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Lead Data Engineer Jobs in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka at HCLTech Sri Lanka
Title: Lead Data Engineer
Company: HCLTech Sri Lanka
Location: Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
HCLTech Sri Lanka | Lead Data Engineer
We are HCLTech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 219,000+ people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud.
We are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer with strong experience in Databricks, PySpark, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Logic Apps, and Apache Airflow to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions. The candidate should have experience handling large datasets and building reliable ETL/ELT workflows.
Position: Lead Data Engineer
Experience: 5+ years
Location: Sri Lanka
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines using Databricks and PySpark.
- Build and manage ETL/ELT processes for structured and unstructured data.
- Develop and maintain Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipelines and data integration workflows.
- Implement and support Azure Logic Apps for workflow automation and system integrations.
- Create, schedule, and monitor workflows using Apache Airflow.
- Work with cloud-based data platforms and support end-to-end data movement.
- Optimize data processing performance and improve scalability.
- Collaborate with business, analytics, and application teams to gather requirements.
- Ensure data quality, security, governance, and monitoring.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide operational support.
Key Requirements:
- Strong experience in Databricks and PySpark
- Highly proficient in Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure Logic Apps
- Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow
- Strong SQL skills and data modeling concepts
- Experience in ETL/ELT development and orchestration
- Knowledge of Azure Cloud services
- Experience with performance tuning and monitoring
- Understanding of CI/CD and deployment processes
- Familiarity with version control tools (Git)
Good to have Skills:
- Experience with Delta Lake
- Knowledge of Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
- Experience with Python
- Exposure to DevOps practices
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts