AWS Architect

Persistent; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work

Education sponsorship

Long service awards

Health checks

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Persistent is seeking an experienced AWS Architect to design and implement scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS services. The role emphasizes ETL/ELT development, performance optimization, and cloud-native architectures across multiple Persistent locations.

With 12+ years in the field, you will lead data platform initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure analytics-ready datasets while maintaining data quality and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on Databricks for data engineering and large-scale processing.
• Deep PySpark expertise for distributed transformations and analytics.
• Strong Python programming for automation and ETL pipelines.
• Advanced SQL skills for data modeling, optimization, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
• Process and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data using PySpark and Databricks.
• Develop efficient data solutions using Python and SQL.
• Build and manage cloud-native data platforms on AWS (S3, EC2, Lambda).
• Optimize data workflows, Spark jobs, and database performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver analytics-ready data.
• Implement data quality, governance, monitoring, and performance best practices.

Skills

Databricks

PySpark

Python

SQL

AWS

ETL/ELT

Data architecture

Spark optimization

Tools

Delta Lake

Spark

Job description

About Position:

Experienced AWS Architect with expertise in building scalable data pipelines, processing large datasets, and developing cloud-based data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS technologies. Skilled in ETL/ELT development, data transformation, performance optimization, and cloud data architecture. Relevant enterprise profiles and resumes show experience in Databricks-based data processing, PySpark transformations, SQL development, and AWS cloud services.

• Role: AWS Architect
• Location: All Persistent Location
• Experience: 12+ years
• Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
• Process and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data using PySpark and Databricks.
• Develop efficient data solutions using Python and SQL.
• Build and manage cloud-native data platforms on AWS (S3, EC2, Lambda, etc.).
• Optimize data workflows, Spark jobs, and database performance.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver analytics-ready datasets.
• Implement data quality, governance, monitoring, and performance best practices.
• Support data warehousing, reporting, and advanced analytics initiatives.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks for data engineering and large-scale data processing.
• Advanced proficiency in PySpark for distributed data transformation and analytics.
• Solid programming skills in Python for automation, data pipelines, and backend processing.
• Expertise in SQL for data modeling, query optimization, and reporting.
• Experience with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, and cloud-based data architectures.
• Knowledge of Spark optimization, Delta Lake, ETL frameworks, and data lake concepts.
• Ability to build reliable, high-performance, and scalable data platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, reliability, and business outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.