Job Details:

The Lead IT Data Engineer is an expert in building and optimizing modern data
platforms, including real-time streaming pipelines that are cost-optimized for
cloud resources. This role leads complex projects across data engineering,
enterprise data modeling, and agentic AI — architecting scalable solutions,
enforcing governance and security, and deploying AI-powered autonomous workflows
that transform data engineering practices.

This position requires working side by side with users of the solution,
understanding the opportunities, and rapidly iterating on the solution;
architecting and building solutions that leverage business-critical data and the
latest advancements in AI to solve them. You’ll work in small, agile teams and
own the end-to-end execution and implementation of high-stakes projects for
Tyson’s extensive manufacturing footprint. Very few companies provide the
opportunity to work end-to-end projects and initiatives with such massive scale
with significant could and data infrastructure already in place.





With over 100+ manufacturing facilities worldwide, this position will be front
and center influencing change and deploying technology to more than 100,000 team
members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Lead the design and orchestration of complex data pipelines and ETL/ELT
processes using Python, SQL, and modern frameworks (e.g., dbt, Airflow,
Dagster) for a $50B company.
* Architect scalable data solutions using modern platforms ( BigQuery),
lakehouse patterns (Delta Lake, Iceberg), and event-driven streaming
architectures (Kafka, Flink, Pub/Sub).
* Must be able to design enterprise-wide data models using advanced techniques
— dimensional modeling, multi-dimensional modeling, ERDs — ensuring
consistency and alignment with business processes.
* Define and implement data contracts and APIs to ensure reliable interfaces
between data producers and consumers.
* Establish and enforce data governance, security, cataloging, and stewardsh

📌 Lead IT Data Engineer MXT (Torreón)
🏢 Tyson Foods
📍 Torreón