Job Location : Chennai, Trivandrum
Experience : 10 Yr
CTC Budget : 100000 to 2600000
Posted At : 26-Feb-2026
Ab Initio Technical Lead – SEM
What you’ll do:
Lead a multi-disciplined team comprising of Ab Initio software and quality engineers, working towards our multi-year data migration program
Create and embed a positive team culture across all engineers within the team (e.g. curious, mutually challenging, collaborative)
Improve engineering quality and efficiency (e.g. improve workflow, code review, etc.)
Provide technical guidance and coaching for all engineers within your area across all areas of their focus
Line management of your team through 1:1s and regular developmental conversations
Collaborate with cross-functional peers and leaders to ensure the successful delivery of our cross-team deliverables
Work with Agile Delivery Leads and Senior Leaders to plan, prioritise, refine and estimate key deliverables across our programs of work
Identify and escalate challenges and issues with deliverables, supporting the reporting of progress and potential remediation solutions
What we’re looking for:
Significant experience in the use of Ab Initio to process, access and move data at scale
Experience of using cloud based data storage and data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake)
Appreciation of the compliance needs of a highly regulated business and how this can impact the development of data oriented services and platforms
Experience of leading a team comprised of Engineers with a diverse range of skill sets focused on data movement and transformation
History of growing engineering teams, supporting their development and enabling them to be as efficient as possible
Experience of working within an agile environment, using a range of agile development methodologies to support the delivery of large scale projects
The technical awareness to balance trade-offs against short and long term business needs to achieve a projects objectives