Lead Data Engineer
Location: Limerick, Salary: Hybrid
We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to drive the design, development, and optimization of our data systems.
You will lead a team of engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure that our data architecture supports analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop scalable data systems
* Lead a team of engineers and collaborate with stakeholders
* Ensure data architecture supports analytics and machine learning initiatives
Requirements
* 7+ years in data engineering
* At least 2 years in a leadership role
* Proficiency in Python and SQL
* Expert-level knowledge of AWS cloud services
* Strong knowledge of ETL tools and data workflow orchestration platforms (e.g. Apache Airflow, Prefect)
* Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
* Strong experience with designing data architectures and workflows
* Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark
* Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
Benefits
* Pension
* Health and dental cover
* Generous bonus structure
* Excellent career progression and development opportunities