA is USD 175,000 - 180,000 per year, with a discretionary bonus ($175,000 with discretionary bonus as listed). Additional benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, retirement benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Location and Work Setup
Los Angeles, CA (onsite).