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Genesco

Director, Data Architecture – Engineering

Genesco

IT Director leading Data Architecture & Engineering initiatives for Genesco. Driving innovation across data platforms and ensuring quality and performance across data processes.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowAmazon RedshiftCloudCognosETLSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic vision and technical leadership for both the Data Platform and transformation processes.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering, product, and business leaders to align platform development with business objectives.
  • Drive the adoption of best practices in data engineering, and software development.
  • Lead the development and evolution of our next-generation, storage mechanisms for our large data sets (Data Lake, Data Warehouse or Operational Data Store), enabling seamless data ingestion, processing, and analysis.
  • Architect and implement scalable data pipelines, optimizing for latency, cost, and throughput.
  • Define and enforce data management practices, including data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing principles.
  • Liaise with leaders from individual data domains to understand business priorities and drive data asset efforts from inception to release management.
  • Lead and manage the Database Administration function, providing guidance to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.
  • Monitor data transformation efforts for accuracy, reliability and performance.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree required in information science, data management, computer science or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years' experience in IT role, specializing in data engineering
  • Demonstrates problem solving ability that allows for effective and timely resolution of system issues including but not limited to production outages.
  • Strong, hands on experience in Data Modeling and Data Architecture with knowledge of modern approaches to Data Management
  • Experience in setting up Data Quality and Data Governance frameworks that are part of Data Engineering
  • Ability to lead small to medium sized hybrid teams including vendors.
  • Ability to evaluate risks and provide recommendations / solutions in a timely manner.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and written communication skills
  • 8+ years of SQL and additional querying on big data systems
  • 5+ years of Data Modeling for defined business requirements
  • 7+ years of ETL experience on any technology stack, preferably SQL and IBM
  • 2+ years of working hands on cloud Data Engineering solutions preferred.
  • Familiarity with data platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, Airflow, Cognos, SQL, etc. preferred.
  • Experience working with regulatory compliance frameworks such as GDPR and CCPA preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account Genesco Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 10,000+ employees Founded 1924 🛒 Retail 👗 Fashion 🛍️ eCommerce 💰 $56.4M Post-IPO Debt on 2009-05 Retail
  • Fashion
  • eCommerce Genesco is a footwear focused specialty retailer and branded company with more than 1,400 stores across the U. S. , Canada, the U. K. , and Republic of Ireland. The company offers a diverse portfolio of footwear brands, including Johnston & Murphy, Levi's, and Dockers, and emphasizes an omnichannel approach with significant digital revenue. Genesco is committed to sustainable business practices and community outreach, celebrating diversity and ethical governance. Director, Data Architecture – Engineering 🔥 35 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Nashville – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🔴 Lead 🚰 Data Engineer 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Airflow Amazon Redshift Cloud Cognos ETL SQL Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
  • Provide strategic vision and technical leadership for both the Data Platform and transformation processes.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering, product, and business leaders to align platform development with business objectives.
  • Drive the adoption of best practices in data engineering, and software development.
  • Lead the development and evolution of our next-generation, storage mechanisms for our large data sets (Data Lake, Data Warehouse or Operational Data Store), enabling seamless data ingestion, processing, and analysis.
  • Architect and implement scalable data pipelines, optimizing for latency, cost, and throughput.
  • Define and enforce data management practices, including data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing principles.
  • Liaise with leaders from individual data domains to understand business priorities and drive data asset efforts from inception to release management.
  • Lead and manage the Database Administration function, providing guidance to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.
  • Monitor data transformation efforts for accuracy, reliability and performance. 🎯 Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required in information science, data management, computer science or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years' experience in IT role, specializing in data engineering
  • Demonstrates problem solving ability that allows for effective and timely resolution of system issues including but not limited to production outages.
  • Strong, hands on experience in Data Modeling and Data Architecture with knowledge of modern approaches to Data Management
  • Experience in setting up Data Quality and Data Governance frameworks that are part of Data Engineering
  • Ability to lead small to medium sized hybrid teams including vendors.
  • Ability to evaluate risks and provide recommendations / solutions in a timely manner.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and written communication skills
  • 8+ years of SQL and additional querying on big data systems
  • 5+ years of Data Modeling for defined business requirements
  • 7+ years of ETL experience on any technology stack, preferably SQL and IBM
  • 2+ years of working hands on cloud Data Engineering solutions preferred.
  • Familiarity with data platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, Airflow, Cognos, SQL, etc. preferred.
  • Experience working with regulatory compliance frameworks such as GDPR and CCPA preferred. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata modelingdata architectureETLSQLbig data systemsdata governancedata qualitycloud data engineeringdata warehousing
Soft Skills
problem solvinginterpersonal skillswritten communicationleadershiprisk evaluationteam management