About the role

  • Lead Data Engineer responsible for designing and implementing enterprise data platform at Ness Digital Engineering. Collaborating across teams to optimize performance and ensure data integrity in engineering processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the data architecture and engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with business and technology roadmaps.
  • Design and implement data models, pipelines, and data integration frameworks across multiple platforms.
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
  • Performance Optimization: Optimize data pipelines for performance, scalability, and reliability, including query tuning and resource management within Snowflake.
  • Drive adoption of best practices in data engineering design patterns and modern cloud architectures.
  • Data Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor data validation procedures to ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with project managers, data architects, and business analysts to align project milestones and deliverables with business goals.
  • Mentor and guide data engineering teams (onsite & offshore) to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy standards.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of data pipelines, data flow diagrams, and transformation logic.
  • Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data pipelines, including job failures and performance bottlenecks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering with a strong focus on Data Architecture, Data Modelling (Conceptual, Logical, Physical), ELT processes and data pipeline development.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake cloud data platform, including data sharing, secure views, and performance optimization.
  • Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with data integration and ETL/ELT tools.
  • AWS Technologies (Glue, EMR)
  • Python for data engineering workflows
  • Strong understanding of data engineering design patterns
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote options
  • Access to development resources

Job title

Lead Data Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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