Director of Engineering, Data

We're hiring a Director of Engineering - Data to build and lead the technical foundation that powers Boulevard's data ecosystem and products. This role is responsible for our data infrastructure, data governance, ML capabilities and the underlying systems that enable data-driven products and decision-making across the company.

Reporting to the SVP of Engineering, you'll play a critical leadership role in establishing Boulevard's data platform as a strategic competitive advantage. Your work will shape how data is collected, processed, and leveraged across the company - driving insights, powering product innovation, and ensuring operational excellence. You will ensure that data is reliable, secure, performant, and accessible to support our growing customer base and internal teams. You'll lead a high-impact team of data engineers, with a mandate to grow and scale the organization. This is a foundational role where you'll architect and build systems that will support Boulevard's growth for years to come.

Domains of Ownership

• Data Infrastructure & Platform Engineering - Build and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines and infrastructure
• Data Products - Partner with the insights team, product management and product engineering to power reporting dashboards, analytics features, and data-driven customer experiences
• Data Governance & Quality - Establish frameworks for data integrity, lineage, and compliance
• Data Security & Privacy - Ensure data protection, access controls, and regulatory compliance (including HIPAA)
• ML/AI Platform Operations - Provide the foundation and standards for machine learning and AI capabilities
• Real-time & Batch Processing - Design and optimize data processing systems for various use cases
• Data Integration & APIs - Enable seamless data flow between systems and external partners

Key Projects & Initiatives

• Modern Data Infrastructure: Continue building out scalable data infrastructure using tools like dbt, Airflow, and real-time streaming platforms
• Customer Data Products: Collaborate with Product Management and Product Enginee