Job Title: Lead Data Engineer (DBT, Databricks, Azure)

Key Skills: Python, REST APIs, Azure Databricks, DBT, SQL, Terraform, Data Engineering, Data Modeling, CI/CD, Team Leadership

Experience: 8+ years of experience.

Location: Open to candidates across LATAM.

At Coforge, we are looking for a Lead Data Engineer (#22145) with the following profile.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RTS delivery squad and own the end-to-end delivery of strategic data products within a modern cloud data platform.
• Design and oversee the architecture of low-latency, API-driven data solutions, from backend data models through serving layers and API consumption.
• Build and maintain scalable backend services and REST APIs using Python and object-oriented programming principles.
• Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines using Azure Databricks, DBT, SQL, and cloud-native technologies.
• Own the architecture and implementation of curated data layers, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.
• Evaluate, select,



and implement technologies for low-latency data serving and API consumption.
• Lead infrastructure deployment and management using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Mentor and develop a team of data and machine learning engineers, providing technical guidance, coaching, and career development support.
• Conduct code reviews and establish engineering standards, development best practices, and architectural guidelines.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Business, and Project stakeholders to define technical solutions and delivery roadmaps.
• Ensure data quality, observability, monitoring, alerting, and SLA compliance across all data products and services.
• Drive CI/CD adoption and oversee release management processes for pipelines, services, and platform components.
• Act as the primary technical escalation point for troubleshooting complex production issues and ensuring long-term platform stability.
• Maintain comprehensive technical do

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