Data Engineer Lead

Inclusion without Exception:

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

About TCS

TCS is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 55 years. Its consulting-led, cognitive-powered portfolio of business, technology, and engineering services and solutions is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS operates in 55 countries and employs over 607,000 highly skilled individuals, including more than 10,000 in Canada. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $ 30 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, and is listed on the BSE and the NSE in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award-winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index.

Required Skill Set

• Lead the design and development of end-to-end data pipelines using cloud-native and modern data engineering tools.
• Architect scalable data ingestion, transformation, and storage solutions across structured and unstructured data sources.
• Drive implementation of ETL frameworks, data orchestration, and workflow automation.
• Collaborate with data architects, product owners, SMEs, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define data solutions.
• Build and govern data models, metadata standards, and data quality framework s.
• Optimize data pipelines for reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Lead the adoption of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including services like S3, Glue, Redshift, EMR, Databricks, or Snowflake.
• Oversee code reviews, best practices, and engineering standards within the team.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and governance alignment (PII, encryption, audit controls).
• Mentor junior data engineers and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the team.
• Good years of experience in data engineering, with at least good years leading teams or technical initiatives.
• Strong hands-on experience with distributed data processing frameworks (Spark, PySpark, EMR, Databricks).
• Proficiency in building scalable pipelines using ETL ELT tools and orchestration platforms (Airflow, Glue, DBT, Step Functions).
• Strong SQL and programming skills (Python, Scala, or Java).Experience with cloud data platforms AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of relational, NoSQL, and analytical databases (Redshift, Snowflake, Big Query, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Familiarity with CICD pipelines, version control (GitHub), and DevOps practices for data engineering.
• Strong understanding of data modelling concepts (3NF, Star Snowflake schema).
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in onshore offshore delivery models."

Salary Range Format:

Base Salary Range: 90,000 CAD/Yr –120,000 CAD/Yr

• AI Usage Note:

TCS does not use artificial intelligence tools for candidate screening or evaluation.

• This posting is for a current vacancy
• The hiring process includes an initial screening by the TCS Hiring Team, followed by a technical evaluation and managerial discussion conducted by the Business Team, and concluding with the final HR evaluation.

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Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.

Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.

Location

Toronto, ON

Job Function

TECHNOLOGY

Role

Engineer

Job Id

398661

Desired Skills

AWS | Azure | Data Security | NoSQL | SQL | Data Integration | ETL Testing