Lead Data Engineer Job at Rapid7 (Pune)

Lead Data Engineer

Rapid7

Location:
India , Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Rapid7 is seeking a Data Engineer, Data Engineering & Analytics to join a high-performing data engineering and reporting team. This role is responsible for participating in the management of a robust Snowflake infrastructure, data modeling in a modern tech stack, and optimizing the company’s Tableau reporting suite, ensuring that all business units have access to timely, accurate, and actionable data. This is a critical position that will help to develop and maintain the data strategy, architecture, and analytics capabilities at Rapid7, driving insights that enable business growth. The ideal candidate will have experience in data engineering, analytics, and business intelligence, with equal amounts of business and technical acumen.

Job Responsibility:

Implement data modeling best practices to enhance data accessibility and reporting capabilities
Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations
Document plans and results in user-stories, issues, PRs, the team’s handbook - following the tradition of documentation first
Implement the Corp Data philosophy in everything you do
Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale database environment
Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review
Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to optimize cloud infrastructure and data governance policies
Manage and enhance the existing Tableau reporting suite, ensuring self-service analytics and actionable insights for stakeholders
Design, develop, and extend DBT code repository to extend the Enterprise Dimensional Warehouse capabilities and infrastructure
Develop and maintain a single source of truth for business metrics, ensuring consistency across reporting platforms
Approve data model changes as a Data Team Reviewer and code owner for specific database and data model schemas
Provide data modeling expertise to all Rapid7 teams through code reviews, pairing, and training to help deliver optimal, DRY, and scalable database designs and queries in Snowflake and in Tableau
Research and implement emerging trends in data analytics, visualization, and engineering, bringing innovative solutions to the organization
Align to data governance frameworks, policies, and best practices, in collaboration with existing teams, policies, and governance frameworks
Identify and lead opportunities for new data initiatives, ensuring Rapid7 remains data-driven and insights-powered

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or business intelligence
8+ years experience designing, implementing, operating, and extending enterprise dimensional data models
3+ years experience building reports and dashboards in Tableau and/or other similar data visualization tools
Experience in DBT modeling and understanding modular, performant models
Solid understanding of Snowflake, SQL, and data warehouse management
Understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, and cloud-based data architectures
Familiarity with modern data stacks (DBT, Airflow, Fivetran, Matillion, or similar tools)
Hands-on experience building and operating cloud infrastructure on AWS
Experience managing software installations, upgrades, and configuration in production environments
Ability to manage data governance, security, and compliance requirements (SOC 2, GDPR, etc.)
A passion for continuous learning, innovation, and leveraging data for business impact

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 11, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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