Lead Data Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jun 11, 2026. EXL scores B on the Alion truth index.
In-depth working experience of distributed systemsHadoop, Spark, Hive, DBT and Airflow /Dagster
At least 5 years of solid production quality coding experience in data pipeline implementation in Python
Experience working with public cloud platforms, preferably AWS
Experience working with Databricks and/or Snowflake
Experience in Git, JIRA, Jenkins, shell scripting
Familiarity with Agile methodology, test-driven development, source control management and test automation
Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
You have excellent collaborative problem solving and communication skills and are empathetic to others
You have a track record of building fast, reliable, and high-quality data pipelines
Strong hands-on experience with PySpark, Python, SQL, Databricks, and AWS Cloud is required at a Lead level. The candidate should possess excellent problem-understanding and problem-solving capabilities, be able to lead technical discussions, guide team members, and effectively communicate and collaborate with both internal teams and client stakeholders.
You will build services that will integrate directly with Client's products and with external vendors.
You will work with modern data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, DBT, Dagster/Airflow, Atlan, Trino, etc., modern data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake and cloud technologies across AWS stack
Identify, design, and implement automation of manual processes, optimizing data delivery, reducing Cloud cost, etc.
Implement processes and systems to monitor Data Quality, Observability, Governance and Lineage.
Support operations to manage the production environment and help in resolving production issues with RCA
Write unit/integration tests, adopt Test-driven development, contribute to engineering wiki, and document design/implementation etc.
Graduate in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
8+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience