Lead Consultant-Data Engineer, Azure+Python

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Inviting applications for the role of Lead Consultant-Data Engineer, Azure+Python

Responsibilities
• Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant AWS data processes using AWS data services (Glue, Lambda, Step, Redshift) 
• Monitor and optimize the performance of cloud resources to ensure efficient utilization and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect data and systems within the AWS environment, including IAM policies, security groups, and encryption mechanisms.
• Migrate the application data from legacy databases to Cloud based solutions (Redshift, DynamoDB, etc) for high availability with low cost 
• Develop application programs using Big Data technologies like Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, etc with appropriate cloud-based services like Amazon AWS, etc. 
• Build data pipelines by building ETL processes (Extract-Transform-Load) 
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies for cloud-based applications and data.
• Responsible for analysing business and functional requirements which involves a review of existing system configurations and operating methodologies as well as understanding evolving business needs 
• Analyse requirements/User stories at the business meetings and strategize the impact of requirements on different platforms/applications, convert the business requirements into technical requirements 
• Participating in design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules and/or potential problems 
• Understand current application infrastructure and suggest Cloud based solutions which reduces operational cost, requires minimal maintenance but provides high availability with improved security 
• Perform unit testing on the modified software to ensure that the new functionality is working as expected while existing functionalities continue to work in the same way 
• Coordinate with release management, other supporting teams to deploy changes in production environment 

Qualifications we seek in you
Minimum Qualifications
• Experience in designing, implementing data pipelines, build data applications, data migration on AWS 
• Strong experience of implementing data lake using AWS services like Glue, Lambda, Step, Redshift 
• Experience of Databricks will be added advantage 
• Strong experience in Python and SQL 
• Strong understanding of security principles and best practices for cloud-based environments.
• Experience with monitoring tools and implementing proactive measures to ensure system availability and performance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed, cloud-based environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
• Master’s Degree-Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical. 
• AWS Data Engineering & Cloud certifications, Databricks certifications 
• Experience of working with Oracle ERP 
• Experience with multiple data integration technologies and cloud platforms
• Knowledge of Change & Incident Management process