Data Engineering Lead - Data Quality Systems

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Data Engineering Lead - Data Quality Systems based in India. Lead the engineering of data quality systems that determine whether billions of records can be trusted by customers. You will combine deep hands-on engineering with technical leadership, spending approximately 80% of your time building and 20% leading a small team. Your scope will include verification pipelines, anomaly detection, scoring frameworks, LLM evaluation, and automated release gates. You will tackle complex data-quality challenges across multiple markets and large-scale production environments. The role offers significant ownership, with greenfield opportunities to establish frameworks and engineering standards from the ground up. You will work in an AI-native environment where agentic development, evaluation, observability, and automation are core engineering practices. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong leader who wants direct ownership of a critical data trust layer while remaining deeply involved in the code.