Sr Consultant, Data Engineering

ABOUT HAKKODA 
Hakkoda, an IBM Company, is a modern data consultancy that empowers data driven organizations to realize the full value of the Snowflake Data Cloud. We provide consulting and managed services in data architecture, data engineering, analytics and data science. We are renowned for bringing our clients deep expertise, being easy to work with, and being  an amazing place to work! We are looking for curious and creative individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic environment, where everyone’s input and efforts are valued. We hire outstanding individuals and give them the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that values learning, growth, and hard work. Our team is distributed across North America, Latin America, India and Europe. If you have the desire to be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly-growing Snowflake consulting services company, and if you are passionate about making a difference in this world, we would love to talk to you!.
We are currently hiring for the position of Lead Data Engineer to join our expanding team of experts. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and developing solutions within the Snowflake Data Cloud environment. Responsibilities encompass data ingestion pipelines, data architecture, data governance, and security. The ideal candidate thrives on optimizing data systems and enjoys the challenge of building them from the ground up.As the Lead Data Engineer, you will play a key role in crafting database architectures and data warehouses, ensuring that optimal data delivery architecture remains consistent across various ongoing customer projects. Leadership responsibilities include leading technical teams, making this an ideal opportunity for candidates excited about contributing to a startup and supporting our customers' next generation of data initiatives.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable data solutions using the Snowflake Data Cloud.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using tools such as Matillion, Informatica, or DataStage.
• Define and implement data architecture, modeling, and governance frameworks.
• Lead technical teams and ensure best practices in data engineering and pipeline development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data architects, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver business-driven solutions.
• Develop and manage data workflows in cloud environments, with a focus on AWS (Azure/GCP experience is a plus).
• Write efficient and optimized SQL scripts for data transformation and querying.
• Utilize Python and Scala for scripting, data manipulation, and automation tasks.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and quality across all engineering solutions.
• Prepare and deliver technical documentation, reports, and presentations to stakeholders and customers.
• Manage multiple projects in Agile environments, including sprint planning and task delegation.
• Lead the hiring, mentoring, and development of the data engineering team.
• Continuously evaluate and improve data infrastructure and performance.
• Foster strong client relationships and act as a point of contact for technical leadership and guidance.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent field.
• 6-10 years of experience in related technical roles, encompassing data management, database development, ETL, Data Warehouses, and pipelines.
• At least 3+ years of experience within the Snowflake Data Cloud environment.
• Proven experience in designing and developing data warehouses using platforms such as Teradata, Oracle Exadata, Netezza, SQL Server, and Spark.
• Proficiency in building ETL / ELT ingestion pipelines with tools like DataStage, Informatica, Matillion.
• Strong SQL scripting skills.
• Cloud experience, particularly on AWS (experience with Azure and GCP is advantageous).
• Proficient in Python scripting, with a requirement for Scala expertise.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and present them to internal and customer stakeholders.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and an action-oriented mindset.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including assertiveness and the ability to build robust client relationships.
• Comfortable working in Agile teams.
• Previous experience in hiring, developing, and managing a technical team.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Benefits:
- Health Insurance- Paid leave- Technical training and certifications- Robust learning and development opportunities- Incentive- Toastmasters- Food Program- Fitness Program- Referral Bonus Program 
Hakkoda is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our teams. A diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve clients and enriches our culture. We encourage candidates of all races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and experiences to apply, creating a workplace where everyone can succeed and thrive.
Ready to take your career to the next level? 🚀 💻 Apply today👇 and join a team that’s shaping the future!!
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