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Data Engineer

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Job Title Lead Data Engineer
Location (s) Cochin
Years of Experience 5-10yrs
Job Description

Lead Data Engineer

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data products in multi-cloud, multi-region, distributed environments.
  • Define and apply appropriate data engineering patterns and architectures based on business and technical requirements.
  • Drive technical investigations and resolve complex data, operational, and production issues.
  • Design scalable, flexible, efficient, and supportable solutions using appropriate technologies and disciplined development practices.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to data engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver robust data solutions.

Key Skills

  • Data Engineering & Architecture: Strong understanding of data engineering patterns and modern architectures such as Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lake, and Data Warehouse.
  • Big Data & Cloud: Proficiency in Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, Data Lake, and technologies for processing large datasets.
  • Programming: Strong proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, with solid OOP expertise.
  • Data Warehousing: Strong knowledge of data warehousing solutions, preferably Snowflake.
  • ETL/ELT & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data orchestration tools.
  • Databases: Strong expertise in relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Data Modelling: Experience designing efficient OLAP and OLTP data models.
  • Streaming: Knowledge of streaming data technologies and architectures.
  • Version Control: Experience with Git and modern development practices.
  • Containers & Orchestration: Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Data Security: Knowledge of encryption, access control, data privacy, and compliance.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for data pipelines.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Lead Data Engineer
    • What You’ll Do
    • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data products in multi-cloud, multi-region, distributed environments.
    • Define and apply appropriate data engineering patterns and architectures based on business and technical requirements.
    • Drive technical investigations and resolve complex data, operational, and production issues.
    • Design scalable, flexible, efficient, and supportable solutions using appropriate technologies and disciplined development practices.
    • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to data engineering teams.
    • Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver robust data solutions.
    • Key Skills
    • Data Engineering & Architecture: Strong understanding of data engineering patterns and modern architectures such as Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lake, and Data Warehouse.
    • Big Data & Cloud: Proficiency in Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, Data Lake, and technologies for processing large datasets.
    • Programming: Strong proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, with solid OOP expertise.
    • Data Warehousing: Strong knowledge of data warehousing solutions, preferably Snowflake.
    • ETL/ELT & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data orchestration tools.
    • Databases: Strong expertise in relational and NoSQL databases.
    • Data Modelling: Experience designing efficient OLAP and OLTP data models.
    • Streaming: Knowledge of streaming data technologies and architectures.
    • Version Control: Experience with Git and modern development practices.
    • Containers & Orchestration: Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.
    • Data Security: Knowledge of encryption, access control, data privacy, and compliance.
    • Monitoring & Logging: Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for data pipelines.
Technical Qualifications Python + AWS EMR + AWS Glue + Snowflake + ETL/ELT + Data Engineering + Data Architecture + Big Data + SQL

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