Lead Data Engineer

Year    TN, IN, India

Job Description

Position:

Lead Data Engineer

Location:

Chennai

Work Hours:

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM IST (US Business Hours)

Availability:

Immediate

Experience:

6+ Years

About the Company:



Ignitho Inc.

is a leading AI and data engineering company with a global presence, including offices in the US, UK, India, and Costa Rica.

Visit our website to learn more about our work and culture: www.ignitho.com.



Ignitho is a portfolio company of

Nuivio Ventures Inc.,

a venture builder dedicated to developing Enterprise AI product companies across various domains, including AI, Data Engineering, and IoT.

Learn more about Nuivio at: www.nuivio.com.



Job Summary



We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer to drive the delivery of data warehousing, ETL, and business intelligence solutions. This role involves leading cloud data migrations, building scalable data pipelines, and serving as the primary liaison for client engagements.

Roles & Responsibilities



Lead end-to-end delivery of data warehousing and BI solutions. Act as

SPOC

for project engagements with cross-functional and international teams. Design and implement batch, near real-time, and real-time data pipelines. Build scalable data platforms using

AWS

(Lambda, Glue, Athena, S3). Develop and optimise

SQL

scripts,

Python

code, and shell scripts for automation. Translate business requirements into actionable data insights and reports. Manage

Agile project execution

, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. Perform root cause analysis, performance tuning, and data profiling. Lead legacy data migration to modern cloud platforms. Collaborate on data modelling and BI solution design.

Preferred Skills



Strong Python programming

for ETL, APIs, and AWS Lambda.

Advanced SQL

scripting and performance tuning. Proficiency in

Unix/Linux

shell scripting. Hands-on experience with

AWS

services (

Lambda, Glue, Athena, S3, CloudWatch

). Familiarity with

GitLab, Bitbucket, or CircleCI

. Experience in digital marketing data environments is a plus. Knowledge of

Azure/GCP

and tools like Informatica is preferred. Exposure to real-time streaming and data lake architectures.

Qualifications



Bachelor's degree in computer science, MCA, or related field. 6+ years of experience in data engineering and BI. At least 5 years of project leadership experience. AWS/Data Warehousing certifications are a plus.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?1,000,000.00 - ?1,500,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday US shift
Application Question(s):

Current CTC Expected CTC Immediately available to join?
Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 30/08/2025
Expected Start Date: 25/07/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3871700
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    TN, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year