Job Description

Role: Lead Data Engineer Experience: 9–12 years

Location Gurugram

Must-Have Skills:

• 9+ years of relevant experience in Data Engineering and project delivery.
• Strong expertise in Big Data concepts and cloud implementation projects.
• Proficient in Snowflake, SQL, and AWS services (Glue, EMR, S3, Aurora, RDS, AWS architecture).
• Excellent hands-on experience with Python, PySpark, and AWS cloud microservices
• Capability to perform coding, debugging, performance tuning, and deploying applications to production environments.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and aptitude for ownership.
• Skilled in Agile Methodology with experience in iterative project deliveries.
• Quick learner with the ability to lead team members in adopting new technologies.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Git) and experience in CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Spark, SQL (with Snowflake exposure), and advanced Big Data Concepts.
• Experience with cloud migrations and development projects
• Knowledge of US insurance and reinsurance domain
• Knowledge of Data Vault 2.0

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee project delivery, ensuring timely completion with high quality.
• Collaborate with clients and offshore leads to gather requirements and define high-level designs.
• Direct development and unit testing activities while maintaining strong alignment with project goals.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on task and project statuses.
• Identify, track, and address project risks or issues promptly.
• Work closely with management to ensure seamless execution of tasks.
• Provide technical guidance to the team, outlining design, implementation, and delivery strategies.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (BE/B.Tech) from a reputed institution.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee project delivery, ensuring timely completion with high quality.
• Collaborate with clients and offshore leads to gather requirements and define high-level designs.
• Direct development and unit testing activities while maintaining strong alignment with project goals.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on task and project statuses.
• Identify, track, and address project risks or issues promptly.
• Work closely with management to ensure seamless execution of tasks.
• Provide technical guidance to the team, outlining design, implementation, and delivery strategies.

Bachelor’s Degree

EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent business models, drive better business outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, analytics, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform operations for the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have more than 54,000 employees spanning six continents. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com EXL never requires or asks for fees/payments or credit card or bank details during any phase of the recruitment or hiring process and has not authorized any agencies or partners to collect any fee or payment from prospective candidates. EXL will only extend a job offer after a candidate has gone through a formal interview process with members of EXL’s Human Resources team, as well as our hiring managers.