Lead Data Engineer
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Job Description
- Design and scale end-to-end data platforms supporting batch and real-time workloads.
- Build scalable ETL/ELT and CDC pipelines using Kafka, Debezium, Spark/Flink, and Airflow.
- Architect data lakes/lakehouses using S3, Parquet, Iceberg/Delta Lake.
- Design and optimise ClickHouse/Redshift/BigQuery architectures, including schema design, aggregation, sharding, and replication.
- Build multi-tenant data architectures with strong isolation, security, and compliance.
- Drive data observability, lineage, quality, and disaster recovery across critical pipelines.
- Define infrastructure using Terraform and drive compute/storage and cost optimisation.
- Partner with platform and security teams on AWS, VPC, IAM, encryption, and data security.
- Mentor engineers and establish data architecture standards and best practices.