Lead Data Engineer

Buildxpartners • Bachelor's Degree • Java • SQL • ETL/ELT • 5 months ago
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≈ $28k – $60k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Chennai)
Seniority
Staff · 7+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 14, 2026. Buildxpartners scores D on the Alion truth index.

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Buildxpartners

BuildxPartners is a global talent solutions firm specializing in executive search, leadership hiring, workforce recruitment, and Global Capability Center (GCC) solutions.
buildxpartners.com • Delhi • Mumbai • Chennai • Coimbatore • Bengaluru • Executive Search • 201-500 employees

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer - GCP

Experience: 7-12Years

Location: Chennai/Pune/Bangalore/Coimbatore

About the Company:

Our client is a fast-growing technology-driven organization focused on building scalable, cloud-based data platforms and modern analytics solutions. The company specializes in leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and data engineering practices to enable data-driven decision-making. With a strong focus on innovation, data quality, and governance, the organization fosters a collaborative and high-performance engineering culture.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Apache Beam/Dataflow, Java, and BigQuery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing scalable cloud-based data processing pipelines for enterprise-grade applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using GCP services.

  • Build and maintain real-time and batch data processing pipelines using Dataflow and Apache Beam.

  • Develop robust backend processing solutions using Java.

  • Work extensively with BigQuery for data warehousing, analytics, and performance optimization.

  • Integrate data from multiple sources including APIs, databases, and streaming platforms.

  • Optimize pipeline performance, cost, scalability, and reliability on GCP.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Architects, Analysts, DevOps, and Business stakeholders.

  • Ensure data quality, governance, monitoring, and security best practices.

  • Troubleshoot production issues and provide long-term scalable solutions.

Required Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with GCP services.

  • Expertise in Google Dataflow / Apache Beam.

  • Strong programming skills in Java.

  • Hands-on experience with BigQuery.

  • Experience in building batch and streaming data pipelines.

  • Good knowledge of SQL and data modeling concepts.

  • Experience with CI/CD, Git, and Agile methodologies.

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Eligibility / Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT / Computer Science / Engineering / related field

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