Lead Data Engineer - MSS

My Name is Vinod Kumar. I am reaching out to you today because we have your resume in our database and wanted to check if you are currently available in the market actively looking for an opportunity. Please see the below mentioned requirement and I believe you would be a good match for the role. I would appreciate if you could respond with your updated resume along with the good time to speak so we can move forward with the process.

Salary s $200k/annum + benefits

No c2c for below position

Job Title: LASR - Lead Data Engineer MSS

Location: Irvine, CA

Duration : Full Time permanent Position

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Databricks, dbt, and Python, and a proven track record of leading and executing data platform migration and modernization programs. The ideal candidate will have experience migrating legacy data warehouses, ETL platforms, and cloud/on-prem data ecosystems to a modern Databricks Lakehouse architecture using dbt-based transformation frameworks. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical expertise, solution design capabilities, and the ability to mentor engineering teams while driving enterprise-scale data modernization initiatives.
• Data Engineering & Development
• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and Python.
• Develop and optimize ELT/ETL processes for large-scale data ingestion and transformation.
• Implement robust data quality, monitoring, and reconciliation frameworks.
• Build reusable data engineering components and frameworks.
• Data Platform Migration & Modernization
• Lead migration of legacy data platforms, data warehouses, and ETL ecosystems to Databricks Lakehouse.
• Transform existing ETL workloads to modern ELT patterns using dbt.
• Analyze source environments and define migration approaches, roadmap, and execution strategy.
• Drive code conversion, performance optimization, and workload modernization efforts.
• Databricks Engineering
• Develop solutions leveraging:
• Databricks Lakehouse Platform
• Delta Lake
• Unity Catalog
• Databricks Workflows
• Structured Streaming
• Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
• Optimize Spark jobs and Databricks workloads for performance and cost efficiency.
• Dbt Development
• Build and maintain dbt models, macros, tests, and documentation.
• Implement incremental processing and reusable transformation frameworks.
• Establish data lineage, testing, and CI/CD best practices.
• Work closely with business and analytics teams to build trusted datasets.
• Leadership & Collaboration
• Lead a team of data engineers and developers.
• Perform code reviews and enforce engineering standards.
• Collaborate with archit ects, product owners, business analysts, and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive adoption of best practices.

Best Regards,

Vinod Kumar

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