- Kenvue Is Currently Recruiting For a Lead Data Engineer.

What We Do :

- At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care.

- Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, were the house of iconic brands including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSONS and BAND-AID that you already know and love.

- Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are :

- Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.

- We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers.

- With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day.

- We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our futureand yours.

- For more information, click here.

Role Reports To :

- Director, Data Products.

Location :

- Asia Pacific, India, Karnataka, Bangalore.

Work Location :

- Hybrid.

What You Will Do :

Type of Role :

- Provides advanced expertise in their area of responsibility through team leadership and business partnership.

- Manages multiple moderate size projects lasting up to one year (generally not more than 2 or 3 at one time).

- Acts as a key resource on other larger projects and serves as a consultant with cross-functional team members (e.g, internal and external).

- Works effectively as part of a team.

Decision-Making :

- Independently troubleshoots more complex problems and suggests effective resolutions.

- Selects tools and methodologies for projects, following compliance and company guidelines.

- Leads the assessment of the technical and economic feasibility of proposed solutions and provides appropriate recommendations based on industry trends, internal benchmarking, and vendor relationships.

- Balances between I/T standards and strategies and business needs to guide well-informed decisions.

- Applies compliance requirements within scope of responsibility, provides documentation as necessary, and participates in compliance activities as required.

Knowledge :

- Understanding of the fundamentals and operating principles of architecture, with the ability to factor them into decisions and recommendations.

- Understanding of the technical impact of different solutions, with the ability to assess the tradeoffs between business needs, technology requirements.

- General understanding of the company's products and services.

- In-depth understanding of at least one business function (e.g, data, business process, infrastructure, security).

- Ability to come up to speed quickly in required areas of expertise relevant to the project.

- Detailed understanding of business processes and data within and across areas.

Supervision Received/Provided :

- Functions independently with limited work direction and escalates as appropriate.

- Provides work process reviews and provides balanced/constructive feedback.

- Mentors and guides junior-level staff.

- If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.

Technical Skills:

- Strong expertise in Data Engineering concepts including data ingestion, transformation, storage, and optimization

- Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and large-scale data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Databricks)

- Proficiency in SQL and Python (or similar programming languages) for data engineering and automation

- Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) and cloud-native data services

- Knowledge of data warehousing and data lake architectures

- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases

- Familiarity with API integrations, streaming data, and batch processing

- Understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance standards

Architecture & Design:

- Strong understanding of data architecture principles and scalable system design

- Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and recommend optimal solutions aligned with business needs