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Data Lead
McLean, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
4+ YOELead data engineering/architecture with 4+ years on Databricks, Python, SQL, PySpark; manage data/AI/ML captures; design ETL pipelines and data platforms; US citizenship.
Data Bricks, Palantir, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Python, SQL, PySpark, Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, Apache Airflow
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Data Lead
South San Francisco, California, United States
$147k-$272k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE1+ Mgmt8–12+ years in data governance/finance data, ERP/SAP experience, data quality controls, and analytics support; strong governance and leadership skills; SQL/data tooling proficiency; MBA/MS preferred.
SQL, SAP/S4, ERP, BI tools
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Lead Data Scientist
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOELead data scientist with 10+ years in data science or data architecture, cloud experience, and data pipelines.
Python, Java, SQL, AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, NoSQL
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Lead Data Engineer
Westerville, Ohio, United States
$85k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOELead Data Engineer with 3+ years in data engineering, Azure data tools, SQL, ETL, data warehousing, and mentoring.
Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, SQL, Power BI, Python, Java, Scala, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
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Data Scientist Lead
Pittsburgh or Strongsville or Phoenix or Dallas
$80k-$209k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOELead analytical projects leveraging structured/unstructured data; supervise data gathering/mining; partner with architects/engineers; lead and present analytical work.
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Lead Data Scientist
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
$127k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead data scientist with 5+ years of experience in data science, statistics, ML, Python, SQL, and data visualization.
Python, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Grafana, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
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Lead Data Manager
United States or King of Prussia
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOELead data management on studies; manage DM activities and deliver quality data to sponsors.
CDISC, CDASH, SDTM, ePRO, CRF, Data Management System
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Data Science Lead
Cary, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE2+ MgmtLead a data science team to create data assets, reports, and insights for gameplay analytics.
SQL, Spark, Python, GitHub, Airflow, Claude Code
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Lead Data Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
7+ YOELead data engineer responsible for designing scalable data pipelines, securing data, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver analytics and ML-ready datasets.
Python, SQL, Java, Databricks, AWS, Power BI, Tableau, Git, SVN, Mercurial
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Lead Data Strategist
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOE15+ years leading large data teams; 10+ years cloud data platforms; strong data architectures; modern data stack; multi-cloud delivery; data governance and quality.
AWS, Azure, GCP, Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Firebase, data integration, data governance, data quality, on-premises, cloud data platforms
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Data Lead - DDS Americas
Radnor or Houston or Montreal
HybridFull Time
10+ YOE5+ MgmtLead Americas data team; ERP consolidation program; 10+ years in data/IT/operations with ERP experience.
ERP, SAP, Data Management, Data Conversion, Data Quality
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Data Platform Lead
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOELead data platform design, build scalable data pipelines, governance; 5+ years data engineering; MS data platforms; strong SQL; BI/analytics focus.
Power BI, Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory, SQL, DAX
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Lead Data Engineer
Miami or Irving
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead data engineering team; ensure scalable data solutions; collaborate with stakeholders; drive adoption of new technologies.
Python, Java, Scala, SQL, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Airflow, Prefect, dbt, S3, Glue, Spark, Kafka
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Data Owner Lead
Columbus, Ohio, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOELead data ownership with 6+ years in data fields; manage multi-workstream delivery; strong data governance and Agile skills; Bachelor’s degree.
Data Governance, Big Data Platforms, Data Architecture, Analytics Tools
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Migration Data Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$100k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years leading data programs; strong analytics, data management, and visualization skills; senior stakeholder engagement; expertise in data platforms and automation.
SharePoint, Power BI, Power Automate, Snowflake, Alteryx, Python, Advanced Excel, SAS, Tableau, SQL
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Lead Data Engineer
Orlando, Florida, United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6–10+ years in data/analytics engineering or software engineering; leading enterprise data initiatives; mentoring data engineers; Agile delivery experience
Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, Python, SQL, Scala, AWS, Azure, GCP, ETL, ELT, CI/CD, data governance
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Lead Data Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$180k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOELead architecture of scalable data platforms, mentor engineers, drive AI-enabled data products; strong AWS, Snowflake, Python/SQL, data governance.
