Data Engineer - DataBricks, AWS

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Job Title: Data Engineer (Python / SQL / Databricks / AWS)
Position: Software Engineer
Experience: 5+ Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: General Shift
Main location: Hyderabad
Position ID: J0226-0691
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher

Position Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience in building scalable, high-performance data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, SQL, Databricks, and AWS, with hands-on experience designing modern data pipelines and Lakehouse architecture.
This role requires a strong foundation in data engineering principles, cloud-native development, performance optimization, and business-aligned data solution design.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python and Databricks (Spark/Delta Lake)
• Build and optimize complex SQL queries for large datasets
• Develop ETL/ELT workflows to ingest, transform, and process structured and unstructured data
• Implement data quality validation, monitoring, and error-handling frameworks
• Design and maintain data models to support analytics and reporting needs
• Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, EMR, or similar
• Optimize performance and cost efficiency of data processing workloads
• Collaborate with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions
• Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards are met
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to technical discussions

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

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