Lead Data Engineer - FinBox

Job Summary

We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to design and scale our data platform. You will own data architecture across ingestion, streaming, storage, processing, analytics, security, and reliability in a high-growth fintech environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale end-to-end data platforms supporting batch and real-time workloads.

• Build scalable ETL/ELT and CDC pipelines using Kafka, Debezium, Spark/Flink, and Airflow.

• Architect data lakes/lakehouses using S3, Parquet, Iceberg/Delta Lake.

• Design and optimise ClickHouse/Redshift/BigQuery architectures, including schema design, aggregation, sharding, and replication.

• Build multi-tenant data architectures with strong isolation, security, and compliance.

• Drive data observability, lineage, quality, and disaster recovery across critical pipelines.

• Define infrastructure using Terraform and drive compute/storage and cost optimisation.

• Partner with platform and security teams on AWS, VPC, IAM, encryption, and data security .

• Mentor engineers and establish data architecture standards and best practices .

  Requirements

• 7-10 years of strong hands-on Data Engineering experience with architectural ownership.

• Strong expertise in distributed systems - Spark, Flink, and Kafka.

• Hands-on experience with AWS data services - S3, Glue, RDS, MSK, Redshift, DMS, and Athena.

• Strong experience with ClickHouse, BigQuery, Redshift, or Snowflake .

• Expertise in data modelling - Star Schema, Data Vault 2.0, and OBT.

• Strong experience with streaming, CDC, dbt, Python, SQL, and Airflow .

• Hands-on experience with Terraform/CloudFormation .

• Strong understanding of IAM, encryption, VPC, multi-tenancy, and data security .

• Experience building data platforms from the ground up and at significant scale .

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