Lead Data Architect - Snowflake

Position: Technical Architect – Data Engineering

Job Summary:

• We are looking for an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and implementation of modern cloud-based data platforms.
• The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Azure and/or AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, modern data architecture, and large-scale data engineering.
• The candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design enterprise-scale data lakehouse and data warehouse architectures.

• Define data ingestion, transformation, and serving architecture.

• Lead architecture discussions and technical governance.

• Design scalable ETL/ELT frameworks using Databricks and Snowflake.

• Define best practices for security, performance, CI/CD, and DevOps.

• Guide engineering teams on implementation.

• Collaborate with business, product, and data governance teams.

Must Have Skills :

• Azure or AWS

• Databricks

• Snowflake

• Data Lakehouse Architecture

• PySpark

• SQL

• Data Modelling

• ETL/ELT Architecture

• Performance Optimization

• CI/CD

• Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (preferred)

Preferred

• Insurance domain

• dbt

• Unity Catalog

• Delta Lake

• Iceberg

• Azure Data Factory / AWS Glue  

Technical Lead 

Job Description 

Role Overview 

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineering Lead with minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Azure data engineering, data warehousing, and automation-driven  integration. The ideal candidate should be a proven technical lead, capable of driving end-to-end 

project delivery and working closely with customer teams. This is a Work from Office / Customer Site role. 

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of data engineering and automation projects. 

• Architect and implement ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory. 

• Design and manage enterprise data warehouses including dimensional modeling and 

schema optimization. 

• Manage Azure components including Storage Accounts, Data Lakes, Azure SQL, and Synapse. 

• Drive automation initiatives across data ingestion and transformation workflows. 

• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions. 

• Mentor team members and enforce engineering best practices. 

• Serve as the technical anchor responsible for ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery. 

Skills and Qualification 

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, Azure SQL/Synapse. 

• Deep understanding of data warehousing concepts: star/snowflake schemas, fact/dimension modeling. 

• Experience with automation-led data engineering solutions. 

• Strong troubleshooting, optimization, and analytical skills. 

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. 

• Proven experience as a Technical Lead leading teams and delivery. 

Must Have 

• Min of 5 years of relevant data engineering experience. 

• Strong Azure Data Engineering and Data Warehousing expertise. 

• Proven Technical Lead experience. 

• Ability to work from office and customer site. 

• Strong ownership mindset with a focus on quality and delivery excellence.

Solution Architect – AZURE Data Engineering

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect – Data Engineering with strong expertise in designing data solutions and hands-on experience with Azure, Synapse, PySpark, Data Warehousing, and Data Lakes. The ideal candidate should have strong architectural and data engineering knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data architecture and solutions.
• Develop and manage Data Warehouse and Data Lake architectures.
• Design data platforms using Medallion Architecture.
• Lead Data Engineering and ETL activities.
• Work with Azure Synapse Analytics for data processing and analytics.
• Develop data solutions using PySpark / Apache Spark.
• Define and implement data validation and data quality processes.
• Collaborate with business, data, and technology teams to deliver effective data solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Solution Architecture / Data Architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Data Warehouse and Data Lake architecture.
• Good understanding of Medallion Architecture.
• Strong experience in Data Engineering and ETL.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Strong knowledge of PySpark / Apache Spark.
• Experience with Data Validation and Data Quality.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Experience

8+ Years

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. 

Data Architect – Databricks & AWS

• Strong experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Databricks, Apache Spark/PySpark, Python, and Advanced SQL.
• Design and implement scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, data platforms, and Lakehouse architectures using Medallion Architecture.
• Experience with Databricks, Databricks Workflows, Unity Catalog OR Databricks Jobs
• Strong knowledge of Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, Delta Live Tables (DLT), and dimensional data modeling.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, Glue, IAM, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with Apache Airflow, Data Warehouse concepts, Git/CI-CD, performance optimization, and data quality.
• Good to have exposure to Kafka/Structured Streaming, Unity Catalog, and modern data governance.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Power BI Architect to lead enterprise-wide BI initiatives. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and governing scalable Power BI solutions across the organization. The ideal candidate will play a key role in establishing best practices, driving adoption, and owning the overall BI architecture within the Center of Excellence (CoE).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementation of Power BI solutions across the enterprise
• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance BI architecture
• Act as the Power BI Architect, providing technical leadership and direction
• Own and drive BI governance, standards, and best practices within the CoE
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to translate requirements into robust BI solutions
• Define data modeling strategies, reporting frameworks, and dashboard standards
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and performance optimization across reports
• Support and guide development teams in Power BI implementation
• Enable enterprise-wide adoption of Power BI through training, documentation, and mentorship
• Work closely with IT/technology teams to integrate Power BI with data platforms and enterprise systems

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in BI/Data Analytics, with strong focus on Power BI
• Proven experience in enterprise-wide Power BI implementation
• Strong expertise in:
• Power BI (Desktop, Service, Gateway, Dataflows)
• Data Modeling (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema)
• DAX, Power Query (M language)
• Experience in designing and implementing BI architecture at scale
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes
• Experience working within a Center of Excellence (CoE) model
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Azure (Azure Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake)
• Knowledge of DevOps practices for Power BI (CI/CD pipelines)
• Exposure to governance tools and security frameworks
• Certification in Power BI / Microsoft Data Platform

Job Description:

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Azure Fabric Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of an enterprise data platform on Microsoft Fabric. The role involves architecting scalable data solutions, defining data governance, and enabling AI-driven analytics for a global financial services client.

