Director of Engineering, Data

Gridware - San Francisco Bay Area

Hiring: Director of Engineering, Data Company: Gridware Location: San Francisco Bay Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 18:32:19 Target Skills & Keywords : Airflow, Databricks, Kafka, Kinesis, Machine Learning, REST, Terraform About the job Experience: •10+ years in data engineering or data platform roles, including 5+ years in engineering management roles, currently or most recently managing managers. Required Skills: •Own the data platform end to end: ingestion, transformation, raw and sanitized data layers, and overall data architecture. •Drive data quality, observability, lineage, and governance across the organization. •Advance legacy migrations and step-change improvements to data platforms without disrupting the teams already depending on them. •Own the tooling, patterns, and support that let business domains build and maintain their own analytics and reporting under a federated ownership model. •Build the data foundations that machine learning and applied research depend on. •Drive analytics enablement for both technical and non-technical teams across the company. •Hire and design the data organization as it grows over the next year. •Build and grow a world-class team of data engineering leaders. Compensation: •$260,000 - $280,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!