Kapitus

We believe business owners should be able to focus on running their business, while we take care of the financing.

Lead Data Governance Platform Engineer

Full TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2006H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

50 days ago

Salary

$96.3K - $154.4K / year

8 yrs expEnglishInformaticaSQLTableau

Job Description

• Administer and maintain the Atlan Data Catalog, including user onboarding, role/permission configuration, data asset management, and integration with source systems. • Design, Implement, and continuously evolve Kapitus’s Atlan metamodel (custom asset types, custom properties, relationship models, classification taxonomy, business glossary structure, and propagation/lineage rules). • Partner with Data Engineering, Analytics, Product, and business data stewards to ingest and curate technical and business metadata, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with governance standards. • Implement data quality monitoring frameworks, configure DQ rules, manage workflows, and coordinate with teams to track and resolve data quality issues. • Build dashboards (e.g. in Tableau, Power BI, or Looker) to report data quality KPI’s, governance effectiveness, and catalog adoption metrics. • Develop repeatable processes, playbooks, and automation scripts for catalog administration, metadata ingestion, and DQ monitoring. • Enable AI/ML initiatives by ensuring trustworthy, well-documented, and governed training data, feature stores, and model lineage. • Support the development of data governance policies, definitions, and stewardship workflows by providing tooling expertise and operational insight. • Contribute to building the data governance operating model and maturing Kapitus’s overall data management capabilities.

Job Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of experience in data engineering, BI engineering, data governance operations, or similar roles.
  • Hands-on experience with data catalog or metadata management tools (Atlan preferred, but tools like Collibra, Alation, or Informatica acceptable).
  • Familiarity with data quality frameworks and DQ tooling.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with modern data stacks (Snowflake, dbt, Five Tran, etc. is a plus).
  • Experience building dashboards and operational reporting in Tableau, Power BI, or other analytics tools.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Experience in regulated or data-intensive environments (finance/lending a plus).

Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary Range of $96,300-$154,400 Kapitus is providing this as a good faith salary range to comply with applicable law. The applicant’s final salary will depend on a number of factors including the applicant’s geographic location, skills, and experience.
  • Annual Incentive Compensation Eligibility – Up to 10% annually
  • Health Insurance: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and employer-paid vision plans through UnitedHealthcare (UHC), with various coverage levels available to meet the needs of our employees and their families.
  • 100% Company Paid Insurances: Kapitus fully covers the cost of basic short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as vision insurance, ensuring our employees have comprehensive protection without any personal expense.
  • Voluntary Insurance: Supplemental life insurance as well as enhanced short- and long-term disability coverage are available through Mutual of Omaha, providing additional security for our employees. Additionally, Colonial Accident and Hospitalization insurances are also available, offering further protection against unforeseen events.
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave: Beyond state-mandated leave policies, Kapitus provides company-paid maternity and parental leave, supporting our employees during important family milestones.
  • LifeBalance Program: Enhance your lifestyle with our LifeBalance membership, which offers discounts on outdoor activities, the arts, health, and fitness. Additional benefits include:
  • Pet and car insurance discounts.
  • Financial services such as LegalShield.
  • Relaxation and stress management tools, including a fully covered annual subscription to The Calm App.
  • Plum Benefits Discount Program: Access exclusive discounts on shows, travel, car rentals, and more, enriching your personal and family life.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement, plus opportunities to attend relevant conferences and career development events.
  • Transit Reimbursement: We also offer transit reimbursement for all work-related travel, supporting your involvement in career and personal development activities.
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time
  • Retirement Benefits: Our 401K plan is managed through Fidelity, featuring a 25% match on employee contributions, helping you plan for a secure financial future.

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