Define technical strategies, architecture, and roadmaps for projects and standardized tooling considering scalability, maintainability, and performance, Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, Oversees the design, development, and maintenance of complex data pipelines, ensuring data integrity, quality, and security, Provide technical direction and leadership to a team of data engineers, Work closely with the product owner, senior data engineer and project manager to ensure timely delivery of features and releases, Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, perform code reviews, and enforce coding standards and best practices, Identify potential risks, bottlenecks, and technical challenges and find solutions to mitigate them, Lead technical research, proof of concepts (POC), and prototyping to assess new tools or solutions, Leading a team (3-5) of Data Engineers of different levels in different locations