Lead data engineer

Lead Data Engineer
Tentative YOE
8–12 years
Positions (FTE)
1
Owns the technical design of the bronze/silver/gold Snowflake QM data foundation and directs the junior data engineers building it.
Responsibilities
Own the medallion architecture design (bronze/silver/gold) for the QM data foundation on Snowflake
Define ELT/CDC pipeline patterns from SAP QM/SD source objects and data quality/contract standards
Set standards for dbt (or equivalent) transformation tooling and lineage/cataloguing practice
Review pipelines and models built by the junior data engineers; own data quality sign-off
Co-ordinate with the Solution Architect and SAP QM Functional Consultant on source-to-target mapping
Requirements
8–12 years in data engineering, with deep hands-on Snowflake experience (SQL, Snowpark, Streams/Tasks, Iceberg)
Proven medallion architecture design and delivery, ideally with SAP source systems
dbt or equivalent transformation tooling; data quality framework design
Comfortable owning architecture decisions and directing a small engineering team