Lead Data Engineer
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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What you’ll work on
Full postingDevelop, maintain and optimize dbt models, macros and tests for ETL/ELT pipelines
Administer Snowflake warehouses, including databases, schemas, roles and security
Design and maintain dbt models across Bronze, Silver and Gold layers
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data deployments
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis
From the employer’s posting
Develop, maintain, and optimize dbt models, macros, and tests to support scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines
Administer and manage Snowflake data warehouses, including databases, schemas, roles, and security configurations
Design, build, and maintain dbt models across Bronze → Silver → Gold layers for the assigned domain.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and release management of data solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, conducting thorough root cause analysis to minimize downtime and prevent recurrence
What you’ll bring
All qualificationsCore experience
- Expertise in developing and managing dbt models, macros, and tests
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, including Time Travel and Fail Safe features
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT fundamentals and best practices
- Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation tasks
Preferred experience
- Experience with modern data platform fundamentals and architecture
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- Expertise in optimizing large-scale data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency
- Familiarity with data governance and compliance best practices in cloud environments
Qualification wording
Expertise in developing and managing dbt models, macros, and tests
Hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, including Time Travel and Fail Safe features
Strong understanding of ETL/ELT fundamentals and best practices
Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation tasks
Experience with modern data platform fundamentals and architecture
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
Expertise in optimizing large-scale data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency
Familiarity with data governance and compliance best practices in cloud environments
Education & alternatives
Desired Qualifications: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field - Relevant industry certifications in AWS, Snowflake, or dbt are highly desirable
Tools in this posting
- Python
- SQL
- AWS
- dbt
- S3
- Snowflake
Source — Tool mentions in context
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT fundamentals and best practices - Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation tasks - Administration of Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas, and role-based security
- Administer and manage Snowflake data warehouses, including databases, schemas, roles, and security configurations to ensure robust data governance - Optimize complex SQL queries and warehouse performance, reducing processing times and improving storage utilization - Manage and integrate AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, IAM, and CloudWatch to build and maintain reliable cloud data infrastructure
Required Skills: - Advanced proficiency in SQL (basic and advanced) - Expertise in developing and managing dbt models, macros, and tests
Job requirements Experience Range: 8- 10 years of experience in data engineering, with hands-on expertise in Snowflake, dbt, and AWS cloud services Key Responsibilities: - Develop, maintain, and optimize dbt models, macros, and tests to support scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines
- Optimize complex SQL queries and warehouse performance, reducing processing times and improving storage utilization - Manage and integrate AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, IAM, and CloudWatch to build and maintain reliable cloud data infrastructure - Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and release management of data solutions
- Administration of Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas, and role-based security - Management of AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, IAM, and CloudWatch - Implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for data deployments
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field - Relevant industry certifications in AWS, Snowflake, or dbt are highly desirable Employment type
Experience Range: 8- 10 years of experience in data engineering, with hands-on expertise in Snowflake, dbt, and AWS cloud services Key Responsibilities: - Develop, maintain, and optimize dbt models, macros, and tests to support scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines - Administer and manage Snowflake data warehouses, including databases, schemas, roles, and security configurations to ensure robust data governance
- Collaborate closely with analytics, business intelligence, and engineering teams to deliver high-impact, scalable data solutions aligned with business objectives - Medallion modeling: Design, build, and maintain dbt models across Bronze → Silver → Gold layers for the assigned domain. - Governance alignment: Partner with the Data Governance team so models meet certification and quality-gate standards before promotion.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL (basic and advanced) - Expertise in developing and managing dbt models, macros, and tests - Hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, including Time Travel and Fail Safe features
- Develop, maintain, and optimize dbt models, macros, and tests to support scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines - Administer and manage Snowflake data warehouses, including databases, schemas, roles, and security configurations to ensure robust data governance - Optimize complex SQL queries and warehouse performance, reducing processing times and improving storage utilization
- Expertise in developing and managing dbt models, macros, and tests - Hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, including Time Travel and Fail Safe features - Strong understanding of ETL/ELT fundamentals and best practices
- Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation tasks - Administration of Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas, and role-based security - Management of AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, IAM, and CloudWatch
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools for cloud resource management - Exposure to advanced Snowflake features such as data sharing and secure data exchange Desired Qualifications:
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Job requirements
- Develop, maintain, and optimize dbt models, macros, and tests to support scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines
- Administer and manage Snowflake data warehouses, including databases, schemas, roles, and security configurations to ensure robust data governance
- Optimize complex SQL queries and warehouse performance, reducing processing times and improving storage utilization
- Manage and integrate AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, IAM, and CloudWatch to build and maintain reliable cloud data infrastructure
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and release management of data solutions
- Configure and monitor data quality checks, alerting systems, and performance monitoring to ensure high data reliability and integrity
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, conducting thorough root cause analysis to minimize downtime and prevent recurrence
- Collaborate closely with analytics, business intelligence, and engineering teams to deliver high-impact, scalable data solutions aligned with business objectives
- Medallion modeling: Design, build, and maintain dbt models across Bronze → Silver → Gold layers for the assigned domain.
- Governance alignment: Partner with the Data Governance team so models meet certification and quality-gate standards before promotion.
- Downstream support: Support data modeling for downstream analytics platform consumers (dashboards and data products)
- Troubleshooting & support: Diagnose and resolve pipeline issues; participate in on-call/support rotation as needed.
- Documentation: Document data lineage, model logic, and key technical decisions so the work is maintainable by the internal team.
- Maintain and Develop APIs
- Advanced proficiency in SQL (basic and advanced)
- Expertise in developing and managing dbt models, macros, and tests
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, including Time Travel and Fail Safe features
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT fundamentals and best practices
- Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation tasks
- Administration of Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas, and role-based security
- Management of AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Secret Manager, IAM, and CloudWatch
- Implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for data deployments
- Configuration of monitoring, alerting, and data quality checks in cloud data platforms
- Experience with modern data platform fundamentals and architecture
- Expertise in optimizing large-scale data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency
- Familiarity with data governance and compliance best practices in cloud environments
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools for cloud resource management
- Exposure to advanced Snowflake features such as data sharing and secure data exchange
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- Relevant industry certifications in AWS, Snowflake, or dbt are highly desirable
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