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Lennar · 4 hours ago

Lead Data Engineer

Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates. The Lead Data Engineer role focuses on providing technical leadership to the data platform engineering team and operationalizing Lennar’s enterprise data fabric to drive improved business outcomes through data and analytics.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and operationalize data engineering solutions for Lennar’s data and analytics platforms and products
Architect and implement ETL, ELT and streaming data ingestion data delivery processes across multiple sources
Experience in data modeling, cloud data lake, cloud data warehouse
Instrument data analytics platforms with robust metrics and monitoring
Improve data ingestion architecture, emphasizing data quality, maintainability, and extensibility
Support process improvement on the team to enable rapid development of data products
Define and Implement standards and best practices for data analytics team, including code modularization, versioning, testing, automation of CI/CD workflows, code reviews etc
Gain an understanding of core business processes and align data development with business strategy
Wrangle and integrate data from disparate systems to allow data analysts and data scientists to leverage end-to-end data and information

Qualification

Data Architecture designData modelingETL processesAWS platformSnowflake Data CloudSQLPythonData governanceREST APIsOrchestration toolsTeam player

Required

Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in Data Architecture design
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in Data modeling & Data warehousing concepts
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in Data transformations and standardizations
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in ETL processes & strategies
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in Monitoring and error handling
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in SDLC & workflow best practices
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in Code Reviews
Expertise (At least 8+, prefers 12+ years) in QA/Testing methodologies
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with AWS platform: S3, EC2, EMR, EKS, Glue, Lambda, AppFlow, Cloudwatch etc
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Snowflake Data Cloud
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Account Administration
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Virtual warehouse strategies
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Snowflake feature implementation: Data Sharing, Time Travel, and Zero-copy cloning
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Role-based Access Control strategies
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Dbt
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Managing dbt cloud environment
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Managing multi-repository dbt projects
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Creating and managing dbt models
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Creating and leveraging dbt macros
Strong experience (At least 3+, prefers 6+ years) with Version control & branching strategies (Github a plus)
Proficient in languages: SQL, Python
Experience in Data governance, security, and compliance concepts
Experience in Data Ingestion
Experience in Incremental and CDC ingestion methods
Experience in REST APIs
Familiarity (At least 1+ years of experience) with Orchestration & scheduling tools (Prefect, Airflow is a plus)
Familiarity (At least 1+ years of experience) with Qlik Replicate
Ability to work collaboratively and productively with other team members to achieve Lennar's objectives
Thirst to help transform Lennar into an insights-driven organization
Demonstrated some experience in all aspects of development including, but not limited to, gathering requirements, development of technical components related to process scope and supporting testing and post implementation support
Ability to work and partner with users and stakeholders to gather solution requirements
Experience working with business users to understand how to optimally deliver insights within their operational workflows & decision-making processes
Ability and willingness to quickly learn new technologies
Ability and willingness to learn about the business, its strategy, objectives, and core business processes
Travel up to 10% of the time to Divisions within the Lennar family
Interact well with co-workers
Cross train for position(s) within the team organizational structure from time to time, as required by the Leadership Team
Comply with and implement company policies and procedures
Accept constructive criticism
Strong work ethic
Team player

Preferred

AWS certification is big plus

Benefits

Robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%
Paid Parental Leave
Associate Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance
Up to three weeks of vacation annually
Generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies
New Hire Referral Bonus Program
Significant Home Purchase Discounts
Everyone’s Included Day

Company

Lennar Corporation, founded in 1954, is one of the nation's leading builders of quality homes for all generations.

H1B Sponsorship

Lennar has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (25)
2024 (16)
2023 (8)
2022 (6)
2021 (2)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$747.2M
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-05-12Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2023-08-14Post Ipo Equity· $17.2M
2014-01-02Post Ipo Debt· $30M

Leadership Team

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Bruce E. Gross
CEO Lennar Financial Services
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Stuart Miller
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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