· 10+ years of overall technology experience that includes at least 8+ years of hands-on software development, data engineering, and systems architecture.
· 8+ years of experience with Data Lake Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, and Data Analytics tools.
· 8+ years of experience in SQL optimization and performance tuning, and development experience in programming languages like Python, PySpark, Scala etc.).
· 5+ years in cloud data engineering experience in at least one cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP).
· Fluent with Azure cloud services. Azure Certification is a plus.
· Experience scaling and managing a team of 5+ engineers.
· Experience with integration of multi cloud services with on-premises technologies.
· Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and building high-volume ETL/ELT pipelines.
· Experience with data quality and data profiling tools like Apache Griffin, Deequ, and Great Expectations.
· Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets.
· Experience with at least one MPP database technology such as Redshift, Synapse or SnowFlake.
· Experience with running and scaling applications on the cloud infrastructure and containerized services like Kubernetes.
· Experience with version control systems like Github and deployment & CI tools.
· Experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Mlflow is a plus.
· Experience with Statistical/ML techniques is a plus.
· Experience with building solutions in the retail or in the supply chain space is a plus
· Understanding of metadata management, data lineage, and data glossaries is a plus.
· Working knowledge of agile development, including DevOps and DataOps concepts.
· Familiarity with business intelligence tools (such as PowerBI).
· BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other technical fields.
· Preferably some experience in the Consumer Goods Industry
· Any experience, passion for / interest in Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability topics (spanning agriculture, climate, water, packaging, emissions, etc.) is considered an added advantage to the role