Data Engineer Lead

Welcome to the world of coffee, where every sip brings a moment of joy and inspiration. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company - we are a community of passionate individuals driven by our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit. As a Data Engineer Lead, you will play a crucial role in furthering our mission by leading a team of data engineers to design, build, and maintain our data infrastructure. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who is passionate about data and has a strong desire to make a positive impact through their work. If you have a deep understanding of data architecture, a proven track record of leading successful data projects, and a drive to continuously innovate and improve, we invite you to join our team and help us elevate the Starbucks experience for our customers.

1. Lead a team of data engineers to design, build, and maintain Starbucks' data infrastructure.
2. Develop and implement data engineering strategies and best practices to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of data processes.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and requirements, and design solutions that meet business objectives.
4. Drive innovation and continuous improvement of data engineering processes and tools.
5. Manage the development and deployment of data pipelines and workflows.
6. Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing data validation and testing processes.
7. Mentor and coach team members to foster a culture of learning and growth.
8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data engineering to identify opportunities for improvement.
9. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to support their data needs and enable data-driven decision making.
10. Proactively identify and resolve data-related issues and troubleshoot technical problems as they arise.
11. Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
12. Develop and maintain documentation of data architecture, processes, and systems.
13. Manage relationships with external vendors and partners for data-related projects.
14. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
15. Contribute to the overall data strategy and roadmap for Starbucks.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Engineer Lead in Seattle, WA, USA is between $145,000 to $175,000 per year. This salary range is based on factors such as years of experience, specific skills and qualifications, and the company or organization the Data Engineer Lead is employed at. Additionally, location and cost of living in Seattle may also impact salary ranges for this position.

Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of coffee and tea. It operates through the following segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; China/Asia Pacific; and Channel Development. Its brand portfolio includes Starbucks Coffee, Seattle's Best Coffee, Tazo Tea, Evolution Fresh, La Boulange, and Torrefazione Italia Coffee.