Senior Data Engineer

The Data Engineer should have strong data infrastructure and data architecture skills, a proven track record of administration for data engineering teams, strong operational skills to drive efficiency and speed, strong project management skills, and a core value base for how analytics can proactively improve organizations. You will be part of the Data & Analytics team and will partner closely with a team of data scientists, business analysts & business intelligence leading a cloud-based strategy for our clients.About the RoleYou'll work on our Azure based data pipeline projects with a focus on collecting, parsing, managing, analysing and visualizing large sets of data to turn information into insights using multiple technology platforms. Therefore, this role requires an understanding of how a secure data cloud environment is architected to gain real insights faster, with less friction and complexity. Ideal candidate should be a champion of building a distributed and scalable architecture that is metadata driven. You're also a detail-oriented person that believes data quality should never be sacrificed.Mandatory Skills: Python, SQL, Snowflake, Cloud Experience - 5 to 7 yrs Location - Bangalore Work Mode - HybridResponsibilities:Master the use of technology & modern tools to optimize solutions and continuous process improvementsFacilitate team to design, build and test end to end data pipeline including data ingestion (streaming, events and batch), data integration, data curationHelp build out and support an Enterprise Data MarketplaceAdminister the Big data platform on the cloudImplement automation of jobs and testingOptimize the data pipeline to support ML workloads and use casesSupport mission critical applications and near real time data needs from the data platformBuild and support reusable framework to ingest, integration and provision dataCapture and publish metadata and new data to subscribed usersWork collaboratively with product managers, data scientists as well as business partners and actively participate in design thinking sessionMotivate, coach, and serve as a role model and mentor for other development team associates/members that leverage the platformEstablish relationship with key business lines, Infosec and infrastructure teamEnsure security is integrated into all cloud services.Build, monitor, and manage the cloud infrastructure.Monitor and optimize cloud workloads.Review current and future Azure implementations and suggest ways to improve and standardize the cloud offerings. QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics or other Engineering disciplines Required Skills:5+ years' experience as Data engineerExperience with big data tools: Spark, DatabricksExperience with building relational SQL Data WarehousesGood Hands on experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: Azure Data Factory, SSISExperience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, C#, Scala, VBA, etc.Experience with systems scripting languages: Batch Scripts, PowershellExperience with Git/GitHub and automating buildsStrong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills and ability to present complex technical/analytical concepts to executive audienceStrong business mindset with customer obsession; ability to collaborate with business partners to identify needs and opportunities for improved data management and delivery Preferred Skills:Experience building distributed architecture and IoT in a Dev/Ops environmentExperience in both Agile and Waterfall methodologiesExperience building and optimizing claims data pipelines, architectures/data models and data sets.Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.Experience with the Agile workflow, Test Driven Development, and continuous improvement/continuous deployment.Strong analytic skills related to working with structured and unstructured datasets.Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload management using Azure Automation, Azure Function Apps, and Azure Data Factory.A successful history of manipulating, processing and extracting value from large disconnected datasets.Working knowledge of Azure Automation, Azure Data Factory, and highly scalable 'big data' data stores such as Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data LakeExperience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.Excellent planning, prioritization, problem solving skills.Experience with any of the following scripting languages, R, JSON, Parquet, JavaScript, Regex, PowerShell, shell scripting. Experience with Data Bricks, HDInsight, Python.