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Data Lake Engineer

At Kimbal

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Data Lake Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance data lake platforms that enable analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. The role involves building robust data pipelines, optimizing storage and processing, and ensuring data reliability, governance, and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable Data Lake architecture for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data
  • Build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and real-time ingestion
  • Optimize data storage, partitioning, and performance for analytics workloads
  • Implement data quality, validation, and governance standards
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering, Analytics, Product, and DevOps teams
  • Enable self-service analytics through curated datasets and reusable components
  • Monitor system performance, reliability, and cost optimization
  • Automate deployments and workflows using CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
  • Ensure security, compliance, and access controls across the platform
  • Troubleshoot data issues and drive continuous improvements

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with Python/Scala/SQL
  • Hands-on experience with Data Lake technologies (e.g., object storage, distributed compute engines)
  • Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestration frameworks
  • Knowledge of data modeling and schema design
  • Familiarity with APIs, microservices, and streaming concepts
  • Understanding of performance tuning and cost optimization
  • Strong problem-solving and system design skills

Good to Have

  • Experience with real-time/streaming pipelines
  • Exposure to DevOps/CloudOps practices
  • Data governance and metadata management knowledge
  • Observability/monitoring tools experience
  • Domain knowledge in analytics/reporting platforms

Experience

  • 3–5 years (Engineer)
  • 6–10+ years (Senior/Architect)

Behavioral Expectations

  • Ownership mindset with end-to-end accountability
  • Quality-first approach (first-time-right delivery)
  • Strong collaboration across teams
  • Customer-centric thinking
  • Focus on reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency

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