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Team Lead-Data Engineering

  • Inspire and mentor a top-tier data engineering team to deliver mission-critical solutions
  • Architect and optimize data ingestion, enrichment, and storage for massive scale and reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and data availability
  • Define best practices and enforce engineering excellence across the data domain
  • Champion GenAI adoption across the team's SDLC, and build a clear point of view on where it genuinely helps and where it doesn't
  • Foster a culture of innovation — create space for the team to explore new ideas, test technologies, and challenge the status quo
  • Constantly raise the bar on quality, velocity, and engineering rigor across the team
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, with strong knowledge of streaming technologies (Kafka/MSK, Flink) and distributed systems on AWS
  • 2+ years of leadership experience in data engineering or related fields
  • Strong development skills in Java and deep understanding of data modeling, ETL, and real-time analytics
  • Working fluently with GenAI tools across the development lifecycle, with the judgment to guide the team on where they add real value
  • Experience with React - advantage
  • A natural leader with strong communication skills and a can-do, hands-on approach
  • BSc in computer science/software engineering
  • Fluent English (written & spoken)

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