Lead Data Engineer

Job Description

About Indicium AI

Indicium AI is trusted by the world's leading enterprises to deliver AI into production at scale. We are a global AI-native consultancy with proven experience across Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, and Manufacturing. From strategy, to build, to business outcomes, we unlock value from AI with unmatched clarity, speed, and capability.

Powered by 600+ AI experts serving 50+ enterprise clients from 5 global locations, we work side-by-side with top partners - including Anthropic, Databricks, AWS, OpenAI, and Microsoft - to deliver modern AI with speed and measurable impact.

Opportunity

We recognise “data” is broad, that’s why we’re keen to speak to those from a heavy data background and cloud natives with experience in building software of high quality standards.

As an outcome based consulting business we look for people who enjoy taking a consultative approach to solving problems in a holistic, end to end fashion. We have a highly talented, diverse team; from different backgrounds & with different experiences which we are keen for you to learn from & will want to learn from you.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for the technical implementation and delivery of modern data systems as well as AI enabled applications
• Solve end to end data problems/opportunities at scale
• Contributing to solution architecture & design
• Working with our customers to take them on a journey to success bringing their data strategy to life
• Engage with your cross-functional squad across discovery & delivery phases of engagements; advisory, design & implementation of end-to-end solutions
• Contribute to internal initiatives such as; blogs, technical forums

Requirements (These are || not &&)

• Good grasp of modern data engineering (distributed systems, data streaming, event-based architectures etc) and how to apply them
• Experience with software engineering and DevOps best practices as well as the complete SDLC applied to data, e.g. automation, testing, contract definition, clean code, CI/CD, path to production
• Worked with one or more cloud platforms and services ( AWS, Azure, GCP )
• Extensive hands-on experience with modern data technologies, ETL tools (e.g. Kafka, Flink, DBT etc.) , data storage (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, etc.) and also IaC ( e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation )
• Software development experience with one or more languages (e.g. Python, Java, Scala, Go )
• Pragmatic approach to solving problems
• Nice to have: keen interest in modern AI/ML techniques

Why Indicium AI

• Fast-growing start-up organisation with huge opportunity for career growth
• Highly competitive salary package along with company bonus
• A hugely collaborative working environment where every person’s viewpoint is considered - a chance to make your mark on the business from day one!
• Financially backed business meaning security and support for new initiatives and global market expansion
• Pick your own Gear! Macbooks, PCs, Accessories!
• Drive your development with a personal learning budget