The DE&A - Core - Cloud Data Engineering role is a critical position within Zensar Technologies, responsible for driving cloud-based data engineering initiatives. The successful candidate will lead a team of data engineers, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of projects. With a focus on Azure, they will also have experience with other cloud platforms, enabling them to provide diverse solutions to clients.
- Lead and manage a team of data engineers, ensuring project goals are met.
- Gather and analyze client requirements, providing accurate estimates and project plans.
- Design and develop cloud-based data engineering solutions, utilizing Azure and other cloud services.
- Implement and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data integrity and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data engineering solutions with other systems.
- Monitor and optimize data processing performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
- Ensure data engineering projects adhere to industry best practices and standards.
- Stay updated with the latest Azure and cloud technologies, attending relevant training and conferences.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on cloud technologies.
- Expertise in Azure cloud services, including Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
- Hands-on experience with other cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or similar.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
- Proficiency in data modeling, database design, and data warehousing concepts.
- Experience with agile development methodologies and project estimation techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A proactive and innovative mindset, with a passion for staying updated with industry trends.