Sharpheads Technologies

Need Immediate Joiners. This is a hands-on leadership role For - Technical Delivery Managers, Technical Project Managers, Technical Architects, Solution Architects, Practice Manager, Practice Lead, Practice Head, Data Engineering Manager, Associate Director Delivery, who wants to take this role. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Associate Director/ Director Data Engineering & Solution Architecture to support the strategic delivery of modern data platforms and enterprise analytics solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role that bridges technology and business, helping design, develop, and operationalize scalable cloud-based data ecosystems. You will work closely with client stakeholders, internal delivery teams, and practice leadership to drive the architecture, implementation, and best practices across key initiatives. Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Architecture : Collaborate on designing robust, secure, and cost-efficient data architectures using cloud-native platforms such as Databricks , Snowflake , Azure Data Services , AWS , and Incorta . Data Engineering Leadership : Oversee the development of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using ADF , Airflow , dbt , PySpark , and SQL , with an emphasis on automation, error handling, and auditing. Data Modeling & Integration : Design data models (star, snowflake, canonical), resolve dimensional hierarchies, and implement efficient join strategies. API-based Data Sourcing : Work with REST APIs for data acquisition manage pagination, throttling, authentication, and schema evolution. Platform Delivery : Support end-to-end project lifecycle from requirement analysis and PoCs to development, deployment, and handover. CI/CD & DevOps Enablement : Implement and manage CI/CD workflows using Git , Azure DevOps , and related tools to enforce quality and streamline deployments. Mentoring & Team Leadership : Mentor senior engineers and developers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices across engagements. Client Engagement : Interact with clients to understand needs, propose solutions, resolve delivery issues, and maintain high satisfaction levels. Required Skills & Qualifications 13+ years of experience in Data Engineering, BI, or Solution Architecture roles. Strong hands-on expertise in Azure , Databricks , Snowflake , and AWS (EMR) . Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark for large-scale data transformation. Proven skills in developing dynamic and reusable data pipelines (metadata-driven preferred). Strong grasp of data modeling principles and modern warehouse design . Experience with API integrations, including error handling and schema versioning. Ability to design modular and scalable solutions aligned with business goals. Solid communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to data governance , data quality frameworks , and security best practices . Certifications in Azure Data Engineering , Databricks , or Snowflake are a plus. Experience working with Incorta and building materialized views or delta-based architectures. Experience working with enterprise ERP systems. Exposure leading data ingestion from Oracle Fusion ERP and other enterprise systems.