Lead - Data Engineering (Ahmedabad)

Lead - Data Engineering (Ahmedabad)

13 Oct
|
Tatvic
|
Ahmedabad

13 Oct

Tatvic

Ahmedabad

1. Company Description:

Tatvic, is a marketing analytics company focusing on generating insights from data using long association with Google & its infrastructure. We breed,recognize and reward performance. As a company we are growing very fast & we are under transformation. To enable this transformation we need future leaders with eyesight which balances execution & strategic understanding.

Website: www.tatvic.com

2. Role Details

- Role: Lead Data Engineer
- Band: L4
- Department: Data Engineering
- Reporting to: L5 / Head of Delivery
- Location: Ahmedabad
- Job Type: Full Time
- Experience: 6-8 years of relevant experience
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field.

3. Mission & Role Overview

- Mission: To create high-level organizational impact by leading a team to design and deliver scalable, high-performance cloud-native data solutions. The Lead Data Engineer (L4) is responsible for ensuring technical excellence—specifically in BigQuery optimization and secure GCP/AWS architectures—while driving the transition to Agentic AI workflows and creating value through the development of L1-L3 engineers.
- Role Overview: This is a pivotal leadership role on the Management Track, responsible for end-to-end data outcomes for the function. The Lead Engineer ensures the quality of engineering execution, manages team utilization and resource allocation, and serves as the primary technical representative in cross-functional forums with Marketing, Strategy, and Product teams.

4. Key Responsibilities

- Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable and efficient cloud-based data pipelines and architectures.
- Build reusable data solutions and software components that serve multiple customers and use cases.
- Architect cloud environments using GCP, ensuring best practices in IAM, Security, and Networking.
- Conduct Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)



on clickstream and behavioral datasets to derive insights.
- Manage end-to-end ETL processes, including data extraction, transformation, and loading using Python, SQL, and Airflow.
- Design and build production-grade software (APIs, services, internal tools) with sound engineering practices — version control, testing, CI/CD, and code review.
- Extend data platforms with AI capabilities — integrating LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows where they add clear business value.
- Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and resolve data quality, pipeline, or application issues.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Insights, Product, and Engineering teams to align data initiatives with business goals.
- Document architectures, design decisions, and operations clearly and consistently.
- Coach and mentor team members, ensuring technical excellence and continuous learning.
- Participate in recruitment and knowledge-sharing through interviews, blogs, and webinars.

5. Must-Have & Positive-to-Have Skills

Must-Have Skills:

- Strong understanding of clickstream data and data pipeline architecture
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP)
- Expertise in SQL, Python, and Airflow
- Solid software engineering foundation — API design, testing, version control, and deployment practices
- Proven ability to perform exploratory data analysis and data validation
- Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, and networking best practices
- Working knowledge of building or integrating AI/LLM-based components into existing systems
- Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills

Good-to-Have Skills:





- Certifications such as: Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer / Cloud Architect
- AWS Certified Data Analytics or Azure Data Engineer Associate
- Google Analytics 4 (GAIQ)
- Experience in marketing attribution, commerce data, or analytics ecosystems
- Exposure to cost optimization and cloud resource management
- Experience with agent frameworks (LangChain, ADK, MCP) or LLM APIs
- Experience building automation frameworks or internal data tools

6. Not-a-Fit Criteria

- Individual Contributor Focus: Operates as the team's best individual contributor instead of building team capability or empowering L3s.
- Information Hoarding: Keeps architectural patterns or tribal knowledge trapped in their head rather than creating reusable playbooks and documentation.
- Avoidance of Conflict: Avoids difficult performance conversations with underperforming team members, allowing capability gaps to persist.
- Activity Over Outcomes: Measures success by "tasks completed" rather than pipeline stability, data accuracy, or business impact.
- Functional Siloing: Fails to build partnerships with Marketing or Product teams, leading to misaligned data delivery.

Our Culture & Perks - Where Passion Meets Purpose:

- Competitive CTC: Based on experience and skillset
- Medical Insurance for you and your family
- Return-to-Work Program for New Moms — because career breaks shouldn’t break momentum
- 1 Work From Home Day/Month — flexibility when life calls
- 2 Birthday Leaves/Year — one for you, one for someone you love
- Monthly Engagement Activities — from game nights to learning sessions
- Inclusive Culture & Equal Opportunity Employer — diversity drives our innovation
- We Think Like Engineers & Athletes: we build, we iterate, we scale, we win — together
- 5-day workweek — because balance drives brilliance

Skills:- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and ETL architecture

📌 Lead - Data Engineering (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Tatvic
📍 Ahmedabad

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: lead - data engineering (ahmedabad) / ahmedabad

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: lead - data engineering (ahmedabad) / ahmedabad