Director of Data Engineering & Architecture
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12 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Vision
Our company is the backbone of digital transformation for global hospitality brands. Having established Snowflake as our core engine for customer-facing data products we are now entering a scale-up phase. We are looking for a visionary leader to evolve our data architectureensuring it is not only performant for todays high-concurrency needs but also AI-ready for tomorrows predictive hospitality features.
Core Responsibilities
1. Architectural Evolution & Scalability
- Future-Proofing: Partner with our architects to refine our Snowflake implementation focusing on long-term scalability and operational elegance for transactional-style data applications.
- AWS Integration: Ensure seamless synergy between our Snowflake data layer and our broader AWS-hosted application stack optimizing for data gravity latency and cost-efficiency.
- Interoperability & Sharing: Explore and implement advanced data-sharing protocolsincluding Delta Sharingto facilitate secure frictionless data exchange between our platform and various customer environments.
2. Product-Led Innovation
- Advanced Capability Roadmap: Lead the strategic adoption of Snowpark and Cortex to integrate ML-driven insights directly into our product offerings.
- Customer-Centric Architecture: Collaborate with Product leaders to ensure our data structures support key willingness-to-pay features performing rigorous ICP analysis before scaling new capabilities.
- Analytical Growth: Enable internal teams (Sales Marketing and Finance) to leverage product usage data to drive better business decisions and global growth strategies.
3. Organizational Leadership & CoE Building
- Global Team Evolution: Lead and mentor a specialized team of Engineers and Architects currently located globally with the strategic goal of consolidating and growing a Center of Excellence (CoE) in India.
- Collaborative Leadership: Act as a key peer to Engineering and Product Directors ensuring that data architecture is never a silo but a core component of the broader product roadmap.
- Compliance Awareness: Work alongside the CISO organization to ensure our architecture remains Privacy-by-Design across North America Europe and Asia.
Technical Breadth: 12 years in Data/Software Engineering with a heavy emphasis on AWS ecosystem and Snowflake.
Hybrid Strategy: Experience with Databricks or the Delta Sharing protocol is highly valued for cross-platform data exchange strategies.
Architectural Grit: A Player-Coach who can mentor senior architects and contribute to high-level design discussions regarding Unistore and hybrid workloads.
Global Leadership: Proven ability to manage distributed teams and navigate the cultural/operational aspects of consolidating functions into a Hub/CoE model.
Industry Context: Experience in hospitality FinTech or high-volume SaaS is a significant advantage.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Go
- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
About Company
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