This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 12-25 LPA)
Experience: 7+ yrs
Location: Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore
Job Type: full-time
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer who is passionate about building scalable data platforms and enabling data-driven decision-making. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines, processing large-scale datasets, and ensuring the availability, reliability, and performance of data systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud-based data engineering, backend development, and modern data processing technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create efficient data solutions that support analytics, reporting, machine learning, and business intelligence initiatives.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines for processing structured and unstructured data.
- Build and optimize cloud-based data solutions using modern data engineering best practices.
- Develop and manage data ingestion, transformation, validation, and orchestration workflows.
- Create reliable ETL/ELT pipelines to support analytics, reporting, and operational use cases.
- Work with large datasets to ensure data quality, consistency, and accessibility across systems.
- Develop and optimize backend services and data processing applications using Java.
- Implement data governance, monitoring, and performance optimization practices.
- Collaborate with product, analytics, and engineering teams to understand data requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
- Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and proactively identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure high availability, security, and scalability of data infrastructure.
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to data platform modernization initiatives.
- Support business intelligence, advanced analytics, and machine learning teams with reliable data assets.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Strong experience in Data Engineering and building scalable data processing systems.
- Proficiency in Java and cloud-native data engineering practices.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its data ecosystem.
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and distributed data processing concepts.
- Experience building and maintaining high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Familiarity with BigQuery, Dataflow, and other cloud-based data processing technologies is highly desirable.
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with large-scale datasets.
- Understanding of data architecture, data governance, and data quality frameworks.
- Experience with workflow orchestration, monitoring, and automation tools.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and communicate technical concepts clearly.
- Self-driven mindset with a focus on ownership, scalability, and continuous improvement.
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Key team members
Shivani Nayaka
Chetan Dalal
Amit Singh
Avishi Goyal
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