Posted on: 11/04/2026
Description :
Role : Data Quality & Governance Engineer
Experience : 5 to 10 years (strictly relevant experience only)
Location : Bangalore (Hybrid Work from office on Tuesday & Friday)
Notice Period : Immediate Joiners only
Please find the detailed Job Description below.
Job Title : Data Quality & Governance Engineer
Role Objective :
You will be the lead engineer responsible for embedding Governance-as-Code into the Data Platform.
Your mission is to automate the enforcement of data quality, security (DLP), and compliance (Retention/Privacy) policies.
You will work closely with the Data Governance team to translate business and legal requirements into automated technical controls within our Lakehouse and BigQuery ecosystem.
Core Responsibilities :
Data Privacy & Security (DLP/RLS) :
- Automated DLP : Implement Cloud DLP (Data Loss Prevention) to automatically detect, classify, and mask PII/Sensitive data across the Lakehouse.
- Access Control : Build and manage Policy Tags and Row Level Security (RLS) in BigQuery based on user attributes and data sensitivity.
- WIF & Identity : Integrate Workload Identity Federation (WIF) to ensure secure, keyless authentication for all data workloads.
Data Quality & Validation Frameworks :
- Quality-as-Code : Build a scalable framework for Data Quality Rules (using dbt tests, Great Expectations, or Soda) including dashboards for data health scores and automated remediation.
- Model Validation : Implement automated checks to ensure all new data products align with the Universal Data Model (UDM) and Master Data Management (MDM) consistency rules.
Compliance & Lifecycle Automation :
- Retention & Cleaning : Automate Data Retention Policies (expiration, cold archiving, and permanent deletion) to comply with data protection laws (GDPR/LGPD).
- Metadata & Cataloging : Integrate platform metadata with Dataplex and the Universal Metadata Catalog (MFW) to ensure 100% lineage and ownership visibility.
- Discovery : Implement repository scanning to discover hidden data assets and cross-domain dependencies.
Technical Requirements (Must-Have) :
- GCP Data Stack : Expert knowledge of BigQuery, Dataplex, Cloud DLP, and IAM/RBAC structures.
- SQL : Expert level.
You must be able to build complex validation
- Python : Proficiency in building automation scripts for metadata extraction and lifecycle management.
- Data Governance Tools : Experience with Data Catalogs (Collibra, Atlan, or Dataplex) and Business Glossaries.
- Compliance Knowledge : Practical understanding of Data Privacy laws and how they translate to technical "Hard Deletes" or "Anonymization."
Specific Deliverables (Based on Platform Roadmap) :
- Unified Metadata Sync : Automate the metadata flow from MFW to Dataplex.
- Data Product Catalog : Build the technical backend for the "Data Product Catalog," including automated SLA tracking and lineage.
- Governance Dashboard : Create a "Health Score" dashboard for the CFO/CDO showing compliance percentages for DLP and Data Quality across all domains.
The "Plus" List :
- Arcop Integration : Experience integrating with Arcop for corporate data management.
- Infrastructure as Code : Experience using Terraform to deploy security policies and IAM roles.
- AI/ML for Governance : Using ML to automate the discovery of undocumented PII
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Posted by
Naveen Kumar
Delivery Manager| Delivery & Client Relations at Lancesoft India Pvt Ltd
Last Active: 17 Aug 2026
Posted in
Data Engineering
Functional Area
Data Engineering
Job Code
1627765