Lead Data Engineer

Kforce has a client in Spring, TX that is seeking a Lead Data Engineer., We are looking for a hands-on technical lead responsible for solution architecture, delivery planning, estimations, work management, and mentoring. Coordination with advanced-level data modeling and DBT skills, while actively leading and assisting with pipeline development, DBT model conversion, refactoring efforts, engineering standards, and technical delivery.

• 10+ years of experience; 5+ years Databricks
• Modelling expertise
• Deep experience optimizing Gold-layer Delta tables and dimensional models specifically for high-performance Power BI consumption (e.g., minimizing complex downstream DAX through upstream transformations)
• Familiarity with Oracle Fusion ERP data structures, BICC extraction patterns, or complex financial data domains
• Key Technologies: Databricks, Unity Catalog, PySpark, SQL, DBT, Delta Lake, Lakeflow/DLT, Power BI, Azure DevOps, Git, Metadata-Driven Frameworks, Code Generation, Azure DevOps

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.