Lead Data Engineer - Snowflake

Principal Financial View all jobs

Pune, Maharashtra
Permanent
Full-time

23 days ago

Job Description:ResponsibilitiesWhat You’ll DoWe’re looking for an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join our Enterprise Data Foundation Enablement team. We are seeking an experienced resource who combines strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical implementation and business needs while architecting and maintaining our data infrastructure using Snowflake and AWS services.Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain Snowflake data warehousing solutions
Lead and manage schema changes and database evolution
Develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes using AWS services and Snowflake
Build and maintain data pipelines using AWS Glue, Lambda, and S3
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for database changes and ETL processes
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and influence technical decisions
Manage cross-functional relationships and communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences

You’ll have the opportunity to:

Mentor and guide team decisions in technical solutions for shaping data architecture
Collaborate with business partners and cross-discipline IT team members; Innovate and experiment with different ideas and solutions
Understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and trade-offs; Demonstrate independence working in more than one software development layer of the solution
Partner with our business to understand their strategic goals and work to apply technical solutions that align while making a positive impact on the company's technical trajectory

QualificationsSkills That Will Help You Stand Out

Bachelor's degree (preference in a computer science, technology, engineering or math-related field or equivalent experience) and 6+ years’ work experience in engineering and/or data management.
Strong proficiency in Snowflake and SQL
Hands-on experience with AWS services like AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, IAM, SQS/SNS
Python programming expertise
Experience with schema design and management
Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts
Strong collaboration skills with ability to effectively communicate strategies and designs to all levels of the company, both technical and non-technical partners
Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.

Git workflows
Pipeline automation
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Automated testing for data pipelines
Version control for database changes

Required Soft Skills:

Excellent stakeholder management abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to influence technical decisions
Experience in managing competing priorities
Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Additional InformationExperience PrincipalAt Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.Principal is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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