Lead Data Engineer

Location: Sabarmati

We're Hiring:
Lead Data Engineer | Remote | UK Shift
Are you passionate about building scalable data platforms and leading high-performing engineering teams? We are looking for an experienced  Lead Data Engineer  to drive technical excellence and end-to-end delivery of enterprise data solutions on Azure Cloud.

Location:

Remote

Shift:  UK Shift (2:00 PM to 11:30 PM IST)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

8+ Years

Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable data pipelines and Azure-based data platforms.
Own end-to-end project delivery, from requirement gathering and solution design to deployment and production support.
Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, conduct design/code reviews, and establish engineering best practices.
Build and maintain data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs, and related technologies.
Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful data solutions.
Ensure data quality, governance, security, scalability, and performance across the data ecosystem.

Required Skills
Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Azure Databricks
Azure Synapse Analytics
Python, SQL & Spark
ETL/ELT Development
Data Warehousing & Data Lake Architecture
REST APIs, Kafka/Event Hubs
Data Modeling
Leadership Expectations
Technical Leadership & Team Mentoring
Stakeholder Management
Project Planning & Delivery Ownership
Effort Estimation & Solution Design
Risk & Dependency Management

Good to Have
Azure Purview
Delta Lake
Azure Dev Ops / Terraform
Power BI

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

If you're looking to lead impactful data engineering initiatives while working with cutting-edge Azure technologies, we'd love to connect!