Senior Data Engineer

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer

Experience: 6+ Years

Job Type: Permanent

Loc: Chennai 21 Feb Saturday F2F drive

NP : Immediate to 15days(Currently serving only)

Candidates who have below 6yrs or fresher don't apply

Candidates who are ready to attend F2F interview can apply this job

Job Description

The Senior Data Engineer will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and modern data platforms across cloud and on-prem environments. The role will focus on ensuring data reliability, performance, and integration across multiple business domains while supporting analytics and modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows using modern data engineering tools and frameworks.

2. Implement data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration processes across structured and unstructured data sources.

3. Optimize cloud-based data environments (e.g., GCP, AWS, or Azure) for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

4. Collaborate with architects, analysts to ensure consistent data delivery

5. Ensure data quality, lineage, and governance through best practices and automation.

6. Support CI/CD integration within data engineering pipelines.

7. Troubleshoot production issues and implement preventive monitoring solutions.

Required Skillsets:

1. 610 years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering.

2. Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and one or more ETL tools (e.g., Dataflow, Spark, Glue, or ADF).

3. Experience with Cloud Data Platforms such as GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer), AWS (Redshift, Glue, EMR), or Azure (Synapse, Data Factory).

4. Proficient in data modeling, pipeline orchestration, and distributed processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Airflow).

5. Solid understanding of DevOps practices and version control systems (Git, Jenkins).

6. Experience with data lake, data warehouse, and streaming solutions (Kafka, Pub/Sub).