
DATA ENGINEERING MANAGER
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Data Engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the design, development, and optimization of ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows across multiple cloud and on-premise environments.
- Ensure data solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, including performance, scalability, security, privacy, and compliance.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications and data models.
- Drive adoption of best practices in data engineering, including code quality, testing, version control, and CI/CD.
- Partner with the Operational Support team to troubleshoot and resolve data issues and incidents.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in data engineering and analytics.
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer with at least 12+ years in ETL/ELT design and development.
- 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership or management role, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their data services (e.g., S3, Redshift, Glue, Azure Data Factory, Synapse).
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and PySpark for data transformation and processing.
- Experience with data orchestration tools and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- Familiarity with data modeling, data warehousing, and data lake architectures.
- Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Proficiency with Databricks, Teradata, Postgres, Fivetran HVR and DBT.
- Knowledge of AI/ML workflows and integration with data pipelines.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools.
- Familiarity with data cataloging and metadata management tools (e.g., Alation, Collibra).