Stord

Senior Director of Data Engineering

Stord

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

BigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKafkaPulsar

About the role

  • Lead Major Data Platform Transformation: Architect and execute our multi-million dollar modernization from legacy infrastructure to cloud-native, AI-ready data systems supporting $10B+ in commerce annually
  • Build AI-First Data Infrastructure: Design and implement real-time streaming architectures, feature stores, and MLOps pipelines that enable demand forecasting, intelligent routing, and autonomous warehouse operations
  • Scale High-Performance Teams: Transform and grow our data engineering organization from EDW-focused to full-stack capabilities, building career development frameworks and establishing engineering excellence practices
  • Drive Direct Business Impact: Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver embedded analytics, predictive models, and data products that increase customer retention, optimize operations, and enable revenue growth
  • Architect Competitive Advantages: Create data systems and capabilities that differentiate Stord in the market, enabling real-time insights, proactive customer communication, and AI-powered supply chain intelligence

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
  • 10+ years of data engineering leadership experience with proven track record of scaling teams and delivering complex technical transformations at high-growth companies
  • Expert-level experience with modern data stack technologies including BigQuery, DBT, streaming platforms (Kafka/Pulsar), and cloud-native architectures (GCP preferred)
  • Hands-on experience building both traditional data warehouses and real-time ML infrastructure including feature stores, model serving, and MLOps pipelines
  • Demonstrated success in team leadership, technical mentorship, and establishing data governance frameworks at scale
  • Strong business acumen with ability to translate technical strategy into measurable business outcomes and communicate effectively with C-level executives.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
data engineeringcloud-native architecturereal-time streaming architectureMLOps pipelinesfeature storespredictive modelingdata governancedata transformationdata warehousingAI-powered supply chain intelligence
Soft skills
team leadershiptechnical mentorshipcommunicationbusiness acumencross-functional collaborationcareer developmentengineering excellencecustomer retention focusstrategic thinkingproblem-solving
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