Data engineering lead

Takeda is looking for a Data Engineer Lead to lead the design, building, and optimization of scalable enterprise data architectures and high-quality data pipelines. The successful candidate will lead a high-performing data engineering team, drive strong engineering standards, and ensure consistent delivery of secure, reliable, and well-governed data assets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in software development, data engineering, ETL, and analytics reporting
• Expert in building and maintaining data and system integrations
• Advanced experience with modern data architectures and frameworks
• Proven track record of designing and implementing complex enterprise scale data solutions
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark
• Experience with AWS cloud services and DevOps/CI practices
• Deep understanding of database architecture, data modeling, relational databases, data lakes, data warehouses, and Databricks/Delta Lakehouse
• Experience extracting, transforming, and consolidating multi-source enterprise data
• Familiarity with code repositories and version control
• Strong experience in code reviews, performance tuning, scalability, and maintainability of data engineering solutions
• Ability to optimize AWS/Databricks cloud costs and ensure efficient infrastructure utilization
• Experience with Databricks Unity Catalog for centralized governance, lineage, and secure access control

Benefits

• Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus
• Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
• Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
• Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Broad Variety of learning platforms
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
• Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone
• Employee Referral Program
• Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks), Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 calendar days)