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Director of Data Engineering

charlotte, nc • Posted 5 days ago
Remote Full Time IT & Technology

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

  • A leading commercial HVAC services platform with a large North American footprint, headquartered in Charlotte and operating across a highly distributed network of service businesses
  • A PE-backed growth environment focused on modernization, scalability, and using data more effectively across disconnected business units
  • A decentralized operating model with multiple locations, systems, and ERP environments, creating meaningful complexity and opportunity for enterprise data transformation
  • A data and AI strategy team building the foundation for better reporting, stronger connectivity, and future AI-enabled business use cases
  • A business that values leaders who can think strategically, partner with the business, and still stay close enough to the work to execute hands‑on when needed

LOCATION

  • Charlotte, NC (Uptown) – Hybrid (3 days)
  • Highly qualified, non‑local Remote candidates will be considered (w/ travel)

WHAT THEY OFFER YOU

  • Opportunity to step into a highly visible data platform leadership role during a major modernization effort
  • Ability to lead the consolidation of fragmented data environments into a more scalable Databricks platform
  • Exposure to a complex, multi‑site service business where data strategy has direct operational and financial impact
  • A chance to influence architecture, governance, connectivity, and the future‑state data ecosystem
  • PE‑backed environment with urgency, executive visibility, and appetite for practical, value‑driven transformation

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT

  • Owns the future‑state data platform strategy as the organization moves toward consolidating on Databricks in AWS
  • Helps establish the architecture and governance needed to support reliable reporting, analytics, and AI use cases
  • Partners across disconnected business units and ERP environments to create a more connected data foundation
  • Balances strategic platform leadership with hands‑on technical execution, including direct work inside the Databricks environment
  • Provides leadership for the broader data ecosystem, likely including future alignment with pipeline integration resources

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS

  • Deep hands‑on experience in Databricks, including architecture, governance, implementation, and platform management
  • Experience standing up or modernizing enterprise data platforms in complex, multi‑system environments
  • Strong understanding of data architecture, transformation lifecycles, medallion architecture, and platform connectivity
  • Ability to enable AI use cases through a well‑structured, scalable data foundation
  • Background in HVAC, field services, PE‑backed platforms, multi‑site businesses, or other service‑based industries would be highly valuable

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