Engineering Technical Lead

About Company :: NTT DATA Our client is a trusted global innovator of IT and business services. They help clients transform through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, digital & IT modernization and managed services. Our client enables them, as well as society, to move confidently into the digital future. We are committed to our clients’ long-term success and combine global reach with local client attention to serve them in over 50 countries around the globe. Job Title:Engineering Technical Lead Location:Pan India. Experience: 10+ yrs Job Type : Contract to hire Notice Period:- Immediate joiner Skills : Lakehouse and medallion architectures Kafka , Snowflake JIRA, Python AWS experience IAC and CI/CD Certification : Agile , AWS We are looking for a highly experienced individual to drive, define and lead engineering quality across a large data product-based ecosystem. This is the top engineering roll within a program which will contain 4 pure engineering squads, and a number of delivery squads hopefully eventually ramping up to eight. Accountable for the engineering quality across the platform, approving or defining standards, and heading the process to validate that a given activity is within the program and corporate standards. Main Duties • Being the final point of decision making on engineering standards (including standards for developer in test rolls) • Reviewing LLDs from across a wide array of teams • Aiding the lead architect with reviews into HLDs • Helping to bridge the gap between engineering and architecture • Defining and refining accelerators to be built and delivered to the wider team • Ensuring that the delivery squads are aligning to the engineering squads • Enforcing org-wide engineering direction and guardrails within the program • Aiding less experienced teams with agile process and ceremonies • Empowering the program to deliver data product to the highest quality • Managing stakeholder demands and expectations, and changing priorities • Working closely with the QA lead to promote the push of quality to be shifted left Requirements • 10+ Years of experience within data engineering • 5+ Years of experience at the Lead/Staff/Principal level or above • Experience of working in a roll with responsibilities across multiple delivery squads • Real world experience with Lakehouse and medallion architectures • Very strong knowledge of Data Product design • Real world experience with Kafka • Real world experience with Snowflake • Comfortable working in Jira • Experience in a multi-vendor environment • Excellent communication, both written and verbal to technical and business audiences • Fluence in Python • Experience in an agile structure • 3+ years of real-world AWS experience • Comfortable working with conflicting and quickly changing priorities • Experience with IAC and CI/CD • Experience with database evolution and management Desirable • Certification and experience in scaled agile processes • Experience with managing teams from a different provider • History of work in an architecture or architect adjacent roll • AWS Certification to associate, or preferably professional level • Confluent cloud certification • Experience with github actions • Experience with terraform • Experience running low downtime releases • Knowledge of DBT Show more Show less