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Director of Engineering Data Platforms & Delivery

Acunor InfotechNJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
NJ, United States
Posted
3 weeks ago
SQLAWSSnowflakeAgileAzureBusiness DevelopmentDatabricksGoogle CloudJiraPythonStakeholder Management

Job Description

Location: Ontario or British Columbia, Canada (Remote)
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering Data Platforms & Delivery to lead enterprise-scale data engineering programs, cloud platform modernization, and global engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership, hands-on cloud data platform expertise, and a proven ability to deliver large-scale data initiatives while driving client success, operational excellence, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead enterprise data engineering and cloud platform delivery programs.
  • Manage globally distributed engineering teams and technical leads.
  • Drive modern data platform implementations using AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Provide technical leadership across Data Engineering, DataOps, SQL, Python, APIs, and CI/CD.
  • Establish Agile delivery practices using Jira and Azure DevOps.
  • Implement DataOps best practices including data quality, observability, lineage, and governance.
  • Partner with business stakeholders and executives to define technology roadmaps.
  • Support client engagement, solutioning, account growth, and engineering excellence.
  • Mentor engineering managers and build high-performing delivery teams.
Required Qualifications
  • 10 15 years of experience in Engineering Leadership, Data Engineering, or Program Delivery.
  • Strong expertise with AWS and at least one active AWS certification.
  • Experience delivering enterprise cloud data platforms.
  • Hands-on knowledge of SQL and Python.
  • Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong understanding of Agile, SDLC, CI/CD, and DataOps.
  • Experience managing global engineering teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Consent Management Platforms or Data Clean Rooms.
  • Experience with API development and modern application delivery.
  • Domain experience in Sports, Media, Entertainment, Gaming, Healthcare, Fitness, or Lifestyle.
  • Experience supporting pre-sales, solutioning, and business development initiatives.
One-Line Summary

Engineering Leadership Data Engineering AWS Snowflake Databricks Data Platforms DataOps SQL Python Global Delivery Stakeholder Management Cloud Modernization

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