Director of Data Engineering

Tremend is looking for a Director of Data Engineering to join our team of bright thinkers and doers. You’ll use your problem-solving creativity to figure out our client’s most complex and challenging problems across different industries. We are on a mission to transform the world, and you will be instrumental in shaping how we do it with your ideas, thoughts, and solutions.  

Your Impact:

• Provide inputs to define and execute strategic roadmap for enterprise data architecture by identifying the current landscape and future business goals
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on implementation role in the areas of data techniques including data access, integration, modeling, visualization, mining, design and implementation
• Lead a globally distributed team to deliver high quality solutions. Manage functional & non-functional scope and quality
• Help establish standard data practices like governance and address other non-functional issues like data security, privacy and quality
• Help establish best practice like standards and guidelines for design & development, deployment, support and analytics and mining
• Help establish best practice in acquiring, storing and analyzing structured, semi-structured and un-structured data from the enterprise and outside like social
• Come up with analytics solutions based on the business goals and appropriate data visualization to support the goals
• Manage and provide technical leadership to large data programs or multiple programs implementation based on the requirement using agile technologies
• Define and drive key transformational programs like customer 360 degree view for the clients
• Functional understanding related to digital marketing & customer experience solution blocks, Master data Management (MDM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Campaign Management, Tag Management, Media Buying, Optimizations, Recommendations & Targeting, DMP, and DSP
• Understanding Digital data sources such as Open source data (ex: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn etc.), Web log Data (SiteCatalyst, Google Analytics), 3rd party paid data (ex: Acxiom, ACNielsen etc.) and business application data (CRM, Ecommerce etc.)
• Run workshops with clients and align client stakeholders to optimal solutions.

Your Skills & Experience:

• 15+ years of experience within the field of data engineering
• Excellent understanding of data technologies landscape
• Well versed with pros and cons of various database technologies like Relational, NoSQL, MPP, Columnar, Vector etc.
• Well versed with Software as a service, Platform as a service and Infrastructure as a service concepts and can drive clients to a decision
• Expert in programming languages like Java, Scala and / or JavaScript
• Expert in multi-dimensional modeling like start schema, snowflakes, normalized and de-normalized models
• Expert in one or more ETL, BI, Analytics and advanced visualization technologies
• Expert in in Hadoop eco-system with one or more distribution like Cloudera and HortonWorks
• Expert in agile development with CI / CD pipeline with data projects
• Knowledge in computation frameworks like Storm and Spark
• Knowledge in cloud and social media technologies and integrations
• Expert in master data management and building customer 360 degree views
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills verbal, written and visual presentations
• Strong coordination and negotiation skills
• Multi geo experience and distributed delivery experience in large programs
• Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Business Knowledge: Data driven marketing experience would be a plus.

Benefits of Working Here:
Besides an exciting job in a tremendous team, here's what you can expect:

• A fast-paced tech environment
• Continuous growth & learning
• Open feedback culture
• Room for own initiative & ideas
• Transparency about results & strategy
• Recognition & reward for hard work
• Working with a flexible schedule
• Learning & development programs
• 25 vacation days
• 'Work your world' program
• Many others perks

Tremend is the newest software engineering hub for Publicis Sapient, infusing over 16 years of experience in using its advanced technical expertise. Joining forces with Publicis Sapient will help propel our organization forward, providing a good mix of talented engineers, technology, continuous improvement, innovation, and R&D. Here, you will find a place where you can power advanced software in diverse, innovative, and engaging projects for some of the world's most iconic brands, using cutting-edge technologies, and you will have the opportunity to mix and shake ideas and creativity in our very own experimental playground - Tremend Labs.