Lead Data Engineer (Contract, Full-Time) [HR208] (PK)

About Smart Working At Smart Working, we believe your job should not only look right on paper but also feel right every day. This isn’t just another remote opportunity - it’s about finding where you truly belong, no matter where you are. From day one, you’re welcomed into a genuine community that values your growth and well-being. Our mission is simple: to break down geographic barriers and connect skilled professionals with outstanding global teams and products for full-time, long-term roles. We help you discover meaningful work with teams that invest in your success, where you’re empowered to grow personally and professionally. Join one of the highest-rated workplaces on Glassdoor and experience what it means to thrive in a truly remote-first world. About the Role As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll build and scale the data infrastructure powering an AI platform that automates operations for property management businesses. You’ll design real-time data pipelines, analytics systems, vector databases and ML data workflows, ensuring reliable and scalable data solutions. Working closely with AI, backend, product and leadership teams, you’ll shape the platform’s data architecture and engineering standards. As the first senior data hire, you’ll also define the data function, establish best practices and help build the team as the company grows.