Description:

The Lead Data Engineer at Thoughtworks is a strategic leader responsible for spearheading data engineering initiatives and tackling complex business challenges.
This role involves collaborating with executives to align technology strategies with business objectives and contextualizing emerging trends to expand the impact of data engineering.
The engineer will establish a clear vision for data practices, consult on complex data platform programs, and provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert.
Responsibilities include creating and developing intricate data processing pipelines, collaborating with data scientists, and writing clean, iterative code based on TDD.
The engineer will lead clients in utilizing various distributed storage and computing technologies, select suitable data modeling techniques, and design strategies for data governance, security, and privacy.
The role also requires defining strategies for incorporating data quality into daily work.

Requirements:

Candidates must have experience in leading enterprise data strategy, system design, and implementation of technical solutions.
A background in Domain-Driven Design for enterprise organizations and experience with Big Data architecture is essential.
Proficiency in building and operating data pipelines, maintaining data storage within distributed systems, and a deep understanding of data modeling is required.
Experience in designing and developing real-time data streaming solutions and familiarity with data visualization techniques is necessary.
Candidates should have experience in defining and implementing data governance and security policies, as well as knowledge of MLOps and data science concepts.
Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to adapt in ambiguous situations are crucial.
Proven leadership abilities, including coaching and mentoring, are expected.

Thoughtworks offers a unique career development path tailored to individual aspirations, supported by interactive tools and numerous development programs.
The company fosters a cultivation culture that values collaboration and mutual support among teammates.
Employees are empowered in their career journeys, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Joining Thoughtworks means being part of a global technology consultancy that drives digital innovation and values curiosity, innovation, and dedication.