Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mediabrands is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Solution Architect – Data Engineering to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise with Python and SQL, and will be responsible for architecting data solutions and leading engineering best practices across teams.
- Responsibilities
- Architect Scalable Data Solutions Design and implement end-to-end data engineering architectures that are scalable, maintainable, and performant across batch and real-time processing systems
- Engineering Leadership Lead by example with high-quality Python code, utilizing linters (e.g., pylint, flake8, black) and enforcing code cleanliness, readability, and best practices across teams
- CI/CD Pipeline Development Build, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or Jenkins to automate testing, code quality checks, and deployment of data engineering components
- Data Governance & Quality Establish data validation, logging, and monitoring strategies to ensure data integrity and reliability at scale
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, DevOps, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions and ensure alignment with overall enterprise architecture
- Mentorship & Code Reviews Provide guidance to junior developers, lead technical reviews, and enforce clean coding standards throughout the data engineering team
- Skills
- 7+ years of experience in software or data engineering, with 3+ years in an architectural or technical leadership role
- Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL, with a deep understanding of best practices, performance tuning, and maintainable code patterns
- Proven experience with linters, formatters, and other static analysis tools to ensure code quality and compliance
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for data pipelines, APIs, and other backend services
- Solid knowledge of modern data platforms and technologies (e.g., Spark, Airflow, dbt, Kafka, Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.)
- Strong understanding of software engineering practices such as version control, testing, and continuous integration
- Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
- Understanding of security, compliance, and governance in data pipelines
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to mentor and influence teams
- Problem-solver with a focus on delivering value and simplicity through technology
- Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage
- 401(k) plans
- Flex spending
- Life insurance
- Disability
- Employee discount program
- Employee stock purchase program
- Paid family benefits
- Company Overview
- IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, DNK, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.ipgmediabrands.dk.
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