About the job
About Indicium AI
Indicium AI is a globally recognized consultancy specializing in artificial intelligence. We empower the world’s foremost enterprises to seamlessly integrate AI into their operations at scale. With a proven track record across diverse sectors including Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, and Manufacturing, we provide unparalleled clarity, speed, and capability in unlocking AI-driven value. Supported by a team of over 600 AI specialists across five international offices, we collaborate with premier partners such as Anthropic, Databricks, AWS, OpenAI, and Microsoft to deliver impactful AI solutions swiftly and efficiently.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will act as the technical lead during client projects, overseeing architectural decisions, managing the delivery of intricate data platforms, and establishing engineering standards throughout engagements. This position demands a blend of advanced engineering expertise and exceptional communication abilities to influence stakeholders, mentor team members, and uphold the highest standards of data platform delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Technical Leadership
- Champion the comprehensive design and implementation of scalable, production-ready data architectures, including Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, and Lakehouses.
- Set forth data engineering standards, patterns, and guidelines for the team and client projects.
- Exercise complete technical independence, propose, challenge, and refine architectural solutions both with clients and internally.
Advanced Pipeline Engineering
- Design, construct, and sustain mission-critical ELT pipelines.
- Enhance complex data workflows for optimal performance, cost-effectiveness, and long-term sustainability.
Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
- Manage data infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle oversight using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), ensuring scalability, security, and reliability at an enterprise level.
- Spearhead cloud architecture strategies across AWS and/or Azure, aligning platform decisions with client objectives and commercial considerations.
Governance, Security & Reliability
- Develop and enforce data governance frameworks, including access policies, data quality standards, lineage, and observability, particularly in complex, regulated environments.
