Lead Data Engineer
Lead Data Engineer
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Job Description
- Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure data architectures.
- Develop best practices and frameworks for data integration, governance, and security.
- Define and drive the roadmap for enterprise data solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Architect, build, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Databricks, and PySpark.
- Work with SQL and big data technologies to ensure efficient data processing and storage.
- Design and manage data lakes, data warehouses, and cloud-based storage solutions.
- Implement cloud-based data solutions, primarily using Microsoft Azure (Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks).
- Ensure cost-effective and high-performance cloud solutions for data processing and analytics.
- Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including data analysts, business leaders, and software engineers, to define and implement data-driven solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and architectural direction for complex projects.
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of data systems.
- Implement data security policies and ensure compliance with industry standards (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
- Optimize data storage and retrieval for maximum efficiency and cost savings.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale data solutions.
- SQL: Advanced skills in query optimization and database management.
- PySpark: Strong experience in data transformation and processing.
- Databricks: Hands-on experience in big data frameworks and analytics.
- Azure Data Factory (ADF): Expertise in orchestrating ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Cloud Platforms: Strong experience with Azure (preferred), AWS, or GCP.
- Data Warehousing: Deep understanding of data modeling, data lakes, and data warehouse architectures.
- Solution Architecture: Ability to design end-to-end data solutions for enterprises.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
