Lead Data Engineer (Azure)

TL;DR

Lead Data Engineer (Azure): Leading data engineering execution for complex application development with an accent on data integrations, pipelines, and models. Focus on designing data migrations, developing new APIs, and ensuring data accuracy across environments.

Location: Hybrid, based in Nashville, TN

Salary: $132,000 - $160,000

Company

hirify.global (CAA) is a leading global entertainment and sports agency specializing in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, and sponsorship.

What you will do

• Lead data engineering execution for complex application development initiatives.
• Design and execute data migrations, including mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation.
• Develop new data pipelines, APIs, and data management tools using Python in an agile environment.
• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle: design, deployment, testing, operations, monitoring, and support.
• Ensure data integrations and models align with established architectural standards.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python with a history of delivering production pipelines.
• Strong production experience with SQL and NoSQL, specifically SQL Server and MongoDB.
• Experience with the Azure data stack (Data Factory, Data Lake, Tabular Model/DAX, Microsoft Fabric) or comparable technologies.
• Experience with distributed version control (Git/GitHub) and automated pipeline deployment.
• Proficiency in REST, JSON, security, testing, and performance optimization.
• Must be based in Nashville, TN for a hybrid work arrangement.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative culture focused on exceptional client service.
• Comprehensive benefits package and eligibility for a discretionary bonus.
• Environment that prizes attention to detail, problem-solving, and high-quality execution.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse workforce shaping global culture in sports and entertainment.