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Technical Lead – Data Platforms

Technical Lead – Data Platforms

ZywavePune, Maharashtra, India
7 days ago
Job description

🔹 Position : Technical Lead – Data Engineering (Snowflake, SQL Server, Data Architecture)

📍 Location : Kharadi, Pune (Work from Office – 5 Days a Week)

🕛 Shift Timing : 12 PM – 9 PM IST

🕒 Experience : 8 to 12 Years

📅 Immediate Joiners Preferred

About the Role

We are looking for a Technical Lead with deep expertise in Snowflake, SQL Server , and modern data architecture principles (Medallion Architecture, Data Mesh) to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong technical leadership skills and a passion for building data-driven ecosystems that empower business insights.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end design and development of robust data pipelines using Snowflake and SQL Server .
  • Architect and implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) for structured and semi-structured data.
  • Drive the adoption of Data Mesh principles to promote domain-oriented, decentralized data ownership.
  • Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and lineage across all data assets.
  • Optimize data workflows for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency .
  • Mentor and guide data engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation .
  • Stay current with emerging data engineering technologies and recommend continuous improvements.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience : 8–12 years in data engineering, including 3+ years in a technical leadership role . ✅
  • Core Skills :
  • Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake (data ingestion, transformation, performance tuning).
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL Server and T-SQL for complex data operations.
  • Deep understanding of Medallion Architecture and Data Mesh principles.
  • Experience with ELT / ETL tools , Git , and CI / CD pipelines .
  • Familiarity with data orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt) and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership abilities.
  • Good to Have :
  • Experience with Kafka , Spark Streaming , AWS , dbt , or Prompt Engineering .
  • Proficiency in Python or .NET for data processing.
  • Insurance domain knowledge is highly preferred.

    • Why Zywave

    Join a global leader in cloud-based solutions for the insurance and employee benefits industry. At Zywave, you’ll design data systems that power insights and decisions for thousands of businesses worldwide — all within a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.

    📧 To Apply :

    Please send your resume to mrigank.bhushan@zywave.com

    📌 Email Subject : Technical Lead – Data Engineering (Snowflake, SQL Server, Data Architecture)

    (Only candidates based in Pune or willing to relocate to Pune – Kharadi location – will be considered.)

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