Tech Lead – Decommissioning Services

The Tech Lead will own the technical and functional governance of the Solix-based data archival platform, while also bringing deep expertise in the Azure Data ecosystem. You will lead a managed services team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure decommissioning projects are executed with rigor, quality, and compliance.

What you will do:

Technical Leadership & Platform Governance

Provide technical governance over the Solix data archival platform, ensuring consistent processes across project and run teams
Lead and participate in assessment, planning, testing, and data load activities during decommissioning engagements
Investigate, implement, and maintain advanced system monitoring tools to ensure platform uptime and reliability
Contribute to future technology roadmaps and the structured retirement of legacy environments
Review technical reports and assess platform impact across ongoing projects and deliveries

Azure Data Platform & Engineering

Design and oversee data archival and extraction workflows leveraging the Azure Data Platform (Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake)
Apply expertise in Apache Spark for large-scale data processing and transformation during archival and migration activities
Leverage understanding of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for containerized workload management within the decommissioning ecosystem
Write and review complex SQL queries to support data extraction, validation, and ad hoc reporting requirements

Governance, Compliance & Process

Ensure adherence to data privacy laws and regulatory requirements across all archival activities
Establish and maintain a robust working model for data archival operations and ad hoc data extraction requests
Author and review SOW documents and Knowledge Base (KB) articles; ensure their accurate utilization by the team

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Lead and mentor the Solix managed services operations team
Manage task planning, prioritization, and resource alignment across project phases
Act as the escalation point for issues within the local time zone
Collaborate with architects, technical leads, and development leads to align on upcoming projects, deployments, and hypercare phases
Evaluate and continuously improve operational processes for efficiency and quality.

What you need:

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or similar technical discipline
6 to 10 years of work experience in Azure Data Platform (Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake) and Apache Spark
Experience with large-scale data processing and transformation during archival and migration activities
Experience in managing and leading technical team members and strong stakeholder management skills

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