Lead Software Engineer - Data Engineering
Sourceo10+ yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 28–45 LPA
Posted on 11 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to develop Caterpillar's next-generation Digital Manufacturing Data Platform focused on large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and analytics.
- Architect and build scalable, secure data platforms and ingestion pipelines on AWS using Snowflake, supporting batch and near real-time data processing.
- Drive Agile delivery, establish engineering best practices, CI/CD standards, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.
Minimum Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Data Platform roles.
- Strong expertise in AWS data services (S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR, Redshift) and Snowflake architecture and optimization.
- Proficient in Python and SQL, with deep experience in scalable data ingestion pipelines and ETL/ELT frameworks.
- Role requires onsite work 5 days a week in Chennai (Brigade World Trade Center); visa sponsorship not available.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven leadership experience managing and delivering complex data engineering projects at scale in Agile environments.
- Hands-on expertise in architecting cloud-native data platforms with Snowflake and AWS, including CI/CD pipeline implementation.
- Experience collaborating with Data Science and AI teams to operationalize ML models and integrate AI capabilities into data pipelines, especially in manufacturing contexts.