Job Location: Ahmedabad
Roles and Responsibilities
Lead Data Engineer is expected to help build organizational data strategy, including standards of data quality, the flow of data within the organization, and security of data.
Managing end-to-end data architecture, from selecting the platform, designing the technical architecture, and developing the application to finally testing and implementing the proposed solution.
The Data Engineer is responsible for driving the database architecture and design for Egon Zehnder large-scale, Intranet, and Internet-based applications.
The Data Engineer should research new tools and technologies and come up with recommendations on how they can be used in Egon Zehnder applications.
The Data Engineer will also be expected to actively participate in the design and implementation of projects bearing a high degree of technical complexity and/or scalability and performance significance.
Identifying data sources, both internal and external and working out a plan for data management that is aligned with organizational data strategy.
Collaborate cross-functionally with roles such as IT infrastructure, Digital/application development, and Legal to identify and highlight gaps and risks around Cybersecurity and Data Protection such as GDPR
- Engineering Degree or equivalent.
- 8+ years of experience in SQL writing and data modeling skills, with a solid understanding of data technologies including RDBMS, No-SQL databases.
- Experience with one or more of the following databases: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Couch-base, Redis, Elastic Search, or other NoSQL technologies.
- Experience in integrating new/replacing vendor products in the existing ecosystem.
- Experience in migrating data structured, unstructured data to the Data lake
- Experience or understanding of performance engineering both at the system level and database level.
- Experience or understanding of Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Issue Management.
- Work closely with the implementation teams of the various product lines to ensure that data architectural standards and best practices are being followed consistently across all Egon Zehnder applications
- Ensure compliance with all regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Escalate issues/risks proactively to appropriate stakeholders.
- Regularly communicate status and challenges to team members and management.
- Self-driven with a keenness to master, suggest, and work with different technologies & toolsets.
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills suitable for a diverse audience with the ability to communicate in a positive friendly and effective manner with technical or non-technical users/customers
- Excellent and resourceful problem-solving skills, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
- Good analysis skills – to be able to join the dots across multiple applications and interfaces between them.
- Experience with one or more of the following databases: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Couch-base, Redis, Elastic Search, or other NoSQL technologies.
- Experience in Data factory and Data Lake technologies.
- Rich Experience in data modeling techniques and creating various data models.
- Experience in Azure cloud services and architecture patterns.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs for data distribution.
- Understanding of deployment architecture and infrastructure in both on-prem and cloud hosting environments
- Excellent oral and written communication with an ability to articulate complex systems to multiple teams.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work under minimal supervision
Location
The position is Remote or based at Egon Zehnder Knowledge Center India (KCI), Plot no. 29, Institutional Area, Sector 32, Gurgaon.
- Working Days: Monday-Friday (Flexible to work on Weekends if required)
- Shift Timings: 11 AM 7.30 PM
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