Capgemini

Lead Data Engineer

Capgemini
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1 month ago
Cairo, EgyptStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale Data Lakehouse and data engineering solutions.
  • Lead and mentor data engineering teams across multiple delivery workstreams.
  • Drive the development of batch, streaming, and real-time data pipelines.
  • Lead data modeling across Silver and Gold layers, including legacy data model modernization and source-to-target mappings.
  • Establish engineering standards for development, testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and operational support.
  • Provide technical leadership for data migration, reconciliation, data quality, and governance.
  • Review solution designs for scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
  • Coordinate dependencies, risks, and issues across engineering, architecture, and migration teams.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, subject matter experts, and implementation partners.
  • Support planning, estimation, and successful end-to-end program delivery.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, data warehousing, or related areas.
  • Strong experience leading technical teams and complex enterprise data programs.
  • Hands-on understanding of modern Lakehouse architectures and data engineering patterns.
  • Strong experience with Spark/PySpark, SQL, Kafka, and Apache Iceberg.
  • Experience with Cloudera Data Platform or similar enterprise data platforms.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT, data migration, and data quality.
  • Experience with CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and production-grade data engineering.
  • Strong stakeholder-management and technical leadership skills.
  • Experience in banking or financial services, Apache NiFi, Flink, Airflow, Cloudera ecosystem technologies, Atlas, Ranger, Informatica, Denodo, semantic or analytics layers, large-scale data migration, EDW modernization, regulatory data environments, or AI and advanced analytics platforms is advantageous.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkInformaticaSQL

Categories

Data Engineering
Capgemini

About Capgemini

10,000+ employees

Capgemini is a global IT services and consulting firm that delivers strategy, cloud, AI, software engineering, and managed services to large enterprises and public-sector clients. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Paris, it is publicly traded on Euronext Paris and operates in 50+ countries. The group expanded its engineering capabilities by acquiring Altran in 2020, now operating as Capgemini Engineering.

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