Data and Engineering Team Lead

Data and Engineering Team Lead Do you want to create a meaningful, real-world impact? Come be part of the team transforming factory operations! JOIN US We usually respond within three days About Pelico : Pelico is an innovative scale-up on a mission to revolutionize manufacturing intelligence through resource optimization . We have developed a platform that enables factories to be more agile, efficient, and resilient, minimizing disruptions and ensuring continuous productivity. In a world where factory disruptions strike every 16 minutes, the future belongs to those who can turn complexity into clarity. At Pelico, we empower industrial leaders to transform disruption into opportunity , synchronizing people, data, and decisions in real time to unlock the full potential of operational resilience Our work has earned recognition from industry leaders, including Safran, with the Digital Transformation Award, and Microsoft, which named us Scale-Up of the Year. Why Join Pelico? Innovative Leadership: As the premier leader in supply chain disruption management, we redefine how factories operate, bringing unmatched agility and resilience to factories. Cutting-Edge Technology: Our state-of-the-art SaaS Supply Chain Operations platform empowers factory teams to swiftly respond to disruptions, ensuring minimal impact and maximum efficiency. Global Impact: Since our inception in 2019, we’ve partnered with industry leaders across aerospace , industrial equipment, and luxury watchmaking , revolutionizing factory operations in over 15 countries. Esteemed clients include Airbus, Safran, Cartier, Daikin, and Eaton. About our Team With a dynamic team of over 140 professionals across the US and France, Pelico is a melting pot of top-tier talent from Tech, Data Science, and Manufacturing domains. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation and excellence, driving us to solve complex challenges and shape the future of manufacturing. Your role's mission: Solution Delivery & Technical Excellence You will own the end-to-end technical delivery of Pelico’s platform for enterprise customers, from technical discovery to production go-live. This includes designing and validating data architectures, SQL mappings, and integration flows, while ensuring high standards of performance, reliability, scalability, and security. You will act as the highest-level technical escalation point during deliveries and remain hands-on when required (SQL, Python, Docker, cloud environments). You will also contribute to defining and continuously improving delivery standards, technical playbooks, and documentation, while relaying structured field feedback to Product and Engineering teams. Customer-Centric Technical Leadership You will serve as a trusted technical partner for customers, leading technical discovery workshops with IT and data teams and translating business needs into clear, scalable technical solutions. As the main technical referent during deployments, you will participate in key customer meetings and onsite visits (1–2 per month), clearly explaining technical choices, constraints, and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. When needed, you will support Sales and Pre-Sales on complex technical feasibility discussions. Team Leadership & Scaling You will build, manage, and mentor a team of 3–4 Solution Engineers , ensuring consistent delivery quality and strong technical standards. This includes supporting onboarding and skill development, allocating work effectively, contributing to hiring and technical assessments, and fostering a culture of ownership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. Location : You will be based in Paris, with English as your working language. We offer a hybrid work arrangement. Preferred Qualifications & Skills Pelico promotes inclusion and non-discrimination, and acts daily in favor of social mix, gender equality, senior citizens & disability What We’re Looking For : 8+ years of professional experience in software, data, or solution engineering roles Strong technical background (software engineering, data engineering, or similar) Proven experience leading a team (minimum 2–3 people) Experience working with enterprise customers in complex environments Strong SQL (data modeling, mappings, transformations) Python (scripting, automation, data processing) Docker & containerized environments Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure Data pipelines / ETL / ELT CI/CD and DevOps fundamentals What we offer: Our culture thrives on trust and empowerment complemented by benefits that truly support you like : Work on a highly impactful product that users love! Office locations : In the heart of Paris (75002) and Miami, USA. Stock Options: Available for every employee. Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere. Premium Health Coverage : Up to 70% covered by Pelico (Alan Healthcare). Meal Allowance : €10/day worked, covered at 50% (via Swile card). Transportation Support: 50% public transportation coverage or an equivalent sustainable mobility package. Collaborative Environment: We foster a vibrant, growth-focused workplace where professional development and team connections thrive. Your interview experience : HR screening Interview : 30-45 mins Hiring Manager Interview : 1h On-site or On-line case study presentation : 1h fit Interview : 45 mins Curious about life behind the scenes at Pelico? Check out our Instagram page! 👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0c94rC0 Locations Paris Remote status Hybrid