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Data Platform Engineer Manager

Syngenta Group Verified employer

Full time
Experience
5+ years
Location
Pune
Work mode
Not stated
Salary
₹13L – ₹20L a year estimatetypical for IT Jobs in Pune, 45 posts
Posted 18 days ago Last checked 11 hr ago

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Role at a glance

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Must-have skills
Data EngineeringDatabricksAWSApache SparkCI/CDData Governance

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Job description

Location: Pune, ASIA, India
Department: Information Technology

Job Description

Role purpose

  • The Data Platform Engineer Manager is responsible for designing, building, operating, and continuously improving enterprise‑scale , Databricks based data mesh platform at Syngenta.
  • This role focuses on platform reliability, scalability, security, and enablement of data engineers, analytics, and data science teams ,  enable domain autonomy to ingest, process, and share data using Databricks, while ensuring security, quality, and interoperability. 

Knowledge, experience & capabilities

  • Databricks Ecosystem: Expert-level knowledge of Databricks Lakehouse, Spark SQL, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog etc.
  • Programming: Proficiency in Python, PySpark, or Scala for ETL/ELT development.
  • Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and related data services. AWS Preferable.
  • DevOps & Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Familiarity with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
  • Data Governance: Experience with implementing data lineage, PII anonymization, and data quality frameworks. 

Critical success factors & key challenges

  • Strong data engineering skills , logical and reasoning  
  • Ability to deliver POCs, MVPs, Experiments, technology evaluations following design thinking practices
  • Ability to orchestrate efforts needed to prioritize business initiatives across complex change agendas
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to explain technical information to individuals who don't have the same technical background
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Teamwork, team management and leadership skills

Qualifications

Qualification & Experience Level

  • B.tech/M.tech
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform engineering, or architecture.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience specifically with Databricks in production environments. 
  • Certifications: Databricks Certified Professional

Additional Information

Innovations

Employee may, as part of his/her role and maybe through multifunctional teams, participate in the creation and design of innovative solutions. In this context, Employee may contribute to inventions, designs, other work product, including know-how, copyrights, software, innovations, solutions, and other intellectual assets.

Company Description

At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta’s IT & Digital team is seeking a Engineering Lead - Data & Analytics in Pune. This role will support the delivery for leading data and engineering teams within our Data Mesh platform, oversee product delivery, and spearhead the modernization of our AI, BI, and agentic analytics solutions.

Key skills

Required

Data EngineeringDatabricksAWSApache SparkCI/CDData GovernanceELTETLGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Microsoft AzurePythonSQLScalaTerraform

Job market insights

49active Data Engineering jobs in Pune
42active Databricks jobs in Pune
215active AWS jobs in Pune
₹13L – ₹20L advertised yearly salary for IT Jobs in Pune (middle half of 45 posts that show a salary; median ₹17L)
26 more open jobs at Syngenta Group

Most IT Jobs posts in Pune ask for 3–6 years of experience (43% of 693 that say).

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Jobs asking for Data Engineering in Pune also ask for

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  • AWS57%
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  • ETL43%

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What is the salary for this Data Platform Engineer Manager job?

The post does not state the pay. As an estimate, comparable posts on CoreHRx advertise ₹13L – ₹20L a year (typical for IT Jobs in Pune, 45 posts).

How much experience does this job need?

The post asks for 5 Yrs experience.

Where is this job based?

In Pune.

What kind of job is this?

It is a full time job.

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