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Director

Merit Data & Technology India

5 - 10 years

Chennai

Posted: 12/02/2026

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Job Description

About the Role


As a Head of Data Engineering, your role is to spearhead the data engineering teams and elevate the team to the next level. Responsible for laying out the architecture of a new project as well as selecting the tech stack associated with it.


Responsibilities


  • Collaborate with several stakeholders to deeply understand the needs of data practitioners to deliver at scale
  • Lead Data Engineers to define, build, and maintain the Data Platform
  • Work on emerging technologies, building distributed applications
  • Drive development effort End to End for on time delivery of high-quality solutions that conform to requirements, conform to the architectural vision, and comply with all applicable standards.
  • Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
  • Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
  • Further develop critical initiatives, such as Data Discovery, Data Lineage and Data Quality
  • Lead and Mentor junior resources.
  • Help your team members grow in their roles and achieve their career aspirations
  • Build data systems, pipelines, analytical tools, and programs
  • Conduct complex data analysis and report on result


Technical Skill Required:


Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Datalakes, Azure Synapse, Python & Pyspark

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