Director, Staff Data Engineer

Dentsu UK

New York, US
$113,000 - $160,000 py
Fully remote
Databricks (unity catalog, lakeflow)
Pyspark
Azure cloud infrastructure
Architect and build complex components of dentsu’s enterprise data platform across Azure, Databricks, PySpark, Lakeflow, and Power BI

Job Summary

  • Architect and build complex components of dentsu’s enterprise data platform across Azure, Databricks, PySpark, Lakeflow, and Power BI.
  • Drive adoption of engineering standards, coding practices, and architectural patterns defined by the VP, ensuring consistency across all delivery teams.
  • Serve as the first escalation point for complex data engineering challenges before they reach the VP.

Matching Summary

Architect and build complex components of dentsu’s enterprise data platform across Azure, Databricks, PySpark, Lakeflow, and Power BI.

Salary

$113,000 - $160,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Databricks (Unity Catalog, Lakeflow)
  • PySpark
  • Azure cloud infrastructure
  • Data architecture knowledge
  • Data governance frameworks
  • Technical leadership role

Nice-to-have

  • Media, advertising, or marketing tech
  • Enterprise data mesh patterns
  • Power BI management at scale
  • Mentoring offshore teams

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years data engineering experience
  • 2+ years technical leadership
  • Expert Databricks experience
  • Strong Azure experience
  • Advanced PySpark skills
  • Strong data architecture knowledge
  • Experience with data governance and security

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