Head Of Data Platform Engineering, Md

State Street

Burlington, Massachusetts, US
Base: $170,000 - $267,500 annual; bonus/equity: no...
Cloud-native data platform engineering
Large-scale data systems leadership
Distributed computing expertise
The Head of Data Platform Engineering will lead the design, build, and operation of a modern, fully cloud-native data platform supporting enterprise-wide analytics, data science, and AI initiatives

Job Summary

  • The Head of Data Platform Engineering will lead the design, build, and operation of a modern, fully cloud-native data platform supporting enterprise-wide analytics, data science, and AI initiatives.
  • Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, including retirement savings plan with company match, insurance coverage, paid-time off, and incentive compensation.
  • State Street fosters an inclusive environment with flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks to empower employees to reach their full potential.

Matching Summary

The Head of Data Platform Engineering will lead the design, build, and operation of a modern, fully cloud-native data platform supporting enterprise-wide analytics, data science, and AI initiatives.

Salary

Base: $170,000 - $267,500 Annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including 401K match, insurance, paid time off, and incentive compensation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cloud-native data platform engineering
  • large-scale data systems leadership
  • distributed computing expertise
  • Azure cloud architecture
  • CI/CD and infrastructure automation
  • data governance and compliance
  • team building and leadership

Nice-to-have

  • experience with AWS or GCP data services
  • modern governance frameworks familiarity
  • AI/ML enablement exposure
  • collaborative and continuous improvement culture
  • strategic vision and executive communication

Key Requirements

  • 20+ years software engineering experience
  • 10+ years data infrastructure leadership
  • proven cloud migration or greenfield platform builds
  • deep knowledge of distributed data systems
  • hands-on DevOps and DataOps practices
  • familiarity with GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA
  • strong people leadership skills

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