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Lead Data Engineer - Azure

Virtusa
Full-time
On-site
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Key responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Working with multiple stakeholder communities to understand our data needs and create pipelines to take data between different layers in the platform
  • Ensuring the technical infrastructure is in place and appropriate to support managing the data platform and associated activities such as pipelines
  • Creating standards and patterns to ensure that future development adhere to a high quality fit for purpose framework
  • Defining features and capabilities to move the dial on data usage within the insurance industry
  • Providing governance and consultancy to users of the data platform and data related questions

    Skills and Ability
  • Communication client has a broad range of stakeholders with a commitment to becoming data driven The successful candidate will need to be able to work with a broad stakeholder group and align between multiple viewpoints
  • Collaborative client prides itself on its collaborative culture and data engineers will regularly interact with other technical teams and business users
  • Willingness to learn the successful candidate will be expected to propose new approaches and prototype solutions
  • Influence A key part of this role will be to influence the strategic usage of data within client at both a technical and cultural level This role will be a mixture of hands on development and thought leadership

    Knowledge and Experience
  • Three or more years working in a Data Engineering role
  • Experience designing and using Azure capabilities and especially Analytics tools including Synapse Analytics
  • Strong SQL knowledge ideally with SQL Server and Azure SQL experience
  • Knowledge of Python and ideally Spark
  • Experience analyzing cleaning migrating and modeling data
  • Experience working in an Agile environment