Data Engineer

KANINI; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

KANINI is seeking a senior Data Engineer (8+ years) to design and optimize data pipelines, architect scalable solutions, and empower analytics across Healthcare and Financial Services. You will shape data products that drive business outcomes.

Design pipelines on GCP with BigQuery, orchestrate workflows in Airflow, and develop data processing in Java or Python while upholding data quality, governance, and performance at scale.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Strong expertise in GCP and BigQuery.
• Hands-on experience with Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Proficiency in Java or Python for data processing and automation.
• Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL, and database optimization.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Healthcare domain is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build Data Pipelines using GCP services and BigQuery.
• Implement and manage workflow orchestration with Airflow.
• Develop and optimize data solutions using Java or Python.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance across projects.
• Optimize performance of large-scale data processing systems.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders to align data solutions with business goals.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to deliver actionable insights.

Skills

Data Eng

GCP/BigQuery

Python/Java

Agile

Data modeling

ETL

Stakeholder mgmt

Healthcare domain

Tools

Airflow

BigQuery

Java

Python

Job description

About the Role

At KANINI, we’re committed to building an environment where people can bring their best selves to work. As a Data Engineer (8+ year’s experience), you will design and optimize data pipelines, architect scalable solutions, and ensure seamless integration across diverse platforms. You will empower teams with reliable, high-quality data, driving excellence in analytics and shaping outcomes that impact industries like Healthcare and Financial Services.

What You’ll Do

• Design and build Data Pipelines using GCP services and BigQuery.
• Implement and manage workflow orchestration with Airflow.
• Develop and optimize data solutions using Java or Python.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance across projects.
• Optimize performance of large‑scale data processing systems.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders to align data solutions with business goals.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to deliver actionable insights.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Data engineering.
• Strong expertise in GCP and BigQuery.
• Hands‑on experience with Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Proficiency in Java or Python for data processing and automation.
• Solid understanding of Data modeling, ETL, and Database optimization.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Healthcare domain is preferred.

Why Join KANINI

• Our leaders focus on creating an environment where people can achieve their potential and be recognized for their accomplishments.
• We weave diversity and inclusion into the foundation of our culture.
• We encourage new ideas, empower ownership, and measure success by your impact on business outcomes.
• Be part of a company building digital transformation solutions across ServiceNow, AI, Data Analytics, Cloud, Telehealth, IOT and More.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join KANINI and lead teams that deliver solutions shaping the future.