Job Title
Lead Data Engineer

Location (s)
Cochin

Years of Experience
5-10yrs

Job Description

Lead Data Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data products in multi-cloud, multi-region, distributed environments.

• Define and apply appropriate data engineering patterns and architectures based on business and technical requirements.

• Drive technical investigations and resolve complex data, operational, and production issues.

• Design scalable, flexible, effective, and supportable solutions using appropriate technologies and disciplined development practices.

• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to data engineering teams.

• Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver robust data solutions.

Key Skills

• Data Engineering & Architecture: Strong understanding of data engineering patterns and modern architectures such as Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lake, and Data Warehouse.

• Big Data & Cloud: Proficiency in Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, Data Lake,



and technologies for processing large datasets.

• Programming: Strong proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, with solid OOP expertise.

• Data Warehousing: Strong knowledge of data warehousing solutions, preferably Snowflake.

• ETL/ELT & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data orchestration tools.

• Databases: Strong expertise in relational and NoSQL databases.

• Data Modelling: Experience designing efficient OLAP and OLTP data models.

• Streaming: Knowledge of streaming data technologies and architectures.

• Version Control: Experience with Git and modern development practices.

• Containers & Orchestration: Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.

• Data Security: Knowledge of encryption, access control, data privacy, and compliance.

• Monitoring & Logging: Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for data pipelines.

Role & Resp

📌 Data Engineer (India)
🏢 IBS Software
📍 India