Data Engineer (Telecommunications Domain)

Net2Source (N2S); India; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in India. The role involves designing data migration strategies and optimizing large-scale data workflows, with a strong emphasis on Databricks and cloud platforms. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering and a solid background in migration projects. This is a contract position offering remote work opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Proven experience with Delta Live Tables in Databricks.
• Strong expertise in Databricks and cloud platforms.
• Experience migrating large data volumes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for data engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data migration strategies.
• Assess existing data landscapes and identify gaps.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy during migrations.
• Optimize workflows for large-scale data movement.

Skills

Data Engineering

Databricks

SQL

Python

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

ETL/ELT processes

Job description

Overview

Senior Data Engineer (Telecommunications Domain) with a strong background in data migration from on-premises environments to cloud platforms. Hands-on experience with Databricks, data engineering best practices, and collaboration with internal teams and external customer stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement the data migration strategy from on-prem data warehouses to cloud platforms.
• Assess existing data landscapes, identify gaps, and define migration roadmaps.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency throughout migration cycles.
• Optimize workflows to support large-scale data movement in Telco environments.
• Build, manage, and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data engineering frameworks.
• Develop scalable data processing solutions using Databricks, Spark, and Delta Lake.
• Work with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured datasets common in telecom systems (CDRs, network logs, subscriber data, etc.).
• Implement data validation, cleansing, transformation, and quality assurance processes.

Technical Skills

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Proven experience with Delta Live Tables in Databricks (mandatory).
• Strong expertise in Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Notebooks, Workflows).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and distributed data processing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data modelling, warehouse/lakehouse architecture, ETL/ELT, and batch/stream processing.
• Experience migrating large data volumes from legacy/on-prem systems to cloud.

Preferred (Good to Have)

• Databricks certification(s).
• Experience with telecom-specific data models, OSS/BSS systems, or analytics platforms.
• Prior involvement in multi-country data migration projects.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps for data engineering.

About Net2Source

Net2Source offers global staffing solutions and enterprise-scale recruitment support.

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: Remote (India)