GBIT (Global Bridge InfoTech Inc)
Lead Data Engineer
GBIT (Global Bridge InfoTech Inc), Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080
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Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled
Lead Data Engineer
with exceptional expertise in
SQL development and optimization , and deep experience working with
PostgreSQL and Snowflake
databases. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, performance tuning, and reliability of data platforms while ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and strong access controls.
This role requires hands‑on technical leadership, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient data systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design, write, analyze, and maintain
complex SQL queries
for analytics and data processing.
Optimize and tune SQL queries for performance and scalability.
Create and manage
views, materialized views, indexes , and database objects.
Perform deep‑drive
query execution analysis
and troubleshooting.
Ensure SQL code follows best practices for performance, readability, and maintainability.
Work extensively with
PostgreSQL and Snowflake , including:
Schema design and data modeling
Performance tuning and cost optimization
Query optimization and workload management
Lead database design decisions and guide best practices across teams.
Design and manage
clustered environments
with
High Availability (HA) .
Define and implement
Disaster Recovery (DR)
strategies.
Establish and monitor
RTO (Recovery Time Objective)
and
RPO (Recovery Point Objective) .
Participate in DR testing, failover planning, and system resilience improvements.
Implement and manage
RBAC (Role‑Based Access Control)
for databases.
Ensure data security, access control, and compliance with internal standards.
Collaborate with security and compliance teams on audits and reviews.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong expertise in SQL:
Writing advanced queries
Query optimization and tuning
Indexing strategies and execution plan analysis
Hands‑on experience with
PostgreSQL and Snowflake .
Solid understanding of:
Database performance tuning
Views, indexes, partitions, and query optimization techniques
Experience designing and supporting
HA and DR architectures .
Strong knowledge of
RBAC , database security, and access control.
Practical experience defining and meeting
RTO and RPO
requirements.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
Strong communication and technical leadership abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience leading or mentoring data engineering teams.
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Experience with data warehousing, analytics platforms, or ETL pipelines.
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools for databases.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Contract
Job Function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Lead - Bench Sales/IT Recruitment at GBIT (Global Bridge InfoTech Inc) Direct Client - Contract
Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled
Lead Data Engineer
with exceptional expertise in
SQL development and optimization , and deep experience working with
PostgreSQL and Snowflake
databases. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, performance tuning, and reliability of data platforms while ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and strong access controls.
This role requires hands‑on technical leadership, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient data systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design, write, analyze, and maintain
complex SQL queries
for analytics and data processing.
Optimize and tune SQL queries for performance and scalability.
Create and manage
views, materialized views, indexes , and database objects.
Perform deep‑drive
query execution analysis
and troubleshooting.
Ensure SQL code follows best practices for performance, readability, and maintainability.
Work extensively with
PostgreSQL and Snowflake , including:
Schema design and data modeling
Performance tuning and cost optimization
Query optimization and workload management
Lead database design decisions and guide best practices across teams.
Design and manage
clustered environments
with
High Availability (HA) .
Define and implement
Disaster Recovery (DR)
strategies.
Establish and monitor
RTO (Recovery Time Objective)
and
RPO (Recovery Point Objective) .
Participate in DR testing, failover planning, and system resilience improvements.
Implement and manage
RBAC (Role‑Based Access Control)
for databases.
Ensure data security, access control, and compliance with internal standards.
Collaborate with security and compliance teams on audits and reviews.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong expertise in SQL:
Writing advanced queries
Query optimization and tuning
Indexing strategies and execution plan analysis
Hands‑on experience with
PostgreSQL and Snowflake .
Solid understanding of:
Database performance tuning
Views, indexes, partitions, and query optimization techniques
Experience designing and supporting
HA and DR architectures .
Strong knowledge of
RBAC , database security, and access control.
Practical experience defining and meeting
RTO and RPO
requirements.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
Strong communication and technical leadership abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience leading or mentoring data engineering teams.
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Experience with data warehousing, analytics platforms, or ETL pipelines.
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools for databases.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Contract
Job Function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GBIT (Global Bridge InfoTech Inc) by 2x
Get notified about new Data Engineer jobs in
Richardson, TX .
Dallas, TX $87,500.00-$145,000.00 2 days ago
Irving, TX $76,230.00-$106,370.00 2 weeks ago
Dallas, TX $110,000.00-$120,000.00 2 days ago
Dallas, TX $112,597.33-$152,810.66 5 months ago
Dallas, TX $115,000.00-$130,000.00 2 months ago
Dallas, TX $120,000.00-$140,000.00 3 days ago
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $90,000.00-$115,000.00 3 days ago
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