Lead Data Engineer

About this role

The Foundation
We are the largest nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. Founded on a simple premise: people everywhere, regardless of identity or circumstances, should have the chance to live healthy, productive lives. We believe our employees should reflect the rich diversity of the global populations we aim to serve. We provide an exceptional benefits package to employees and their families which include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, paid family leave, foundation-paid retirement contribution, regional holidays, and opportunities to engage in several employee communities. As a workplace, we’re committed to creating an environment for you to thrive both personally and professionally.


The Team
As part of the IT Enterprise Data Solutions (EDS) department, the Data Engineering team’s mission is to lead on data technology and utilization, enabling informed decision-making and strategic insights across the foundation. We are committed to providing a robust, secure, and scalable data platform that empowers data-driven initiatives and cultivate collaboration. Working with our business operations and foundation strategy program partners, the team supports the management of the EDW, Enterprise Data Platform, building and integration of data systems, shared data exchange, data platform operations and data architecture support.

• This position is a limited-term position for 36 months. Relocation will not be provided.

Your Role
As a Lead Data Engineer, you are an experienced technical leader for the foundation’s Modern Data Platform. You are responsible for developing, delivering, and improving scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions. These solutions enable enterprise reporting, analytics, search, AI, and data-driven decision-making across the foundation and its affiliates. You operate with a high degree of independence and accountability, serving ...