Data Architect at Talent Pro · Remote only · 11 - 18 years · ₹50L - ₹70L / yr · Bootstrapped · Remote only · Posted 24 Mar 2025

Role & Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, ensuring high performance and career growth.
Architect and optimize scalable data infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
Drive the development and implementation of data governance frameworks and best practices.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute a data roadmap.
Optimize data processing workflows for performance and cost efficiency.
Ensure data security, compliance, and quality across all data platforms.
Foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence within the data team.

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Key Skills:
Python & System Design: Strong expertise in Python and system design, with proven experience architecting scalable, production-grade systems.
LLM & Agentic AI: Proven experience building LLM-based and agentic systems from the ground up and evaluating them based on reproducibility, calibration, and cost.
Cloud & Data Architecture: Deep understanding of data and cloud architecture across AWS and Azure, including multi-store data design, distributed systems, streaming, security, and cost optimization.
Azure Databricks: Hands-on production experience with Azure Databricks architecture, including Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, cluster policy design, job orchestration, and Terraform provisioning.
Supply Chain & Inventory Management: Strong domain knowledge of supply chain and inventory operations, including demand planning, MRP logic, inventory parameters, and translating business planning decisions into data requirements.
System Architecture & Technical Decision-Making: Ability to make sound architectural decisions based on first principles, evaluate technical trade-offs, and avoid unnecessary complexity and abstraction.
LLM & Agentic AI: Proven experience building LLM-based and agentic systems from the ground up and evaluating them based on reproducibility, calibration, and cost.
Technical Leadership: Ability to influence teams without direct authority, establish technical standards, prepare technical specifications and documentation, and mentor team members.
Experience in pharmaceutical or regulated industries is highly valued.
Job Description: Associate Director-Data Engineering (Databricks Lakehouse Architect + Cloud Data Engineering Leader)
About our Client -
Client is a leading SAP consulting and digital transformation partner committed to delivering innovative, high-impact solutions across enterprise analytics, cloud, and intelligent business platforms.
As enterprises modernize their data landscapes, the role of traditional data warehousing is rapidly evolving into scalable cloud-native Data Lakehouse architectures. Applexus is expanding its modern data engineering capabilities to help customers integrate enterprise data from SAP and non-SAP ecosystems, build advanced analytics platforms, and enable future-ready AI-driven solutions.
We are looking for an accomplished Databricks Lakehouse Architect / Cloud Data Engineering Leader who can play a key role in this transformation journey — designing modern data platforms, leading cloud data engineering initiatives, and bridging enterprise analytics with next-generation technologies.
The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on expertise in Databricks, Spark/PySpark, Delta Lake, and Azure/AWS cloud platforms with the ability to engage customers, architect solutions, guide engineering teams, and drive successful delivery.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a hands-on Data Engineering leader who can architect modern cloud data platforms using Databricks Lakehouse and lead solution design, delivery, and engineering teams. This role requires strong technical ownership rather than a pure people management background.
Key Responsibilities:
• Architect scalable Data Lakehouse platforms
• Own solution design, estimation, architecture reviews and client discussions
• Build and optimize enterprise data pipelines
• Provide technical guidance to data engineering teams
• Establish best practices around performance, governance and architecture
Must Have - Databricks Architecture:
• Databricks Lakehouse design
• Delta Lake implementation
• Apache Spark / PySpark engineering
• Medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold layers)
• Data pipeline optimization
• Unity Catalog and data governance exposure
Cloud Platform Expertise (depth in one required):
Microsoft Azure:
• Azure Databricks
• Azure Data Factory (ADF)
• Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
• Azure Synapse Analytics
OR
Amazon AWS:
• Databricks on AWS
• Amazon S3
• AWS Glue
• Redshift
• Athena
Good to Have:
• Snowflake
• ML Engineering exposure
• Cloud/Data Engineering certifications
Ideal Candidate:
A hands-on architect who can talk to customers, design solutions, estimate projects, guide engineers and review architecture while helping build a modern Data Engineering practice.
We are looking for an accomplished Databricks Lakehouse Architect / Cloud Data Engineering Leader who can play a key role in this transformation journey — designing modern data platforms, leading cloud data engineering initiatives, and bridging enterprise analytics with next-generation technologies.
The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on expertise in Databricks, Spark/PySpark, Delta Lake, and Azure/AWS cloud platforms with the ability to engage customers, architect solutions, guide engineering teams, and drive successful delivery.
