Data Engineering Lead - Instructional Support Facility

Job Title: Data Engineering Lead

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Classification Group: Professional Technical

Supervising Position: Data Services Manager or designee.

Pay Plan: Professional Technical

Pay Range: Range 10

Last Updated: 5/8/2025

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JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Data Services Manager, plans and supervises the day-to-day activities of a team of database developers and analysts responsible for the development and support of the District data infrastructure including data collection, storage, and processing.  Leads the delivery of data engineering solutions to stakeholders that support District initiatives.  Establish team goals and lead developers through successful work products and timely completion.   Manages scope and prioritization of work assignments, paying strong attention to deadlines. Act as a strong technical team leader, oriented toward achieving success through developing and supporting team members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The subsequent duties outline the fundamental operations of the position and exemplify the nature of the tasks carried out. They do not encompass a comprehensive inventory of the obligations and responsibilities fulfilled in this role. The approximation of frequencies and time allocation percentages are flexible and subject to the requirements of the organization. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Task Descriptions Frequency Percentage of Time

1.

Manage team in the development of processes for ingestion of data from source systems, linkage of disparate datasets, transformation to analytical data models, quality checks and controls, and implementation of a variety of tools by which data can be queried and analyzed by users. Help to enforce data integrity and data quality measures.

Daily 25%

2.

Provide technical mentorship in areas such as ETL Process design and development, data architecture and modeling, data warehouse creation toolsets (Snowflake, Connected Intelligence, SSIS), structured query language development and information system data sources.

Daily 20%

3.

Derive and review functional requirements and designs. Ensure that designs are architecturally compliant, correspond to data management best practices and represent the best solution for the business need.

Daily 15%

4.

Act as Database Administrator for all on premise database servers including user management, security patches and upgrades, and external vendor system collaboration.

Daily 10%

5.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align data solutions with District goals.

Daily 10%

6.

Support team members to resolve production data warehouse issues that impact enterprise reporting, as well as assist the team to resolve technical challenges.

Daily 5%

7.

Provide project oversight and direction to ensure overall success of assigned initiatives including project scope, deliverable and scheduling.  Communicate with project management about status of work and any issues with work in progress.

Daily 5%

8.

Respond to ad hoc data requests as needed.

Daily 5%

9.

Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Daily 5% TOTAL 100%

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This job has supervisor responsibilities including, but not limited to, interviewing, hiring, directing work, assigning work, supervising work, training, evaluating, disciplining, and terminating. Direct reports: