68 lead data engineer jobs at 51 companies in Burlington, NC

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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
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Lead Data Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
$92k-$131k/yr HybridFull Time
State of North Carolina
State of North Carolina: Provides essential public services and infrastructure for North Carolina.
6+ YOEDesign and deliver scalable data pipelines and integrations (Salesforce, MuleSoft, Synapse, Power BI, SQL); meet data-quality and security standards; bachelor's/associate/HS with corresponding progressive experience required.
Salesforce, MuleSoft, Power BI, Synapse, SQL
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Lead Principal Data Engineer
Research Triangle Park or Durham or Raleigh
OnsiteFull Time
Peter Millar
Peter MillarSIX Swiss Exchange: CFR: Designs and sells luxury lifestyle apparel and performance sportswear.
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years data engineering/architecture experience with 2+ years in a lead/principal capacity; expert SQL and Python, strong Spark/PySpark, Fabric/OneLake platform experience, CI/CD and governance skills.
Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Fabric Data Factory, Dataflows Gen2, Spark, PySpark, SQL, Python, Git, Azure AI, Microsoft Foundry (Azure AI Foundry), Synapse, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure SQL, Service Bus, Microsoft Purview
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Lead Data Engineer
Cary or Bridgewater or New York
$120k-$176k/yr HybridFull Time
MetLife
MetLifeNYSE: MET: Global provider of insurance, annuities, and financial services.
8+ YOE8+ years data solutions experience with 4+ years in Azure/Databricks; strong SQL, Spark, Scala/Python, Big Data (Hive/HBase), Azure services, ETL/warehousing, CI/CD, data governance, and leadership/mentoring experience.
Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Databricks, Databricks, Apache Spark, SQL, Scala, Python, Hive, HBase, Microsoft Azure Functions, Microsoft Cosmos DB, Microsoft Azure Data Factory, Delta Lake, Shell, Bash, Microsoft PowerShell, Microsoft Event Hub, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, CI/CD
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Lead Data Governance Consultant
Charlotte or Richmond or Atlanta or Wilson or Raleigh
$130k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Truist
TruistNYSE: TFC: Offers personal banking, business lending, and investment management services.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Data Science/AI/Software Engineering; 7+ years of professional AI and data experience; strong knowledge of AI models, data architectures, and analytics; experience with federated data control frameworks and consulting preferred.
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Databricks Lead
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy ServicesNational Stock Exchange of India: TCS: Global provider of IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years data engineering experience, 3–5 years with Databricks/Spark, strong SQL, ETL, data modeling, performance tuning, Python/Scala proficiency, and strong communication skills.
Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, SQL, Python, Scala, Azure, Power BI, Delta Lake, MLflow, Model Serving, LLM, RAG
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Lead Exposure Data Scientist
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
UL Research Institutes
UL Research Institutes: Performs independent research to advance global public safety science.
5+ YOEMaster's +5 years or Doctorate +3 years in Environmental Health, Data Science, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering; proficiency with Python/Java/R, SQL/Postgres, GitHub/Code Commit; experience building ETL and data curation workflows for chemical exposure data; strong communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
Python, Java, R, GitHub, Code Commit, SQL, Postgres, IUCLID, MMDB, CPDat
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Kite Data & Integration Lead - Sales & Digital
Raleigh or Foster City
$146k-$219k/yr HybridFull Time
Gilead Sciences
Gilead SciencesNASDAQ: GILD: Develops and sells medicines for life-threatening infectious diseases.
6+ YOEBachelor's +8 years or Master's +6 years experience; product ownership for AI/data products; experience with data engineering, model lifecycle, production monitoring, and commercial analytics integrations.
Python, SQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, Rust, GitHub Actions, Docker, Databricks, Spark, Airflow, Tableau, Genie Spaces, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Cortex AI, Model Context Protocol (MCP), IQVIA, Veeva CRM, MMIT, Model N, Salesforce, Microsoft 365, ServiceNow
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National Growth Lead - Data Centers
Austin or Dallas or Hiram or Raleigh or Tampa or Lebanon or Columbus or Phoenix or Houston or Round Rock
HybridFull Time
UES
UES: Provides geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and construction materials testing.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in civil/geotechnical or related engineering; 10+ years in engineering consulting with 5+ years in technical leadership; PE preferred; data center sector experience; strong leadership, proposal, and client engagement skills.
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Senior Data Consultant - Site Enablement Lead
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
HybridFull Time
Deep Digital Solutions Group
Deep Digital Solutions Group: Industrial data integration and digital transformation services firm.
Lead on-site deployment and adoption of industrial data solutions (UNS, DataOps, brokers); strong project management, stakeholder engagement, change management, and knowledge of manufacturing/OT/IT concepts.
Unified Namespace (UNS), Industrial DataOps, Data Brokers, PLCs, SCADA, MES, historians, MQTT
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Director, Data Engineering
Durham, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments: Provides investment management, retirement planning, and brokerage services.
4+ YOEBachelor's+6 years or Master's+4 years in data engineering/technology for financial services; experience with Oracle, Informatica, Kafka, cloud provisioning, data warehousing, and leading engineering teams.
Oracle, Informatica, Kafka, Oracle Enterprise Data Quality (EDQ), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Autosys, Elastic MapReduce (EMR), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Relational Database Service (RDS), Elastic Load Balancer, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Lambda, Cloud formation, Jenkins, GitHub, Aerospike, Snowflake
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Lead BI Developer
Asheville or Atlanta or Boynton Beach or Charleston or Charlotte or Delray Beach or Fort Lauderdale or Miami or Raleigh
$120k-$150k/yr RemoteFull Time
Launch Potato
Launch Potato: Digital media operating a portfolio of consumer brands.
