Software Engineer - Senior Associate

PwC

Hyderabad

On-site

INR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

PwC Acceleration Centers in Bangalore is seeking a Senior Associate to lead end-to-end data engineering solutions on Azure. You will mentor juniors, drive cloud data pipelines, and collaborate across advisory and technology teams.

The role emphasises Azure Databricks, HDInsight, and Spark expertise, with emphasis on data governance, security, and agile delivery in a client-facing consulting environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering or related field.
4 years of hands-on experience in Azure-based data engineering.
English proficiency (oral and written).
Experience with Azure ADLS, DataBricks, Data Flows, HDInsight, Azure Analysis Services.
Strong SQL skills including Joins, Groups, Functions, and Stored Procedures.
Experience with Hadoop and Spark is mandatory.
Knowledge of data management concepts and data modeling.
Experience in data extraction from multiple sources (flat files, XML, JSON, Parquet, RDBMS).
Ability to design documentation such as architecture, user manuals, and operations guides.
Familiarity with DevOps tools (Git, CI/CD) and cloud migration practices.

Responsibilities

Design and develop data solutions using Azure Databricks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics projects.
Analyze data to derive actionable insights for clients.
Enhance data processing workflows for efficiency.
Mentor and support junior data engineers on tasks.
Stay informed on advancements in data engineering technologies.
Maintain adherence to data governance and security protocols.
Conduct training sessions on recommended data management practices.

Skills

Azure ADLS

Data Bricks

Data Flows

HDInsight

Azure Analysis services

Big Data frameworks

Hadoop

Spark

SQL

Unit testing

Integration testing

Unix Shell scripting

Python

CI/CD

Git

Jenkins

GitLab

Data Migration

Documentation

Data modelling

Education

BE / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc / M.E / M.Tech / MBA

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Azure Storage (Blob)

Code Pipeline

Code Build

Code Commit

Jenkins

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Platform Engineering & Architecture

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients. They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth.

In data engineering at PwC, you will focus on designing and building data infrastructure and systems to enable efficient data processing and analysis. You will be responsible for developing and implementing data pipelines, data integration, and data transformation solutions.

At PwC - AC, as an Azure Senior Developer, the candidate is responsible for end-to-end implementation of Cloud data engineering solutions. The candidate should have strong experience in Azure cloud using Storage services (Blob, ADLS, PaaS SQL), Azure Data factory and Azure Synapse . Strong in planning and organization skills. Ability to work as cloud developer/lead on an agile team and provide automated cloud solutions.

Years of Experience

Candidates with 4-8 years of hands on experience

Position Requirements:

Must Have:

4+ years of experience working in Azure ADLS, Data Bricks, Data Flows, HDInsight, Azure Analysis services
Should be aware of Data Management concepts and Data Modelling
Good knowledge of Big Data frameworks and related technologies
Experience in Hadoop and Spark is mandatory
Should have expertise in extracting data from different source systems like flat files, XML sources, JSON, Parquet files, Big data appliances, RDBMS, etc.
Good knowledge of Big Data frameworks and related technologies
Experience in Hadoop and Spark is mandatory
Should have clear understanding of DW lifecycle and contributed in preparing
Detail Level Design document
Unit Test plans
Code review reports
Must have strong sql, understand joins, groups, functions & Stored procedures
Must have experience in Unit and Integration Test creation and verification
Proficient in creating documentation related to Project Architecture, Project end User Manual and Operations Hand off guide
Should have good understanding of Data Migration processes, methods and project lifecycle
Good in Unix Shell Scripting skills
Strong analytical skills and troubleshooting skills
Should be well versed with quality processes and implementation
Excellent communication skills
Strong understanding of Cloud data migration processes, methods and project lifecycle
Good knowledge of Application DevOps tools (Git, CI/CD Frameworks)
Experience in Jenkins or Gitlab with rich experience in source code management like Code Pipeline, Code Build and Code Commit

Desired Knowledge / Skills:

Certifications in Azure / Databricks
Experience in building stream-processing systems, using solutions such as Storm or Spark
Streaming
Experience in Big Data ML toolkits, such as Mahout, SparkML, or H2O
Experience in Azure functions
Knowledge in Python

Professional and Educational Background:

BE / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc / M.E / M.Tech / MBA

Travel Requirements:

Travel to client locations may be required as per project requirements.

Line of Service:

Advisory

Horizontal:

Technology Consulting

Designation:

Senior Associate

Location:

Bangalore, India

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
As part of the Data and Analytics Engineering team you will lead the end-to-end implementation of innovative Cloud data engineering solutions. As a Senior Associate, you will analyze complex problems, mentor junior team members, and build meaningful client relationships while navigating the intricacies of the data landscape. This role offers the chance to deepen your technical skills and enhance your professional brand in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities