Design, develop, optimize, and maintain data architecture and pipelines that adhere to ETL principles and business goals
- Define data requirements, gather and mine large-scale structured and unstructured data, and validate data using various data tools in the Big Data environment
- Design and lead the development of AI agents, skills, and MCPs (Model Context Protocols), including defining and enforcing guardrails to ensure responsible, secure, and scalable AI-driven solutions
- Support Data Scientists in data sourcing and preparation to visualize data and synthesize insights of commercial value
- Lead the evaluation, implementation, and deployment of emerging tools and processes for analytic data engineering to improve productivity
- Develop and deliver communication and education plans on analytic data engineering capabilities, standards, and processes
- Partner with business analysts and solutions architects to develop technical architectures for strategic enterprise projects and initiatives
- Mentor and coach other data and analytic professionals on data standards and practices




- Design and evolve Data Platform architecture and its core components, ensuring scalability, resilience, and alignment with enterprise data strategy
- Provide cross-team (cross‑pod) technical guidance, particularly on end-to-end data flow design, promoting adoption of approved patterns, standards, and best practices
- Act as a proactive technical SME, unblocking delivery teams through structured support mechanisms and hands-on problem resolution
- Define and align the team’s strategic roadmap with organizational objectives, ensuring key initiatives such as framework scaling, technology assessments, and “Data as a Product” are prioritized for maximum business impact
- Design robust data and solution architectures leveraging technologies such as Delta Live Tables (DLT), API-based ingestion, Databricks OLTP patterns, Kafka, and other up-to-date platform components
- Collaborate closely with lea

📌 Principal Data Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Takeda Pharmaceutical
📍 Bengaluru