About the job
Join our team as the Director of Data Engineering in a hybrid role based at our South Charlotte, NC Headquarters. Enjoy the flexibility of working fully remotely on Mondays and Fridays while collaborating in-office from Tuesday through Thursday.
The Home and Utility division of Red Ventures is seeking an exceptional leader and technical mentor. In this senior leadership position, you will be responsible for building, scaling, and guiding high-performing data engineering teams that deliver reliable, scalable, and critical data platforms for our business needs. This role demands a harmonious blend of people leadership, technical expertise, and business collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transform business strategies into technical implementations, ensuring our data platforms support both real-time and batch analytics at scale.
- Lead, mentor, and develop teams of data engineers and engineering managers with varying levels of experience.
- Serve as the subject matter expert while overseeing the development of large-scale, real-time data pipelines utilizing Spark on Databricks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and analysts to identify business requirements and optimize our data usage.
- Convert complex business requirements into scalable, impactful data solutions.
- Strategically build and align teams through resource planning, member allocation, and staffing forecasts.
- Define and communicate a forward-looking technical roadmap for Data Engineering that spans multiple quarters to a year.

