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Sr Director of Data Engineering

Kalibri Labs

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Apr 15, 2025
Potomac, MD, US
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Kalibri Labs is looking to redefine and rebuild the way performance metrics are viewed in the hotel industry by building a modern ELT data system.

Requirements

  • Deep experience building data platforms in cloud-native environments, ideally with AWS, Snowflake, dbt, and Python
  • Proven success leading high-impact teams working on ELT pipelines, orchestration systems, and data modeling frameworks
  • Expertise in modern engineering practices, CI/CD, test automation, code reviews, infrastructure as code
  • Familiarity with AWS services including S3, Lambda, Step Functions, and IAM
  • Experience with data quality frameworks (e.g., Great Expectations, dbt tests), data contracts, and data observability (e.g., Monte Carlo)
  • Experience with Spark ETL systems
  • Familiarity with tools like Airbyte, Fivetran, Airflow, Prefect, Dagster and/or similar ingestion/orchestration solutions

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the long-term strategy for the data platform, including ingestion, transformation, testing, and delivery
  • Architect scalable and reliable ELT pipelines using Snowflake, dbt, prefect, and Python-based frameworks
  • Implement engineering best practices across CI/CD, version control, test automation, observability, and cloud operations
  • Own operational excellence for the platform, driving improvements in performance, cost, and data quality
  • Identify engineering and architectural gaps and develop a plan to address these gaps
  • Evaluate and integrate modern data tools and vendors (e.g., Airbyte, Great Expectations, Atlan, etc.) to accelerate the roadmap
  • Ensure quality, availability, and accessibility of data to product, marketing, and customer teams

Other

  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering or software engineering roles, including 3+ years in technical leadership at the Director+ level
  • Proven ability to mentor, coach, and motivate while building effective data organizations
  • Strong decision-making abilities
  • Ability to collaborate across disciplines, balancing product needs with platform scalability and long-term technical quality
  • Background leading engineering in SaaS companies
  • Experience supporting compliance or security initiatives (SOC 2, GDPR)
  • Experience in the hospitality industry
  • All positions are fully remote
  • We cover 75% of the cost of medical insurance premiums for employees & their dependents with three medical plans through Blue Cross, Blue Shield
  • We cover 75% of the cost of dental and vision insurance premiums for employees & their dependents
  • We provide a 50% 401k match of the first 6% of the employee's contribution (for a max of 3%)
  • We also provide $50,000 of life insurance, Long-term disability and an Employee Assistance Program
  • All new hires receive a $250 allowance to help them set up their home office