Python, SQL, AWS, Snowflake, Cortex AI, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, CI/CD, Postgres, Aurora, LLM tools
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Lead Data Scientist
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
$140k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEMaster's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, or related field; 4 years of experience in data science or lead data scientist role.
Python, SQL, Tableau, SIMIO, Neo4j, Graph databases
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Lead Data Engineer
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
HybridFull Time
7+ YOELead data engineer with 7+ years in data/BI, ETL, cloud big data; strong Python/SQL, CI/CD, and data modeling; experience in GCP and Looker/PowerBI preferred.
Python, SQL, Looker, PowerBI, Google Cloud Platform, Spark, CI/CD, ETL
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Lead Data Engineer
New York, New York, United States
HybridFull Time
Leads data engineering initiatives; extensive cloud and data pipeline experience; strong SQL and ETL skills; collaborative, problem-solver.
Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, Cloud, Data Warehousing
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Data Engineering Lead
United States
$120k-$130k/yr RemoteFull Time
Lead data engineering with expertise in GCP stack; architect data platform, mentor engineers, and optimize pipelines; hands-on coding and reviews.
BigQuery, Dataflow, Airflow, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Datastore, Cloud Storage, dbt, LookML, Looker, Looker Studio, Python, Pytest, Git, Wrike, LLM tools, CI/CD
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Lead Data Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles
$112k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead data engineer with cloud data pipelines, governance, and security; experience in Azure, Power BI, compliance (PII/PCI/HIPAA) preferred.
Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, Logic Apps, Power BI, Azure Purview, Git, Python, SQL
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Lead Data Engineer
Cedar Rapids or Denver or Philadelphia
$107k-$135k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead data engineer role with 5+ years in data engineering, cloud/on-prem infrastructure, and BI; strong SQL, programming, and analytics skills.
Python, Java, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, Scala, Node.js
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Lead Data Engineer
New York or Boston
$160k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead data engineer with experience building multi-modal data pipelines, Python expert, cloud (GCP/AWS), wearables APIs, time-series processing, data governance, and scalable architectures.
Python, GCP, AWS, Kafka, Spark, Dask, Oura API, Wearable device APIs
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Lead Data Engineer
Alpharetta or Irving
$143k-$238k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOELead data engineering initiatives; design, build data pipelines; mentor engineers; collaborate with stakeholders; strong SQL/Python; Databricks/Snowflake/Azure.
SQL, Python, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, Confluent Kafka, Azure Event Hub, PySpark, Power BI, Tableau, Apache Airflow, dbt, Alation
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Lead Data Scientist
Plano, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOELead data scientist with 5+ years applying data science/OR to business decisions; strong Python/SQL, Azure, MLOps, and Power BI experience.
Python, SQL, Azure, Fabric, Apache Airflow, Power BI, Pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, MLOps
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Data Lead (Life Sciences)
North America or South America
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE3+ Mgmt5+ years data engineering; 3+ years leading teams; Python/SQL; cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); ETL/ELT; databases; data warehousing; BI tools.
Python, SQL, AWS, GCP, Azure, ETL, ELT, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, Spark, Terraform, CloudFormation, QuickSight, Looker, Tableau, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi
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Lead Data Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$197k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOELead Data Engineer with 4+ years in application development and 2+ years in big data; cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP); strong Python/Java/Scala; SQL; NoSQL; data warehousing.
Java, Scala, Python, SQL, NoSQL, Redshift, Snowflake, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Unix/Linux, Unix shell, Git
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AI Data Lead
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
$139k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOELead AI data infrastructure and platform; 5+ years data leadership; experience with AWS AI/ML; insurance industry background; Bachelor's in Computer Science.
