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Lead Data Engineer

VettedBench
Posted yesterday · Apply by 8 Sep 2026
India5-8 years

About this role

The team is seeking a Lead Data Engineer with strong experience in building scalable batch, near-real-time, and streaming data platforms on Microsoft Azure. This role requires a hands-on expert who can leverage their knowledge in various data engineering techniques and technologies to drive data solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and build batch, near-real-time, and streaming data pipelines on Azure.
  • Develop Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers in a Medallion Architecture framework.
  • Implement and optimize data processing workflows using Python and PySpark.
  • Utilize advanced SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Deploy and manage Apache Spark workloads on Kubernetes or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout the data lifecycle.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure data services.
  • Proficiency in Python and PySpark for data processing.
  • Advanced SQL skills for querying and managing large datasets.
  • Familiarity with Medallion Architecture principles.
  • Experience deploying applications on Kubernetes or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in data engineering or related fields.

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data technologies.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
Applications are read by our talent team, usually within two working days. If you look like a fit we will call you, and you will hear from us either way.

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