Lead Data Engineer Chennai, India
Lead Data Engineer Description
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join our dynamic team.
As a Lead Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data integration solutions for our clients. You will lead a team of engineers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and performant data integration solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned data integration professional passionate about technology and who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
#LI-DNI
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain data integration solutions for clients
- Lead a team of engineers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and performant data integration solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and design data integration solutions that meet those requirements
- Ensure data integration solutions are secure, reliable, and performant
- Develop and maintain documentation, including technical specifications, data flow diagrams, and data mappings
- Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with the latest data integration approaches and tools
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 8-13 years of experience in data engineering, data integration, or a related field
- Experience with cloud-native or Spark-based ETL tools such as AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, or GCP Dataflow
- Strong knowledge of SQL for querying and manipulating data
- Experience with Snowflake for cloud data warehousing
- Experience with at least one cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience leading a team of engineers on data integration projects
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English at a B2 level
Nice to have
- Experience with ETL using Python
We offer
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
