Sr. Data Engineer

Ascendion; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to join our team in Gurgaon. The candidate will drive data engineering initiatives with 4+ years of hands‑on experience, focusing on data pipelines, warehousing, and cloud platforms.

Proficiency in SQL, Python, and ETL/ELT tooling is essential. Responsibilities include building scalable data models, orchestrating workflows with Airflow, and collaborating across AWS/Azure/GCP environments and major data warehouses.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands‑on data engineering experience.
• Strong SQL and database concepts required.
• Proficiency in Python for data tooling and orchestration.
• Experience with ETL/ELT and data pipeline development.
• Cloud exposure across AWS/Azure/GCP and data warehouses.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data pipelines and robust data models.
• Collaborate on data warehousing strategies and architectures.
• Implement workflows using Airflow and CI/CD practices.
• Work with Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Synapse in multi‑cloud setups.

Skills

SQL & DB Concepts

Python

ETL/ELT

Data Warehousing

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

Azure Synapse

Spark / PySpark

Airflow

Git & CI/CD

Agile

AWS

Azure

GCP

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

Azure Synapse

Spark

Airflow

Job description

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a leader in AI-Native platform driven software engineering company that underwrites outcomes, helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with Global 2000 clients across North America, UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI™ (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth. Learn more at ascendion.com

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world's leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands‑on experience

Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About The Role

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Data Engineering.

Job Title: Sr. Data Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Data Engineering.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Data Engineering.
• Strong SQL and database concepts.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience with ETL/ELT tools and data pipeline development.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS / Azure / GCP.
• Experience with data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Azure Synapse.
• Knowledge of Apache Spark / PySpark.
• Experience with Airflow or other workflow orchestration tools.
• Good understanding of data modeling, dimensional modeling, and data warehousing.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.

Location: Gurgaon