Key Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end data architecture using Microsoft Fabric.
• Build enterprise Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, and OneLake solutions.
• Define data ingestion, ETL/ELT, governance, security, and performance strategies.
• Lead architecture for AI-powered analytics, AI Agents, and enterprise chatbots using Azure AI services.
• Work with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Mentor engineering teams and provide technical leadership.

Required Skills

• Microsoft Fabric (Data Factory, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, OneLake)
• Azure Data Engineering
• Power BI
• Azure AI Services / Azure OpenAI
• Data Architecture & Data Modeling
• SQL, Python
• Azure DevOps, CI/CD
• Strong stakeholder management and solution design experience
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Preferred: Experience in Capital Markets or Financial Services and Microsoft Azure/Fabric certifications.

NOTE: One technical round is mandatory to be taken F2F from office.

About the Role

You'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing robust data platform solutions that power advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning. Working with modern cloud technologies, you'll build scalable data foundations that enable clients to make smarter, data-driven decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Build scalable data pipelines using Snowflake, AWS, GCP, and Databricks.
• Design and optimize data models for AI and machine learning workloads.
• Develop reliable data foundations for MLOps, governance, and data lineage.
• Integrate data from multiple sources into modern data platforms.
• Leverage Snowpark ML and Snowflake's native AI capabilities.
• Ensure data platforms are secure, scalable, and high-performing.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Snowflake.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of cloud storage services such as S3, ADLS, or GCS.
• Strong understanding of Dimensional Modeling and Data Vault.
• Experience with Scala or Java is a plus.

Tech Stack

• Data Warehouse: Snowflake
• Programming: SQL, Python, Scala (Good to Have), Java (Good to Have)
• Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
• Storage: S3, ADLS, GCS
• AI/ML: Snowpark ML, MLOps

Perks & Benefits

• Public Speaking & Communication Program
• Mentoring Program with Senior Support Leads
• 360° Progress Reviews
• Weekly Learning Sessions & Guilds
• Paid Certifications
• Hackathons & Innovation Days
• Recognition & Rewards Programs
• Team Socials & Annual Offsites
• Employee Assistance Program (24/7 Wellbeing Support)

The Data People Shaping Tomorrow

Our client helps organizations unlock the power of data through modern cloud, analytics, and AI solutions. We believe in creating an environment where talented technologists can learn, innovate, and make a real impact while building cutting-edge data platforms for global clients. If you're passionate about data engineering and want to work with the latest technologies in AI, cloud, and analytics, we'd love to hear from you.

We are looking for a dynamic Data Engineer to join our team of technology enthusiasts. You will leverage data to drive strategic decision-making and pioneering solutions, working with complex datasets, collaborating closely with stakeholders, and transforming data into actionable insights to drive innovation.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud-based data solutions
• Expertise in database design and management, including SQL databases such as SQL Server
• Proficient in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) design for data integration and processing
• Strong knowledge of data modeling principles and techniques
• Ability to analyze and translate data into actionable insights, reports, and visualizations
• Proficiency in Power BI for reporting and data visualization

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Power BI Report Builder / Reporting Services
• Knowledge of statistical analysis or Data Science
• Experience within the UK Insurance industry is a plus
• Python or R coding skills

Responsibilities:

• Implement efficient data exchange between internal and external systems to increase efficiency and reduce re-keying and translation errors
• Support the Broking business by developing high-quality information resources, ensuring data availability and accessibility for decision-making
• Engineer data inputs and outputs from core applications and semi-structured remote service data through data syncs between data lake, ODS (SQL database), and leveraging Fabric and ADF
• Perform data engineering tasks including ingestion, cleansing, and collation from a wide range of internal and external sources
• Implement different methods of streaming data and create reconciliations for datasets
• Build analytical models to support reporting and analytics
• Collaborate with an agile delivery team to work on the backlog of specified work

8-12 years experience on Data Engineering role working with Databricks & Azure Cloud technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

• Strong proficiency in PySpark, Python, SQL.

• Strong experience in data modeling, ETL/ELT pipeline development, and automation • Hands-on experience with performance tuning of data pipelines and workflow

• Proficient in working on Azure cloud components Azure Data Factory, Azure DataBricks, Azure Data Lake etc.

• Experience with data modeling, ETL processes, Delta Lake and data warehousing.

• Experience on Delta Live Tables, Autoloader & Unity Catalog.

Preferred - Knowledge of the insurance industry and its data requirements.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to work effectively with diverse teams

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.