7+ YOEExpert SQL and 7+ years in BI/analytics with performance marketing exposure; advanced LookML or Power BI/Tableau skills; reporting ownership, data literacy, and strong business acumen.
SQL, LookML, Power BI, Tableau
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CQV Start-Up/Commissioning Lead (Data Centers)
Spartanburg or Wilson or Cary or Raleigh or Sanford or Greenville or Atlanta or Nashville or Knoxville or Arlington or South Charleston or Jacksonville or Huntsville or Birmingham or Mobile or Orlando or Baton Rouge or New Orleans or Gulfport
$124k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
Jacobs
JacobsNYSE: J: Global provider of professional engineering and technical services.
5+ YOEBS in engineering or equivalent, 5+ years start-up/commissioning experience (data center or life sciences), knowledge of GMP/GDP, Microsoft Office proficiency, travel flexibility, strong communication and coordination skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Director, Enterprise Data Architecture
Morrisville or Tucson or Carmel
$150k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Clinisys
ClinisysNYSE: ROP: Global provider of diagnostic informatics software for laboratories.
10+ YOE7+ Mgmt10+ years in data architecture/engineering or platform leadership, 7+ years leading teams; Bachelor's in CS/Data/Engineering or equivalent; experience with Snowflake, Databricks, MS Fabric; strong data governance, metadata, lineage, and security skills.
Snowflake, Databricks, MS Fabric
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Senior Director, Data Intelligence
Research Triangle Park or Virtual United States North Carolina
RemoteFull Time
Worldwide Clinical Trials
Worldwide Clinical Trials: Provides global clinical research and drug development services.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years leading BI/Data Intelligence; 5+ years hands-on data analytics; MS Azure and Power BI experience; Databricks preferred; Bachelor's in CS/Stats/Math/Engineering; Master’s preferred.
Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Databricks
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Senior Manager, Data Engineering
Olympia or Tallahassee or Nashville or Raleigh or Los Angeles or Phoenix or Richmond or Dallas or Harrisburg or Salt Lake City or Denver
$140k-$155k/yr RemoteFull Time
Owens & Minor
Owens & Minor: Distributes medical supplies and provides logistics services to healthcare providers.
8+ YOE3+ Mgmt8+ years data engineering/analytics, 3+ years leading technical teams; strong Snowflake, ETL/ELT, Power BI; multiple concurrent projects; budget roadmaps; excellent stakeholder management.
Snowflake, Power BI, Informatica, ETL/ELT tools
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Lead Software Systems Engineer
Cary or United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design SystemsNASDAQ: CDNS: Develops computational software and hardware for electronic system design.
4+ YOEBachelor's in computer science; 4+ years in software/data pipeline roles; strong programming and data transfer skills; SQL knowledge a plus; excellent communication and problem-solving.
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NGA AI Engineer Manager
Tampa or Raleigh or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbia or Columbus or Dallas or Baltimore or Richmond or Rochester or Rosemont or Sacramento or Boston or St. Louis or Salt Lake City or San Antonio or San Diego or San Francisco or Silicon Valley or Seattle or Spartanburg or Albany or Miami or New York or Oklahoma City or Philadelphia or Phoenix or Pittsburgh or Portland
$74k-$212k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PwC
PwC: Providing audit, tax, and management consulting services to businesses.
4+ YOELead data and analytics engineering projects; 4+ years experience; master's degree preferred; strong leadership and client management.
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Senior Director, Data Systems and Platforms
Atlanta or Baltimore or Boston or Charlotte or Columbus or Detroit or Hartford or Miami or New York City or Philadelphia or Raleigh or Tampa or Washington
$232k-$319k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Slalom
Slalom: Provides business and technology consulting and software engineering services.
12+ YOE7+ Mgmt12+ years in data engineering/architecture, 7+ years leading leaders, expertise in cloud data ecosystems (AWS/Azure/GCP), proven practice growth and client-facing consulting experience.
AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Excel
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Lead Analytics Architect and Engineer (Radnor, PA, US)
Radnor or Charlotte or Fort Wayne or Greensboro or Hartford or Omaha
$97k-$176k/yr HybridFull Time
Lincoln Financial
Lincoln FinancialNew York Stock Exchange: LNC: Provides life insurance, annuities, and retirement planning services.
5+ YOE5+ years in analytics/data or visual analytics with 1+ year leadership; advanced SQL and Python for ETL/ELT; experience with Databricks, AWS, Dataiku and Tableau; strong stakeholder communication and data modeling skills.
SQL, Python, Databricks, AWS, Dataiku, Tableau
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AWS Sales Engineer - Data & AI
Seattle or Milwaukee or Dallas or Columbus or Kirkland or Cincinnati or New York City or Cleveland or Oklahoma City or Austin or Albany or Chicago or St. Petersburg or Hartford or Pittsburgh or St. Louis or Miami or Sacramento or Raleigh or Minneapolis or Mountain View or Scottsdale or San Francisco or Morristown or Denver or Boston or Philadelphia or Des Moines or Overland Park or Los Angeles or Charlotte or Walnut Creek or Carmel or Houston or Arlington or Atlanta or Redmond or Bentonville or Beaverton or Nashville or Detroit or San Diego
$113k-$271k/yr HybridFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global provider of management consulting and technology services.
12+ YOEMinimum 12 years leading cloud and Data & AI solutions, 5+ years with AWS (SageMaker, Bedrock, Redshift, Glue, EKS), bachelor's degree or equivalent, strong commercial and go-to-market skills.
AWS, Azure, Google, SageMaker, Bedrock, Redshift, Glue, EKS, IBM, Dell, HPE, RedHat