Lead Data Engineer

Advantmed · India

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 DevOps / 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!