CareerPlan

Director, Data Engineering & Analytics

BengaluruFull-time$70k–$100k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-08
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead and grow the data organization to own the strategy, architecture, and execution of a modern, scalable data platform serving as a foundation for AI-driven analytics and business intelligence.

Role type

Director, Data Platform Engineering (IC + Management)

Builds

Scalable data platform (ingestion, storage, transformation, serving) and AI/ML infrastructure

Domain

Data Engineering & Analytics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Data engineering, Analytics engineering, Team leadership, Cloud data platforms, Data modeling, Orchestration frameworks, ELT pipelines, AI/ML infrastructure

Preferred skills

LLM integration, Generative AI infrastructure, Data mesh, Data product frameworks, Fast-growth startup experience

Technologies

dbt, Spark, Airflow, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Kafka

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor high-performing Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, and BI Development teams; Define team charters, OKRs, and strategic roadmaps; Own end-to-end vision and execution of the data platform; Ensure platform governance, documentation, and trust; Champion AI/ML infrastructure; Oversee analytics engineering and BI development; Act as a strategic partner to executive leadership

Seniority

Director, Management