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American Unit, Inc ยท 21 hours ago

Data Engineering lead

positionNew York, United States
timeContract
remoteHybrid
seniorityLead/Staff
date15+ years exp

American Unit, Inc is seeking a Data Engineering Lead to architect and scale an internal investment insights platform for a top global private equity firm. This role involves technical leadership and consultative engineering, focusing on frontend architecture and collaboration with product and design teams.

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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1Bnote
Hiring Manager
Spandana K
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Responsibilities

Own the component library and frontend ecosystem used across multiple micro-apps
Package, version, and distribute shared components with clear migration paths
Support consumption in both Bootstrap and Tailwind environments without fragmentation
Define testing strategy across unit, integration, visual, and E2E levels
Lead the implementation of React-based micro-apps backed by AWS serverless (Lambda, API Gateway, Fargate)
Define and enforce CI/CD standards for publishing and deployments
Produce documentation, usage guides, and integration examples for downstream teams
Partner with Product and Design to translate ambiguous requirements into actionable plans
Present architectural decisions to client Tech Leads and Engineering Committees
Support a distributed engineering team (NY + offshore) through reviews, onboarding, and unblockers
Communicate tradeoffs, assumptions, and alternatives clearly to mixed audiences

Qualification

ReactJsAWS serverlessComponent architectureCI/CDMicro-frontend architectureTeam leadershipCommunication skillsDocumentationCollaboration

Required

15+ years engineering experience with a strong frontend focus
Must have architect/design experience in ReactJs
Must have led a team of 3-4 members
Very good communication skills
Experience in product companies like Google/Apple/Facebook/Intel etc is an advantage
Experience with micro-frontend architectures (independently deployable modules)
Experience building or extending component libraries (not just consuming)
Familiarity with AWS serverless (Lambda, API Gateway, Fargate)
Experience with CI/CD, containerization, versioning, and semantic versioning
Comfortable working through evolving requirements and partial clarity
Client-Side Rendering (CSR)
Server-Side Rendering (SSR) using frameworks such as Next.js
State Management: Redux, Zustand, React Context, or state machines
Optimizing FCP/LCP, first paint, render time
Experience with WebSockets for real-time experiences
Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS
CSS/SCSS, Styled Components, or CSS-in-JS approaches
Familiarity with metrics: TTI, TBT, FCP, LCP
Storybook for component development and documentation

Preferred

Financial domain/client experience
Component Ecosystem Awareness: Material UI, Ant Design, Chakra UI

Company

American Unit, Inc

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Company Size: 500 to 1000 employees. American Unit, Inc.
dateFounded in 2003
location
Plano, Texas, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.americanunit.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sandhya Nandipati
Sr. Client Partner
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