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Dentsu · Onsite · DGS India - Mumbai - Thane Ashar IT Park

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

Data Engineering Roles | Databricks & SQL Focus

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER (5 Years Experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Data Engineer with 5 years of experience to develop and maintain robust data pipelines and analytics infrastructure. This role focuses on hands-on implementation using Databricks and SQL, contributing to data platform initiatives while continuously growing technical expertise in cloud-native data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and SQL for data ingestion, transformation, and loading
  • Write clean, efficient SQL and Python code for data processing, validation, and analytics
  • Support data pipeline maintenance, monitor job executions, and troubleshoot data quality issues within SLA timelines
  • Collaborate with Senior Engineers, Data Scientists, and Analytics teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions
  • Implement data validation, error handling, and logging mechanisms to ensure pipeline reliability
  • Document code, architecture decisions, and runbooks for operational excellence
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to knowledge sharing within the engineering team

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering, ETL development, or data analytics engineering
  • Strong proficiency in Databricks (Spark SQL, PySpark) with real-world pipeline development experience
  • Solid SQL skills including query optimization, joins, aggregations, and window functions
  • Hands-on experience with Python for data processing and scripting
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, or similar ETL services
  • Understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and relational databases
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to data quality and accuracy

Required Certifications (Nice to Have)

  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer (Associate) OR
  • Snowflake SnowPro Core Certified OR
  • AWS Certified Data Engineer (Associate) OR equivalent professional data engineering certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with orchestration tools (Apache Airflow, Tidal, Control-M, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cloud data warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery)
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and version control
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in cross-functional teams
  • Background in data validation frameworks and data quality testing

Location:

DGS India - Mumbai - Thane Ashar IT Park

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Consultant
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