LEAD DATA ENGINEER - DATA

**Job Title:** Lead Data Engineer - Data 
**Company:** Happiest Minds **Location:** Bangalore**Employment Type:** Full-Time **About Happiest Minds:** Happiest Minds is a market leader in providing digital transformation and IT services. We are committed to making our clients happier by leveraging technology and innovative solutions. We believe in creating an environment that promotes growth and collaboration, and we are looking for driven individuals to join our team.**Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Engineer to join our dynamic data team. The ideal candidate will have 8 to 11 years of experience in data engineering with expertise in cloud-based solutions, specifically Azure Databricks. This role will involve leading projects, developing ETL processes, and ensuring the integrity and availability of data across various platforms. If you are passionate about data and eager to drive innovative solutions, we want to hear from you!**Key Responsibilities:**- Design, develop, and maintain ETL processes to support data ingestion, processing, and storage.- Lead the architecture and development of data pipelines using Azure Databricks.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver data solutions that meet business needs.- Optimize and troubleshoot data workflows to ensure high performance and efficiency.- Write and maintain robust SQL queries for data manipulation and extraction.- Mentor and guide junior data engineers in best practices and core data technologies.- Ensure data quality and integrity through rigorous testing and validation processes.- Stay current with industry trends and technologies to enhance our data processes.**Required Skills and Qualifications:**- 8 to 11 years of experience in data engineering or related fields.- Strong expertise in Azure Databricks for big data processing and analytics.- Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and scripting.- Extensive experience with SQL for data querying and management.- Solid understanding of ETL processes and tools.- Familiarity with data modeling concepts and techniques.- Proven ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.**Preferred Qualifications:**- Experience with other cloud technologies (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Database).- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and experience in building data warehouses.- Familiarity with data governance and security best practices.**What We Offer:**- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.- Opportunities for professional growth and development.- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.**How to Apply:** If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact at Happiest Minds, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [insert application email or link].**Happiest Minds is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**