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Lead Data Engineer || Pennington, NJ (3 Days onsite 2 days Remote) || W2 Contract

V2 Innovations Inc
Pennington, NJ Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Job Details

Role: Lead Data Engineer
Location: Pennington, NJ (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
Job Type: W2 Contract
Experience: 10 Years

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer / Data Technology Leader to drive enterprise-scale data initiatives. This role requires strong hands-on technical expertise along with the ability to lead multiple scrum teams and deliver large-scale data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple agile scrum teams delivering enterprise-level data solutions
  • Design and implement scalable data architectures and workflows
  • Administer and manage data preparation tools such as Alteryx, RapidMiner, and Tableau Prep
  • Develop and optimize high-performance SQL / PL-SQL queries
  • Build and maintain Python-based data processing and automation solutions
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines across multiple environments
  • Optimize workflow orchestration, scheduling, and task dependencies
  • Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and ensure scalability and reliability
  • Mentor teams on best practices, performance tuning, and code quality
  • Collaborate in a shared services environment to support cross-functional initiatives

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in Data Engineering / Data Technology roles
  • Strong experience with data preparation, orchestration, and integration
  • Hands-on experience with ETL tools and workflow orchestration
  • Proficiency in Python for data processing and automation
  • Strong expertise in SQL / PL-SQL performance tuning
  • Experience with Airflow or similar batch processing tools
  • Experience with OpenShift / containerized deployments
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD automation and pipeline management
  • Proven leadership experience delivering enterprise-scale data initiatives

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Operational Insights
  • Exposure to shared services environments
  • Strong mentoring and team leadership skills
  • Experience with large enterprise data governance models

How to Apply: Interested candidates can share their updated resumes at

V2 Innovations Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and comply with all EEO and affirmative action guidelines, embracing diversity, inclusion, and fairness in our hiring process. Diversity fuels innovation. Inclusion powers success.

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