AWS, AI/ML services
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Data Engineering Lead
United States
RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE3+ Mgmt10+ years in Data/Software Engineering; 3+ years as Technical Lead; experience leading lean, cross-trained teams; strong automation and cloud cost focus.
Python, PostgreSQL, pgvector, Azure Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, Docker, Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Apache Airflow, AKS, Great Expectations
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Data Integration Team Lead
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOELeading data integration and enterprise data management for DoD intelligence programs; TS/SCI with CI poly; bachelor’s with 10+ years or master’s with related experience.
SQL, ETL, Python, Data Management, Systems Integration, APIs, Data Visualization
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Lead Data Engineer
United States, United States, United States
RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years data engineering; 2–3+ years in lead or senior role; strong GCP experience; healthcare data standards; HIPAA/PHI/compliance knowledge.
BigQuery, GCP, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud Run/Functions, dbt, Airflow, Python, SQL, FHIR, HL7, DICOM, C-CDA, X12, Dataflow, Beam, AWS, Redshift, Lambda, S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena, API Gateway, Step Functions
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Data Lead (Life Sciences)
North America or South America
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE3+ Mgmt5+ years in Data Engineering; 3+ years leading teams; Python and SQL; ETL/ELT; cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure); databases; data warehousing; BI tools; strong communication.
Python, SQL, ETL/ELT, AWS, GCP, Azure, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, Neo4j, Spark, Terraform, CloudFormation, QuickSight, Looker, Tableau, Delta Lake, Apache Hudi, Apache Iceberg, Databricks
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Data Integrations Lead
United States
$104k-$122k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOELead data platform architecture and engineering; hands-on with Azure and Databricks; mentor teams; establish standards and CI/CD.
Azure, Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Terraform, Azure DevOps
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Technical Lead, Data
Boston or Dublin or Toronto or London or Mexico City or New York City or Louisville
$139k-$278k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead a data-engineering squad; hands-on with SQL, Python, Spark; Databricks on AWS/Azure; mentor engineers; collaborate with business.
Databricks, SQL, Python, Spark, AWS, Azure, dbt, Git, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code
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Lead Data Engineer
Orlando, Florida, United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6–10+ years in data/analytics/software engineering; lead delivery; mentoring; Agile; SQL; Python/Scala; Databricks/Snowflake/BigQuery; ETL/ELT; cloud; lakehouse; data governance; certifications.
Python, Scala, SQL, Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS, Azure, GCP, Airflow, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code
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Lead Data Analyst
United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lead data analysis, complex problem solving, resource forecasting, mentoring; degree or equivalent experience; strong analytical and communication skills.
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Data Engineer Lead
Lanham, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead data engineer owning end-to-end analytics architecture, pipelines, governance, and analytics platforms; individual contributor with no people management.
SQL, Python, Airflow, ETL, Git, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Prefect
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Lead Data Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years data engineering; 2+ years in lead role; medallion lakehouse; Spark/PySpark on Azure Databricks; Kafka/Azure Event Hub; Azure cloud architecture; data modeling (dimensional, data vault); GenAI/ML pipelines; MLOps; CI/CD with GitHub Actions.
Azure Databricks, PySpark, Apache Kafka, Azure Event Hub, LangChain, LangGraph, GitHub Actions, DLT, Lakeflow, Kubernetes, Docker, PII anonymization, Vector stores, RAG pipelines, ML pipelines, data governance, cloud-native data lakes and warehouses, CI/CD
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Lead Data Scientist
United States
RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in Data Science with 3+ years leading DS initiatives; experience with governance, monitoring, data quality in PHI settings; Databricks (PySpark, MLflow, Delta); strong statistics and ML skills; excellent stakeholder communication.
Databricks, PySpark, Spark MLlib, scikit-learn, MLflow, Delta Lake, SHAP
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43% new in 30d
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Hybrid: 40Onsite: 39Remote: 28