Lead Data Engineer

8 - 11 years

9 - 15 Lacs

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Job Title: Lead Data Engineer

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Lead Data Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and guide a team of Data Engineers across development and deployment cycles.
  • Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.
  • Build high-performance data solutions using modern data engineering tools and cloud services.
  • Work with large-scale datasets, streaming platforms, and cloud data warehousing systems.
  • Collaborate with Data Architects, Analysts, and Product teams to define data models and requirements.
  • Implement best practices in performance tuning, optimization, version control, CI/CD, and security.
  • Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and production support for data pipelines.
  • Ensure high code quality, documentation, and adherence to engineering standards.

Required Skills

  • Strong expertise in

    Python/Scala

    , SQL, and distributed data frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with

    Apache Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Kafka

    , or similar technologies.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms like

    AWS / Azure / GCP

    (any one mandatory).
  • Experience in building and managing

    ETL/ELT pipelines

    , Data Lakes, and Data Warehouses.
  • Experience with

    Airflow, ADF, Glue, EMR, Step Functions

    or other orchestrators.
  • Strong understanding of data modelling, partitioning, performance optimization.
  • Experience working with

    Snowflake / Redshift / BigQuery

    (preferred).
  • Ability to lead, review code, mentor junior engineers, and manage project timelines.

Good to Have

  • Experience in streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, Spark Streaming).
  • DevOps/CI-CD experience (GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
  • Exposure to ML pipelines, data governance, and data quality frameworks.

Additional Details

  • Drive Date:

    Wednesday, 3rd Dec 2025
  • Mode:

    In-Person
  • Location:

    Hyderabad

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