Senior Data Engineer

Astegic Inc.; India; Remote; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Astegic is a technology consulting and digital transformation company that helps organizations unlock the power of AI, data, cloud, and modern engineering. We seek a Senior Data Engineer to build and extend our data pipeline architecture, optimize data flow, and support cross-functional teams across multiple products and platforms.

The ideal candidate will design scalable pipelines using Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake and related big data technologies, collaborating with software engineers, data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field.
• 6+ years of relevant and recent experience in a Data Engineer role.
• 3+ years recent experience with Apache Spark and solid understanding of the fundamentals.
• Deep understanding of Big Data concepts and distributed systems.
• Strong coding skills with Scala, Python, Java and/or other languages and the ability to quickly switch between them with ease.
• Advanced working SQL knowledge.
• Cloud Experience with DataBricks.

Responsibilities

• Design and build parts of our data pipeline architecture for extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using the latest Big Data technologies.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
• Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
• Work with machine learning, data, and analytics experts to drive innovation, accuracy and greater functionality in our data system.

Skills

Apache Spark

Python

Java

Scala

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

Parquet

JSON/CSV

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for building and extending our data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross functional teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced data pipeline builder and data wrangler who enjoys working with big data and building systems from the ground up.

You will collaborate with our software engineers, database architects, data analysts and data scientists to ensure our data delivery architecture is consistent throughout the platform. You must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems and products. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even re-designing our company's data architecture to support our next generation of products and data initiatives.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and build parts of our data pipeline architecture for extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using the latest Big Data technologies.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
• Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
• Work with machine learning, data, and analytics experts to drive innovation, accuracy and greater functionality in our data system.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field.
• 6+ years of relevant and recent experience in a Data Engineer role.
• 3+ years recent experience with Apache Spark and solid understanding of the
  fundamentals.
• Deep understanding of Big Data concepts and distributed systems.
• Strong coding skills with Scala, Python, Java and/or other languages and the ability to quickly switch between them with ease.
• Advanced working SQL knowledge.
• Cloud Experience with DataBricks.
• Strong understanding of Delta Lake architecture and working with Parquet, JSON, CSV, and similar formats.
• Comfortable working in a linux shell environment and writing scripts as needed.
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment.
• Machine Learning knowledge is a plus.
• Must be capable of working independently and delivering stable, efficient and reliable software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic
  environment.

REPORTING:

This position will report to Sr. Technical Manager or Director of Engineering as assigned by Management.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Full-Time, Permanent

LOCATION:

Remote (Pan India)

SHIFT TIMINGS:

11:00 AM - 08:00 PM IST

WHO WE ARE:

Astegic is a technology consulting and digital transformation company that helps organizations unlock the power of AI, data, cloud, and modern engineering. We partner with commercial enterprises and public sector organizations to solve complex business challenges, accelerate innovation, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Learn more at - http://www.astegic.com/

Life at Astegic:

At Astegic, we believe our people are our greatest strength. Our team brings together talented professionals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
To support our team's well-being and professional growth, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, leave benefits, performance-based bonuses and incentives, medical insurance, and company-sponsored learning and development programs.