Data Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 600000 - Rs 1700000 (ie INR 6-17 LPA)

Min Experience: 3 years

Location: Bangalore, Chennai, pune, Kolkata, Gurugram

JobType: full-time

Experience: 6+ years in IT with 3+ years in Data Warehouse/ETL projects

Requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and develop modern data warehouse solutions using Snowflake, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory (ADF).
• Deliver forward-looking data engineering and analytics solutions that scale with business needs.
• Work with DW/BI leads to gather and implement requirements for new ETL pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing pipelines, identifying root causes and implementing fixes.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and build corresponding data models.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior team members and assist with issue resolution.
• Engage in technical discussions with client architects and team members to align on best practices.
• Orchestrate data workflows using scheduling tools like Apache Airflow.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Expertise in Snowflake, including security, SQL, and object design/implementation.
• Proficient with Snowflake tools such as SnowSQL, Snowpipe, Snowsight, and Snowflake connectors.
• Strong understanding of Star and Snowflake schema modeling.
• Deep knowledge of data management principles and data warehousing.
• Experience with Databricks and a solid grasp of Delta Lake architecture.
• Hands-on with SQL and Spark (preferably PySpark).
• Experience developing ETL processes and transformations for data warehousing solutions.
• Familiarity with NoSQL and open-source databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or Neo4J.
• Exposure to structured and unstructured data, including imaging and geospatial formats.
• Proficient in DevOps tools and practices including Terraform, CircleCI, Git.
• Strong background in RDBMS, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, and query performance tuning.
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate/Professional certification is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple projects.
• Experience working within Agile development frameworks.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

Mandatory Skills:
Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, PySpark, Databricks, SQL, Python