

DBT Lead Engineer
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This role is for a DBT Lead Engineer in Tempe, AZ, offering a 6-month contract at $75.00 - $90.00/hr. Requires expertise in DBT, Airflow, Redshift, and team leadership, with a focus on ETL best practices and strategic planning.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
720
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ποΈ - Date discovered
June 27, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Hybrid
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Tempe, AZ 85280
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Amazon Redshift #Data Modeling #Data Engineering #dbt (data build tool) #Classification #Redshift #Strategy #Airflow #Scala #Leadership #Documentation #Apache Airflow #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)"
Role description
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Description
Hybrid in Tempe, AZ
6 month contract / might extend or convert to FTE
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of 5 or more data engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Technical Ownership: Design, implement, and maintain robust data transformation pipelines using DBT Core, Airflow, and Redshift.
Strategic Planning: Partner with leadership to define and execute the vision and roadmap for the data engineering function.
Standardization: Develop and enforce standard templates and patterns for ETL processes to ensure consistency, scalability, and maintainability.
Upskilling & Best Practices: Lead visibility projects and provide hands-on guidance to junior engineers, promoting best practices in data modeling, testing, and documentation.
Stabilization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring a stable and efficient data environment.
Skills
DBT, Airflow, Redshift, Lead, Strategic planning
Top Skills Details
DBT, Airflow, Redshift, Lead
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience with DBT Core, Apache Airflow, and Amazon Redshift.
Demonstrated success in leading data engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
Strong understanding of ETL/ELT best practices and data modeling techniques.
Experience working closely with leadership on strategic initiatives and roadmaps.
Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $90.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan β Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Tempe,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.
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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.