Senior (Lead) Data Engineer
The Judge Group
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Imagine stepping into a high-impact leadership role where you don't just write code—you define the blueprint. As a senior data leader for our client, you will guide the evolution of an enterprise-scale cloud data estate, turning raw data into strategic intelligence that protects millions of our clients customers.
Why Join Our Client?
Our client has built on a culture of high performance, professional challenge, and healthy work-life balance.
- Cutting-Edge Stack: This is a modern, cloud-native ecosystem leveraging Snowflake, Core AWS services, and Python at true enterprise scale.
- Architectural Ownership: You will champion advanced frameworks like Data Vault 2.0 (Hubs, Links, Satellites) and modern event-driven ELT pipelines.
- Dual Impact: You get the best of both worlds—acting as a hands-on technical authority while mentoring a talented engineering squad and setting coding standards.
- Complex Data Challenges: You will solve intricate integration puzzles, including data warehousing with core platforms like Guidewire (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter).
The Mission: What You’ll Accomplish
As a Senior (Lead) Data Engineer, you will drive technical excellence, solution design, and platform modernization across the organization.
- Define Technical Architecture: Evolve the enterprise data platform using Snowflake, advanced ELT patterns, and metadata-driven designs.
- Drive Snowflake Optimization: Own performance tuning, warehouse sizing, and cost optimization utilizing advanced features like Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, and Snowpark.
- Lead & Mentor: Serve as the technical anchor for data engineers—conducting code reviews, establishing DataOps/DevOps best practices, and fostering continuous learning.
- Own the Delivery Pipeline: Translate complex business requirements into scalable batch, micro-batch, and real-time ingestion pipelines.
- Ensure Operational Excellence: Implement robust monitoring and observability frameworks (CloudWatch, Datadog) to guarantee reliability and data accuracy.
What You Bring
We are looking for a heavyweight data engineer who combines deep cloud architecture expertise with the ability to influence technical direction.
- Proven Track Record: 8+ years of data engineering experience, including 2+ years leading teams or guiding architecture decisions.
- Snowflake Mastery: Deep hands-on experience with advanced Snowflake capabilities, automated ELT frameworks, and expert level SQL optimization skills.
- Modeling & Integration Expertise: Proven success implementing Data Vault 2.0 and dimensional models, alongside proficiency in tools like Informatica (IDMC/PowerCenter), AWS Glue, and Python.
- Cloud Platform Prowess: Solid experience designing and delivering large-scale data solutions natively within AWS.
Preferred Tech Toolbelt (Nice to Haves)
- Modern DataOps/DevOps (Terraform, GitHub Actions)
- Streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis)
- Data quality/governance frameworks (Great Expectations, Monte Carlo, Alation, Collibra)
Ready to Shape the Future of Data?
If you are an innovative senior engineer who wants to own a major cloud data strategy and elevate an engineering team, let's connect.
About The Company
The Judge Group
The Judge Group is an international leader in business technology consulting, talent solutions, and learning and development. With over 30 locations across the U.S., Canada & India, Judge is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government, aerospace & defense, manufacturing, and technology & telecommunications. Judge has always been committed to doing what’s right – for our colleagues, our client partners, and our communities. At Judge, we cultivate an inclusive environment that empowers our employees to produce their best work. As a family-owned business, we’re not just a high-performing team, but a high-performing family. Through building relationships and our cultural commitment to caring, we support one another. Our People-powered Business Solutions Talent & Executive Search From temporary consultants to C-level executives, The Judge Group works across all industries and domains to find exceptional talent. IT Consulting We take an end-to-end approach to technology, working alongside your teams to design, build, implement, and manage all of your organization’s IT resources. Our enterprise IT consulting services and solutions encompass the full technology spectrum, from IT and business transformation, and cloud migration to digital strategies and execution, strategic roadmaps and delivery, process and governance optimization, and IT infrastructure and wireless solutions. Learning Solutions As a leading provider of corporate learning services for companies of all sizes and industries, Judge employs a strategic approach to learning that meets organizational training goals while strengthening business outcomes. Regardless of when, where, or how you want to train your team, our solutions are engineered to engage and support employees throughout their learning journey.
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