
Senior Lead Data Engineer
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 14 hours ago
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- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Wilmington
- Country
- United States
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Senior Lead Data Engineer role responsible for designing and delivering secure, stable, and scalable data platform solutions across multiple pipelines and architectures. You will develop data strategy, governance, and advanced data models while collaborating with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. The role requires presenting plans to senior management and driving implementation to achieve business impact.
Location: Wilmington, DE, United States
Embrace this pivotal role as an essential member of a high performing team dedicated to reaching new heights in data engineering. Your contributions will be instrumental in shaping the future of one of the world’s largest and most influential companies.
Job responsibilities
- Develops and implements a comprehensive data strategy aligned with departmental and organizational goals
- Collaborates with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Establishes data governance and quality standards to ensure data integrity and compliance
- Evaluates and selects appropriate data technologies (databases, ETL tools, cloud platforms) to meet current and future needs
- Optimizes data architecture and infrastructure for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
- Provides recommendations and insight on data management, governance procedures, and intricacies applicable to the acquisition, maintenance, validation, and utilization of data
- Designs and delivers trusted data collection, storage, access, and analytics data platform solutions in a secure, stable, and scalable way
- Defines database back-up, recovery, and archiving strategy
- Generates advanced data models for one or more teams using firmwide tooling, linear algebra, statistics, and geometrical algorithms
- Creates functional and technical documentation supporting best practices
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on Data Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Working experience with both relational and NoSQL databases
- Advanced understanding of database back-up, recovery, and archiving strategies
- Advanced knowledge of linear algebra, statistics, and geometrical algorithms
- Experience presenting and delivering visual data
- Hands on experience with ETL tools and data integration frameworks
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Programming skills for data processing and automation
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and security best practices
- Experience with complex data models and data lakes
- Strong Project Management skills, deals well with ambiguity; can shape and define the future, take an idea and turn it into execution
- Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Qlik) and enabling self-service analytics
- Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS) and cloud-native data engineering tools
- 7+ years of related Data Engineering experience including designing and building data pipelines and architectures



