Senior Data Platform Engineering Director

Lead Cohere’s data platform as a Senior Data Platform Engineering Director, combining data modeling, governance, and operational excellence remotely.

As head of the Data Foundation pillar, you will guide the platform supporting company analytics and customer-facing surfaces. You will establish standards, deliver cross-functional outcomes, and develop leadership across the team. Core technologies include BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, Cloud Run, and Terraform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own warehouse buildout, governance, and platform sequencing
• Maintain raw, core, and mart warehouse layers
• Serve governed data through Looker and export APIs
• Set analytics standards, testing patterns, and documentation
• Partner with Product, Security, Legal, and Business Insights

Requirements:

• 10+ years in data engineering, infrastructure, or analytics platforms
• Hands-on ability to review Terraform, dbt, and Airflow
• Cloud warehouse and workflow orchestration production experience
• Roadmap ownership spanning teams and company strategy
• Comfort leading ambiguity and working with executives

Shape Cohere’s governed analytics platform through data modeling, roadmap leadership, cross-functional delivery, and infrastructure expertise.