Role : Group Lead – Data Engineering
Experience : 15 – 18 Years
CTC : Up to 90 LPA (including variable)
Location : Ahmedabad (Work from office, Hybrid)
Primary Responsibilities
Manage strategy and allocation of data engineering resources for cross-functional delivery teams within the region
Hiring governance for external and internal data engineer resources globally
Lead the design and development of technical training programs for data engineers
Establish and enforce best practices and controls for data engineering at scale
Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure solution consistency and accuracy across all teams
Architect and build robust frameworks for data ingestion, processing, integration, and governance
Manage a pipeline of platform and framework improvements to enhance the cloud analytics platform’s efficiency and security
Develop and evaluate new technologies and tools for data engineering teams
Collaborate with software vendors to align their products with our needs and drive innovation
Work closely with product owners, stakeholders, and executives to identify and mitigate potential data challenges.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Business, Information Technology, or a related field (Master degree preferred)
Overall 18 Years with 6+ years of experience in data engineering or architecture roles
Expert in software development, including design patterns and framework development
Expert in core Python programming language (not limited to PySpark or analytical libraries)
Expert SQL development and deep analytical skills
Expert with automated code testing (pytest / unittest) and data testing (great expectations / dbt / etc)
Proven experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery)
Solid experience with major cloud computing services and infrastructure (Azure preferred)
Expert knowledge of database technologies (relational, NoSQL, BigData, cloud databases)
Familiarity with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, Looker)
Familiarity with the Linux operating system
Exposure to machine learning, data science, computer vision, artificial intelligence, statistics, and / or applied mathematics
Domain Expertise
5+ years of experience building enterprise-level data solutions
Proven ability to design and build data frameworks and platforms on major cloud providers
Demonstrated experience creating data assets for mission-critical applications
Proven experience applying DevOps (Build + Run + Support) practices in the data domain
Experience with Agile methodologies
Experiences
Experience leading and managing cross-functional teams
Expertise in applying cloud technologies within a DataOps and DevOps framework
Individual Skills
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex information and present it effectively
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams to create innovative solutions.
Mindsets and Behaviors
Passionate about technology and excited about the impact of emerging / disruptive technologies
Proven learning agility on both the technical and business process realms
Wants to unleash inner self-starter and work in an environment that fosters entrepreneurial minds
Believes in culture of brutal transparency and trust and open to learning new ideas outside scope or knowledge
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