Lead Data Engineer - Python & ETL

Fidelity Investments Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments Inc. in Chennai seeks a Lead Data Engineer to design and deliver enterprise data solutions using Python, Oracle, ETL, and AWS, with Snowflake data warehousing and Angular front-ends.

The role emphasizes full stack data engineering, API-driven microservices, CI/CD, Agile collaboration, and production stability across the Fidelity Global Security initiatives.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Application Development, Oracle, ETL, AWS Cloud, and API development
• Strong experience in enterprise applications using database technologies and frameworks
• Experience building and supporting Microservices-based architectures and REST API frameworks
• Strong knowledge of AWS Cloud services with containerization and cloud-native deployment
• Experience with GitHub-based workflows, source control, and CI/CD practices
• Knowledge of Snowflake and Data Warehousing for enterprise-scale data solutions
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a technology-related field
• Ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies
• Experience in an Agile software development environment

Responsibilities

• Building robust full stack data solutions aligned with architectural roadmaps for stability and scalability
• Designing and implementing data integration solutions using Oracle, ETL, AWS, and Snowflake
• Implementing engineering standards and best practices across the organization
• Developing front-end interfaces with Angular and backend services with Python and Microservices
• Participating in Agile ceremonies and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver value
• Ensuring production reliability through monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement
• Owning quality for production releases

Skills

Python

SQL

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

Oracle

ETL

AWS Cloud

Snowflake

Angular

Microservices API Frameworks

Docker

GitHub

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title – Lead Data Engineer - Python & ETL

The Purpose of This Role

We are looking for a highly motivated Engineer with strong Data Engineering experience in developing enterprise applications and data solutions using Python, Oracle, ETL technologies, AWS Cloud, Snowflake, Angular and Microservices API frameworks in support of the FGS (Fidelity Global Product area within Corporate Services Core Technology. You will work with business stakeholders, Engineering Leader, and Engineering Team to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. You’ll be involved in all phases and layers of application development, including front-end, back-end services, data integrations, quality validations, and production stability.

The Value You Deliver

• Building robust full stack data solutions for FGS business stakeholders, aligned with architectural roadmaps while ensuring platform stability, scalability, and resiliency

• Designing and implementing enterprise data integration solutions leveraging Oracle, ETL processes, AWS, and Snowflake data warehousing capabilities

• Implementing engineering standards and best practices and contributing to engineering excellence across the organization

• Developing modern user interfaces using Angular framework and scalable backend services using Python and Microservices API frameworks

• Participating in Agile ceremonies and collaborating with business stakeholders, Engineering Leader, and Engineering Team to gain a deeper understanding of business needs and deliver value for customers

• Ensuring application reliability through production monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous process improvements

• Ownership towards the final quality on production release

The Skills that are Key to this role

• Python, Oracle, ETL Processes, SQL with strong understanding of relational databases and data warehousing concepts

• Microservices API Frameworks, Angular, AWS Cloud Services, Containerization Technologies, Docker, GitHub, and Snowflake

Expertise we are looking for

• 6+ years of experience in multiple IT areas including Data Engineering, Application Development, Oracle, ETL technologies, AWS Cloud, and API development

• Strong experience in developing enterprise applications using database technologies and frameworks

• Experience building and supporting Microservices-based architectures and REST API frameworks

• Strong knowledge of AWS Cloud services with hands‑on experience in containerization technologies, Docker images, and cloud-native application deployment

• Experience working with GitHub-based development workflows, source control, and CI/CD practices

• Knowledge of Snowflake and Data Warehousing concepts supporting enterprise‑scale data solutions

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a technology-related field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Software) required

• Capacity to quickly understand and incorporate new technologies

• Experience working in an Agile software development environment

Behavioral skills

• Strong analytical and technical skills to be able to address complex issues

• Implementing best practices acquired through prior experience for any process improvement

• High level of commitment, initiative, vision, and enthusiasm

• Must be able to work in a matrixed environment, with diverse set of stakeholders

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to partner effectively across business and technology teams

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

Fidelity Global Security (FGS) supports Fidelity's security operations through secure onboarding, background investigation processes, vendor screening, and security application management. The team develops and supports technology solutions that enable efficient security operations, risk analysis, compliance requirements, and business processes across the organization. This role will contribute to the development and support of scalable applications, cloud-based platforms, and data solutions that help deliver reliable and efficient security services for Fidelity.

Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is one of the world's largest providers of financial services. Headquartered in Boston, US, Fidelity's goal is to make financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. Privately held for nearly 70 years, Fidelity employs 45,000 associates who are focused on the long‑term success of our customers. FMR (Fidelity Management & Research) India is the Global Inhouse Center of Fidelity Investments. Headquartered at Bangalore, where operations commenced in 2003, FMR India has another fully‑functional unit at Chennai. To know more visit: FMR India

Location: Chennai

Shift timings: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

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