Lead Data Engineering

Lead Data Engineering

Position Description
The Sr/Lead Data Engineering is someone who has the skills to lead the engineering team, including strong communication skills and ability to be self sufficient

Your future duties and responsibilities
. Database Management: Data Modelling, administer, secure, and maintain databases.  Hands on experience with SQL databases, query optimization, and schema design.  Data Pipeline Development: Design and implement data pipelines to efficiently collect, process, and store data. 
. Data Publishing: Enable data distribution through outbound streams, queues, and APIs. 
. API Integration: Implement API mutations to facilitate data updates from external systems. 
. Replication Management: Build and oversee replication stores to support data consistency and availability. 
. Software engineering: Developing, deploying, and supporting backend data services, pipelines, and platforms.   Direct experience with event driven architecture using Apache Kafka
. Software Development Practices:  Familiarity with agile methodologies Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.  Knowledge of testing strategies and automation frameworks. 

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
. 6 8 years of experience in data engineering space
. Strong SQL expertise
. Strong Python and Data Processing
. Understanding of Data Modeling for a modern platform medallion architecture
. Big Data processing
. Experienced in ETL, ETL Pipelines testing and Error handling
. Experience integrating multiple data sources (and data source types, i.e. API, Database, Files)
. Experience with a data modernization project
. Databricks knowledge Jobs, Unity Catalog, Asset Bundles
. Azure Data Factory for orchestration
. Knowledge of Azure Architecture including RBAC, Data Lake, Azure Authorization methods

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CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $60,000–$115,000.

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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