Lead Data Engineer

About the job

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer – Snowflake Locations: Coimbatore | Hyderabad | Pune | Bangalore Experience: 4+ Years Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Lead / Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance data pipelines on the Snowflake Data Warehouse. The role involves close collaboration with architects, data engineers, and business teams to deliver robust data solutions across multiple projects. You will also contribute to Center of Excellence (CoE) initiatives, including best practices, reference architectures, and POCs/POVs. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines using Snowflake. • Implement and optimize ETL/ELT processes for structured and semi-structured data. • Leverage Snowflake features such as Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Stored Procedures, and performance tuning. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions. • Ensure data quality, security, and governance best practices across pipelines. • Support delivery teams and contribute to CoE standards, POCs, and POVs. Required Skills & Experience Must-Have Skills • Strong proficiency in Snowflake Data Warehouse • SnowPro Core Certification (mandatory) • Proven expertise in Data Engineering and advanced SQL • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Good-to-Have Skills • Experience with dbt (Data Build Tool) • Experience with Fivetran or similar data ingestion tools

Requirements

• Snowflake Data Warehouse
• ETL
• SQL
• Communication skills
• Stakeholder management

Qualifications

• SnowPro Core Certification

Preferred Technologies

• Snowflake Data Warehouse
• ETL
• SQL
• Communication skills
• Stakeholder management