Lead Data Engineer

About Hakkōda

Hakkōda 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, 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!

Requirements

What We Are Looking For:

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.

Qualifications:

• Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan (Work from Office)
• Looking for candidates who can join within a month
• 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.

Hakkōda is an exciting, high-growth company, and we’re scaling our team. We are looking for exceptional people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Hakkōda. We are a collaborative team of high achievers. We love to explore, challenge and have a lot of fun along the way. Are you ready for the adventure? Click here to see our culture on display.

Benefits will vary by country:

- Medical, Dental, Vision

- Life Insurance

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off

- Work from home benefits for 100% remote roles

- Technical training and certifications

- Robust learning and development opportunities