Wizards of the Coast (Skeleton Key studio) is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to build foundational data capabilities. This is a high-impact role for a practical technical leader who enjoys building scalable data products while mentoring engineers and influencing team delivery.
What You'll Do
- Lead and develop a team of data engineers, modeling engineering excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, transformations, and data models that underpin analytics and data products.
- Own end-to-end delivery of data engineering initiatives, from technical design and planning through production rollout and ongoing support.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership through code contributions, architectural decisions, and the adoption of standard methodologies like CI/CD, automated testing, and observability.
- Partner closely with product managers, data scientists, analysts, and business partners to deliver high-quality, consumable data products.
- Serve as a technical leader in agile delivery, supporting sprint planning, backlog refinement, estimation, and cross-team coordination.
What We're Looking For
- Experience building and delivering data engineering capabilities while leading or mentoring data engineers.
- Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks and DBT as well as cloud data platforms such as Azure and/or AWS.
- Deep proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and Python (or a similar language).
- Proven ability to deliver end-to-end data products, from build through production deployment and support.
- Working knowledge of data governance fundamentals, including data quality, metadata, and lineage.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical direction across diverse partners.
Technical Stack
- Databricks, DBT
- Azure, AWS
- SQL, Python
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