Data Engineer III

PDI Technologies; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 10,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Hyderabad is seeking a talented Full Time Data Engineer III to develop and maintain cloud-based big data infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have advanced SQL skills and extensive experience with data warehousing, particularly Snowflake. This role involves leading data pipeline development, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A competitive salary and benefits are offered, promoting work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Quarterly perks program

Access to continuous learning and certifications

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in coding data pipelines and administering databases.
• Experience maintaining the performance and security of data systems.
• Ability to conduct data validation and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage complex data architectures.
• Lead the development and optimization of data pipelines.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet data requirements.

Skills

Advanced SQL skills

Cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Data warehousing with Snowflake

Proficiency in DBT

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

Role Overview

PDI is seeking a talented and motivated Full Time Data Engineer III to join our elite agile data services team responsible for developing and maintaining our industry-leading cloud-based big data and data analytics infrastructure serving major global fortune 500 companies. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in coding data pipelines, administering databases, and working with business users to understand and meet their data requirements. This role involves maintaining high performance and security of our data systems, performing quality assurance, and supporting the company’s data infrastructure, primarily using AWS, Snowflake and DBT.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage complex data architectures
• Lead the development and optimization of data pipelines and ETL processes
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand and meet data requirements
• Ensure the reliability and performance of data systems
• Conduct data validation and quality assurance
• Document data workflows and technical specifications
• Participate in agile development processes
• Implement industry standards and best practices
• Maintain data security and compliance
• Provide on‑call support as required
• Estimate and plan data engineering projects
• Develop strategies for data storage, processing, and archiving
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues

Qualifications

• Advanced SQL skills and proficiency in multiple programming languages
• Extensive experience with data warehousing, specifically Snowflake
• Proficiency in DBT (Data Build Tool)
• Extensive experience in Cloud, such as AWS, GCP or Azure
• Strong problem‑solving and project management skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification, dbt Certification, AWS Certified Data Analytics are a plus

Behavioral Competencies

• Cultivates Innovation
• Decision Quality
• Manages Complexity
• Drives Results
• Business Insight

Benefits

PDI is committed to offering a well‑rounded benefits program, designed to support and care for you, and your family throughout your life and career. This includes a competitive salary, market‑competitive benefits, and a quarterly perks program. We encourage a good work‑life balance with ample time off and, where appropriate, hybrid working arrangements. Employees have access to continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership development opportunities. Our global culture fosters diversity, inclusion, and values authenticity, trust, curiosity, and diversity of thought, ensuring a supportive environment for all.

Employment Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development