Backend Team Leader-Data Platform

- Inspire and mentor a top-tier data engineering team to deliver mission-critical solutions - Architect and optimize data ingestion, enrichment, and storage for massive scale and reliability - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and data availability - Define best practices and enforce engineering excellence across the data domain - Champion GenAI adoption across the team's SDLC, and build a clear point of view on where it genuinely helps and where it doesn't - Foster a culture of innovation — create space for the team to explore new ideas, test technologies, and challenge the status quo - Constantly raise the bar on quality, velocity, and engineering rigor across the team

- 7+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, with strong knowledge of streaming technologies (Kafka/MSK, Flink) and distributed systems on AWS - 2+ years of leadership experience in data engineering or related fields - Strong development skills in Java and deep understanding of data modeling, ETL, and real-time analytics - Working fluently with GenAI tools across the development lifecycle, with the judgment to guide the team on where they add real value - Experience with React - advantage - A natural leader with strong communication skills and a can-do, hands-on approach - BSc in computer science/software engineering - Fluent English (written & spoken)

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