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Senior Data Engineering Lead

experian
Hyderabad, IND
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
data engineeringsoftware engineeringplatform engineeringAWSbatch data pipelinesstreaming data pipelines

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Role Overview

The Senior Data Engineering Lead will define and deliver a modern cloud-based data platform for analytics, AI, and business decision-making.

The role reports to the Director of Engineering and is based in Hyderabad.

The role leads multidisciplinary engineering teams and shapes data platform strategy.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead the design and delivery of scalable batch and streaming data platforms for analytics, reporting, and AI use cases.
  • Manage and mentor teams across Data Engineering, Platform Engineering, and DevOps.
  • Establish engineering standards, reusable frameworks, and delivery roadmaps.
  • Build reliable data pipelines with governance, observability, security, and data quality practices.
  • Drive AWS cloud platform modernization, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and event-driven architectures.
  • Partner with Product, Architecture, Governance, and Business teams to prioritize initiatives and manage delivery risks.

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Software Engineering, or Platform Engineering, including engineering team leadership.
  • Experience designing and operating large-scale batch and streaming data platforms using Spark, Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, or equivalent technologies.
  • Strong expertise in AWS cloud services covering data, compute, orchestration, and infrastructure.
  • Experience building data lake, warehouse, or lakehouse solutions with Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Athena, Iceberg, Delta Lake, or similar platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containerized platforms, and engineering automation.
  • Experience implementing data governance, observability, security, compliance controls, and data quality frameworks.

Workplace

  • This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.
  • The role is based in Hyderabad.

About the Company

Experian is a global data and technology company serving markets including financial services, healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, and insurance.

Experian invests in people and advanced technologies to unlock the power of data.

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