Lead Data Engineer

Lead Data Engineer

Location : Hyderabad or Ahmedabad

Experience : 8+ years

Skills : Snowflake, Python / Pyspark, SQL

Only Immediate to 15 Days joiners apply.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the end-to-end Snowflake platform implementation, including architecture, design, data modeling, and governance.
• Oversee the migration of data and pipelines from legacy platforms to Snowflake, ensuring quality, reliability, and business continuity.
• Design and optimize Snowflake-specific data models, including use of clustering keys, materialized views, Streams, and Tasks.
• Build and manage scalable ELT / ETL pipelines using modern tools and best practices.
• Define and implement standards for Snowflake development, testing, and deployment, including CI / CD automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineering, analytics, DevOps, and business stakeholders.
• Establish and enforce data security, privacy, and governance policies using Snowflake’s native capabilities.
• Monitor and tune system performance and cost efficiency through appropriate warehouse sizing and usage patterns.
• Lead code reviews, technical mentoring, and documentation for Snowflake-related processes.
• Directs technical quality efforts, including code reviews and performance tuning, to ensure the system meets high standards before deployment.
• Leads the technical planning for deployment, oversees the cutover process, and ensures the system is stable, monitored, and performant in the production environment.

Required Snowflake Expertise :

engineering.