Lead Data Engineer

Role Overview

The Lead Data Engineer will lead complex data migration and modernization initiatives on the Azure platform for enterprise clients. This role focuses on reverse-engineering legacy data systems, analyzing end-to-end data lineage, and redesigning ETL/ELT pipelines to support simplified, scalable, and compliant Azure-based data architectures. The role requires strong hands-on engineering expertise, technical leadership, and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, under-documented environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise data modernization and cloud migration initiatives using Microsoft Azure
• Reverse-engineer complex, undocumented legacy ETL pipelines to extract business and transformation logic
• Analyze, document, and validate end-to-end data lineage across multi-layer data architectures
• Design simplified Azure-based data architectures that reduce unnecessary layers while preserving business logic and regula...