If you are a hands-on Data Architect who enjoys building modern data platforms and wants to move beyond execution into solution ownership and leadership, I would love to connect.
Lead Data Engineer – Databricks & Azure
- We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer with 5–7 years of experience in Azure, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric to lead and mentor the data engineering team. The role involves implementing scalable data solutions using Databricks as the core platform, building modern data pipelines, and enabling seamless integration with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
- Lead and mentor data engineers while driving hands-on technical delivery.
- Implement approved Databricks and Microsoft Fabric architectures and solutions.
- Develop metadata-driven bronze, silver, and gold data pipelines.
- Build reusable batch, incremental, CDC, and streaming ingestion pipelines.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake.
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Direct Lake, and Power BI integration.
- Implement data quality checks, reconciliation, source-to-target mapping, and metadata management.
- Configure Unity Catalog for data governance, access control, auditing, and lineage.
- Implement CI/CD, automated deployments, and Datadog monitoring.
- Drive testing, documentation, operational readiness, and knowledge transfer.
Good to have:
- Experience with MDM and master data integration.
- Exposure to Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Experience with automated data testing and reconciliation frameworks.
- Experience working with onshore stakeholders and distributed engineering teams.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.
About Us:
The QX Impact was launched with a mission to make A.I accessible and affordable and deliver AI Products/Solutions at scale for the enterprises by bringing the power of Data, AI, and Engineering to drive digital transformation. We believe without insights; businesses will continue to face challenges to better understand their customers and even lose them. Secondly, without insights businesses won't’ be able to deliver differentiated products/services; and finally, without insights, businesses can’t achieve a new level of “Operational Excellence” is crucial to remain competitive, meeting rising customer expectations, expanding markets, and digitalization.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer who is creative, collaborative, and adaptable to join our agile team of data scientists, engineers, and UX developers. The role focuses on building and maintaining robust data pipelines to support advanced analytics, data science, and BI solutions.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will work with internal and external data, collaborate with data scientists, and contribute to the design, development, and deployment of innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain optimal data pipeline and ETL architectures.
- Map out data systems and define/design required integrations, ETL, BI, and AI systems/processes.
- Prepare and optimize data for predictive and prescriptive modeling.
- Collaborate with teams to integrate ERP data into the enterprise data lake, ensuring seamless flow and quality.
- Enhance cloud data infrastructure on AWS or Azure for scalability and performance.
- Utilize big data tools and frameworks to optimize data acquisition and preparation.
- Build architectures to move data to/from data lakes and data warehouses for advanced analytics.
- Develop and curate data models for analytics, dashboards, and reports.
- Conduct code reviews, maintain production-level code, and implement testing approaches.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data ingestion workflows to maintain reliability and uptime.
- Drive innovation and implement efficient new approaches to data engineering tasks.
Must-Have Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience working with enterprise data platforms, including building and managing data lakes.
- 3–5 years of experience designing and implementing data warehouse solutions.
- Expertise in SQL, including developing stored procedures (SP) and applying advanced data design concepts.
- Proficiency in Spark (Python/Scala) and Spark Streaming for real-time data pipelines.
- Experience with AWS or Azure services (e.g., AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Redshift, Snowflake).
- Familiarity with big data tools such as Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, or Flink.
- Hands-on experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Prefect).
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes, version control (e.g., Git, Jenkins), and deployment automation.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Good-to-Have Skills:
- Experience in integrating ERP data into data lakes.
- Experience with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Talend, Pentaho).
Competencies:
- Tech Savvy - Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
- Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
- Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Optimize Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a collaborative and agile team driving cutting-edge AI and data engineering solutions.
- Work on impactful projects that make a difference across industries.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Application Details
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and become part of the QX Impact team!
Responsibilities and JD
Job Description: We are looking for a Senior Developer with strong expertise in PySpark, Databricks, and Snowflake to build scalable data engineering solutions and enterprise data platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, Databricks, and Snowflake.
- Develop batch and real-time data processing solutions for structured and semi-structured data.
- Build and optimize Databricks notebooks, workflows, and Delta Lake solutions.
- Design and implement Snowflake databases, schemas, views, stored procedures, tasks, and streams.
- Develop scalable data models, data marts, and data warehouse solutions.
- Optimize PySpark jobs, Databricks workloads, and Snowflake queries for performance and cost efficiency.
- Implement data quality, validation, governance, and security controls.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions.
- Manage source control and CI/CD deployments using Git and Azure DevOps.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and ensure pipeline reliability.
