Data Architect

Talentica Software is a boutique software development company started by industry veterans and ex- IITB grads. At Talentica, we help startups build products. We are techies at heart and thrive on using the latest tools and technologies to solve real-world problems. Owing to our unique space, we deal extensively with industry-defining technologies. Over the last 21 years, the company has worked with over 180+ startups, with most clients based in the US, ensuring many successful exits.

In 2022, Great Place to Work recognized Talentica Software as India's Great Mid-Size Workplace.

What we're looking for

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Engineer to lead the development and implementation of our Data Warehouse/Lakehouse solution, ensuring it serves as a robust foundation for scalable, high-performance analytics

.If you have a deep technical expertise in data architecture, cloud-based data solutions, and modern analytics platforms, we want to hear from you

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What You'll Be Doin

• g:Lead the end-to-end development and deployment of a scalable and secure Lakehouse architectur
• e.Define best practices for data ingestion, storage, transformation, and processing using modern cloud technologie
• s.Architect data pipelines using ETL/ELT frameworks to support structured, semi-structured, and unstructured dat
• a.Optimize data modeling strategies to meet the analytical and performance needs of stakeholder
• s.Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies, frameworks, and architecture
• s.Develop and maintain efficient, automated data pipelines that integrate data from multiple sources (Oracle, BigQuery, MongoDB, Google Analytics, etc.
• ).Implement distributed data processing frameworks using tools like Apache Spark and Dataflo
• w.Ensure optimal query performance tuning and cost-effective cloud resource utilizatio
• n.Establish and enforce data governance policies, ensuring adherence to compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCP
• A.Implement robust data access control and security measures across multi-tenant environment
• s.Define data lineage, cataloging, and metadata management to enable data democratizatio
• n.Stay abreast of developments in cloud data platforms, AI integrations, and analytics technologies to drive innovatio
• n.Evaluate and recommend emerging data technologies to enhance efficiency and scalabilit
• y.Lead Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate new approaches and technologie

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To be successful in this role, you should ha

• ve:Qualification: BE/BTech from top institutes in India (e.g., IIT, NIT, BITS, VJTI, COE
• P).Experience: 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of implementing large-scale data solutio

ns.Tech Skil

• ls:Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), specifically in data warehouse/lakehouse implementatio
• ns.Expertise in modern data architectures with tools like Databricks, Snowflake, or BigQue
• ry.Strong background in SQL, Python, and distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Dataflow, etc
• .).Experience building high-volume, reliable data pipelines for real-time and batch processi
• ng.In-depth knowledge of data modeling principles (e.g., Star Schema, Snowflake Schem
• a).Experience in enabling AI tools to consume data from the Lakehouse, including implementing semantic laye
• rs.Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance framewor

ks.Tech tools & platfor

• ms:Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azu
• re.Data Processing Tools: Apache Spark, Databricks, Airflow, Dataflow, d
• bt.Programming & Scripting: Python, SQL, Scala (advantag
• e).Database Systems: Oracle, BigQuery, Mongo
• DB.CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code: Git, Jenki
• ns.Security & Compliance: Role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, data maski
• ng.Understanding BI tools data needs (Tableau, Power BI, Looke

r).Soft Skil

• ls:Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking minds
• et.Strong leadership and collaboration skills to guide and influence technical tea
• ms.Effective communication skills to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholde
• rs.Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environme

nt.What you'll find he

• re:A Culture of Innovation: We don't take up maintenance projects. Our customers come to us for our technology experti
• se.Endless Learning Opportunities: Stay ahead of the curve by constantly exploring advancements in your field, applying them to create products that are better, faster, and simpl
• er.Talented Peers: All developers at Talentica are experienced graduates from India's top 20 engineering colleges - the IITs, NITs and a few select colleg
• es.Flexibility to Fit Your Life: We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible schedules with remote working optio
• ns.Great Culture: 82% of our employees recommend us to their friends as per Glassdo

or.Talentica is the place to be, if you aspire to be part of a dynamic team that thinks and does not just follow. We invite you to join us in shaping the future of our indust

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