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CargoSprint ยท 6 days ago

Lead Engineer, Data Processing (Databricks)

CargoSprint is a company focused on transforming the cargo industry through innovative digital solutions. The Lead Engineer for Data Processing will oversee the Data Processing team, managing pipelines and processing jobs while ensuring modernization and reliability of data systems.

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Responsibilities

Lead the Data Processing team: technical direction, delivery cadence, coaching, and hiring support (as needed)
Own core processing systems end-to-end: design, implementation, quality, observability, and on-call readiness
Drive modernization of legacy processing: simplify flows, reduce failure modes, improve performance and cost
Build and operate pipelines (batch and/or streaming) with strong data quality, lineage, and backfill strategies
Establish SLAs/SLOs for key pipelines and improve monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Partner with application engineering, finance, and analytics to prioritize work and deliver dependable outputs
Raise the engineering bar via standards, PR reviews, runbooks, and pragmatic architecture decisions

Qualification

DatabricksSparkData processing systemsSQLOperational disciplineCross-team alignmentFinTech experienceLogistics experienceSpanish proficiency

Required

8+ years building production systems; 2+ years leading engineers or acting as a team tech lead
Strong experience with data processing systems (ETL/ELT, streaming, batch processing, orchestration)
Hands-on experience with Databricks and Spark (PySpark/Scala) and strong SQL
Experience modernizing legacy systems safely and incrementally
Operational discipline: monitoring, alerting, incident response, and root cause analysis for pipelines
Ability to drive cross-team alignment and translate requirements into reliable delivery

Preferred

Lakehouse patterns (Delta Lake, Iceberg, or Hudi) and data catalog/governance tools
.Net or Java expertise Event-driven architectures (Kafka/Kinesis/PubSub) and streaming pipelines
FinTech, payments, billing, invoicing, or other high-volume transactional domains
Experience enabling self-serve analytics for business users
Logistics, cargo, or supply chain experience
Spanish language proficiency

Benefits

Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Future-Ready: 401(k) with company match
Work Life Balance: Generous flexible PTO program and paid holidays
Grow With Us: Professional development opportunities

Company

CargoSprint

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CargoSprint focused in enhancing human experience in the cargo industry, through digital solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

CargoSprint 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)
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2024-11-12Acquired

Leadership Team

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Caro Krissman
Chief Executive Officer
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