- Mentor junior team members and participate in code reviews and technical design discussions.
Required Skills: PySpark, Databricks, Snowflake, Python, SQL.
Experience: 5+ years of Data Engineering experience with strong hands-on expertise in PySpark, Databricks, and Snowflake.
Sr. Data Engineer
Location: Pune
Responsibilities
· Lead the end-to-end design and development of scalable, high-performance data pipelines and ETL/ELT frameworks aligned with modern data engineering best practices.
· Architect complex data integration workflows that bring together structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from both cloud and on-premise sources.
· Build robust real-time, batch, and on-demand pipelines with built-in observability—monitoring, alerting, and automated error handling.
· Partner with analysts, data scientists, and business leaders to define and deliver reliable data models, quality frameworks, and SLAs that power key business insights.
· Ensure optimal pipeline performance and throughput, with clearly defined SLAs and proactive alerting for data delivery or quality issues.
· Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and architecture teams to build secure, reusable, and CI/CD-enabled data workflows that align with enterprise architecture standards.
· Establish and enforce the best practices in source control, code reviews, testing automation, and continuous delivery for all data engineering components.
· Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and preventive maintenance for critical data failures, ensuring minimal business impact and continuous service improvement.
· Guide the team in establishing standards for data modeling, transformation logic, and governance, ensuring long-term maintainability and scalability.
· Design and execute comprehensive testing strategies—unit, integration, and system testing—ensuring high data reliability and pipeline resilience.
· Monitor and fine-tune data pipeline and query performance, optimizing for reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
· Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including data architecture diagrams, process flows, and integration specifications for internal and external stakeholders.
· Facilitate and lead discussions with business and operational teams to understand data requirements, prioritize initiatives, and drive data strategy forward.
Qualifications
· 7 to 10 years of hands-on experience in data engineering roles with a proven record of building scalable and secure data platforms.
· Over 5 years of experience in scripting languages such as Python for data processing, automation, and ETL development.
· 4+ years of experience with Snowflake, including performance tuning, security model design, and advanced SQL development.
· 5+ years of experience with data integration tools such as Azure Data Factory, Fivetran, or Matillion.
· 5+ years of experience in writing complex, highly optimized SQL queries on large datasets.
· Proven experience integrating and managing APIs, JSON, XML, and webhooks for data acquisition.
· Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or equivalent.
· Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code versioning tools (e.g., Git).
· Familiarity with dbt or similar transformation tools and best practices for modular transformation development.
· Exposure to data visualization tools like Power BI for supporting downstream analytics is a plus.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead discussions with technical and business stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Information technology or related field.
Equivalent academic and work experience can be considered.
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Bangalore/Hyderabad
Lead exp+ Python + pyspark + sql or plsql
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Python pyspark, SQL, data engineer
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Python pyspark, SQL, data engineer
5+yrs
Bangalore/Hyderabad
immediate to 15days.
Job Title : Senior Data Engineer – Databricks
Experience : 14 to 20 Years
Location : HSR Layout, Bangalore
Work Mode : Hybrid – 3 Days WFO
Shift : 11:30 AM – 07:30 PM IST
Positions : 2
Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Only
Interview : 1 Technical Round + 2 Client Rounds
Role Overview :
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and lead enterprise-scale data platforms for a Switzerland-based commodity client.
The role requires a strong hands-on Data Engineering professional with expertise in Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS, along with technical leadership and stakeholder management experience.
Must-Have Skills :
- 14 to 20 years of Data Engineering experience
- Databricks & Apache Spark / PySpark
- Python & SQL
- AWS Cloud
- Lakehouse Architecture
- ETL / ELT & Distributed Data Processing
- Batch & Streaming Pipelines
- Data Pipeline Optimization & Data Modeling
- CDC & Incremental Processing
- Git, CI/CD & Testing
- Data Quality, Monitoring & Observability
- Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and build scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS.
- Own data products from design through production.
- Develop batch / streaming pipelines and reusable ETL / ELT frameworks.
- Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost.
- Design scalable data architectures and data models.
- Implement data quality, monitoring, lineage, and CI/CD practices.
- Lead technical discussions and mentor engineering teams.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and engineering teams.
- Remain hands-on while providing technical leadership.
Ideal Candidate :
A 14 to 20 years experienced, hands-on Data Engineering leader with strong Databricks + PySpark + AWS expertise, excellent communication, stakeholder management, and experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms.
🔴 Super Urgent : Only Bangalore-based immediate joiners.










