Senior Team Leader, Data Reliability Engineering
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Lead an Engineering team responsible for improving the reliability, observability, recoverability, and operational maturity of enterprise data platforms. Define reliability standards for databases, data warehouses, pipelines, jobs, storage, access patterns, and supporting infrastructure. Establish operating expectations for monitoring, alerting, logging, incident response, change management, backup/recovery, disaster recovery, patching, access controls, service ownership, and operational readiness. Create metrics that measure platform health, data freshness, data quality, recovery readiness, incident trends, operational risk, compliance alignment, and business impact. Lead current-state assessments of systems, data flows, operational processes, observability, access patterns, and reliability gaps. Convert assessment findings into executable roadmaps that improve platform stability, data trust, security alignment, and operational predictability. Support migration and modernization programs involving on-premise platforms, AWS, Snowflake, and related enterprise data systems. Build durable operating mechanisms, including reliability reviews, service health reviews, incident reviews, operational readiness reviews, risk reviews, roadmap reviews, and executive reporting. Develop senior technical talent and create the leadership structure required to scale Data Reliability Engineering over time. About you Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we're a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professional