Director of Data Engineering

About HqO As the leader in workplace experience technology, HqO is revolutionizing how people connect with each other and the places they work — right from the palm of their hands. Composed of an award-winning app, analytics suite, hybrid work tools, and a flex space management system, the HqO Workplace Experience Platform empowers top employers and commercial property teams to create personalized experiences that engage and delight the people at their properties and inform data-driven decision making. Active in over 200 million square feet and across 25 countries, 57% of the Fortune 100 rely on HqO to build meaningful relationships with the people in the workplace every day. We're backed by some of the world's most prominent VC and real estate companies, and growing rapidly across the world. We're driven by our core values of Let's Go (Learning, Excellence, Truth, Speed, Goodness, Ownership) which define our culture and push us to do our best work every day. If you want to join a stable, fast-growing, and highly collaborative and supportive team that is at the forefront of workplace transformation, we're the company for you. We build the digital experiences that elevate physical office space HqO has momentum and is looking to add the right talent to our strong, skilled team. We're a smart, mobile, early-stage company with an entrepreneurial culture and you can have a direct impact on the future of our business, starting now. As the successful candidate for this position, you will be involved throughout the engineering and operation of the HqO product suite, executing on B2C and B2B roadmaps while scaling through our platform evolution. Reporting to the VP of Engineering, you will grow and manage multiple teams of engineers plus offshore contractors in close collaboration with Product Management ensuring cross-team transparency, communication, and effectiveness. Responsibilities Proactively drive the vision for analytics, data products and data warehousing. Define and execute a plan to achieve that vision. Work collaboratively with Product leadership to build and grow a product analytics initiative, ensuring PMs and business leaders are equipped with the right insights for the right decisions. Mentor and manage other engineers, instructing them on modern data warehouse architecture and ensuring data engineering best practices are being followed. Lead your team in solving challenging problems drawing on your years of technical expertise. Assist in external conversations with partners to provide best practice guidelines for data collection and enrichment of existing data. Track objectives, dependencies, status, and results of your team while leading by example to facilitate aspects of our Agile/Scrum development process. Intimately involved in the hiring and onboarding process for new engineers. Giving feedback to team members regularly, working with Engineers on career development plans, and driving a regularly conducted employee review process across your department. Qualifications 10+ years in data engineering and still want to lead by example. Experience managing software development teams and is responsible for driving delivery. Fully versed in Agile/Scrum development processes and principles and you've lived its life cycle from requirements through post-deployment. Expertise in building ELT pipelines, Kafka, data transformation tools (eg, dbt), and modern BI platforms (eg, Looker, Tableau), GitHub, AWS, SQL, and strong proficiency in Python as well as analytics databases (e.g., Snowflake or another columnar DB) and associated pipelines. Articulate the data roadmap and represent the team to executive leadership and throughout the business. A passion for growing talent and have focused on team building, motivating, mentoring, goal setting, and career planning. Experience growing data and analytics teams, with a proactive bias towards direct hiring involvement. Active engagement in projects, meetups, or other activities designed to maintain your skills. You have simplified and streamlined in a complex setting; your passions for execution excellence have made an impact.

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