Senior Data Engineer

Position Title: Senior Data Engineer

Location: Hyderabad – Fortis India (DOWC Technologies Pvt. Ltd.)
Reporting:

• Functional: Executive Managers, US
• HR: General Manager, India

Role Summary

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer who can lead by example someone who not only excels technically but also understands the business logic, data flow, and product context inside out. This role requires strong ownership, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to collaborate closely with US counterparts in delivering high-impact data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines, ETL processes, and integration workflows across multiple systems.
• Translate business requirements into scalable data models and analytical solutions.
• Review and optimize existing data processes to ensure quality, consistency, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with BI and product teams to enable data-driven insights for decision-making.
• Optimize data architecture for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
• Implement and enforce best practices in data governance, documentation, and version control.
• Manage and monitor data pipelines, proactively identifying and resolving issues.

Required Technical Skills

• Core Stack: Python, SQL, AWS (Glue, S3, Redshift, Lambda), Snowflake
• ETL Tools: Airflow or similar orchestration frameworks
• Data Modeling & Warehousing: Star/Snowflake schema, dimensional modeling
• Visualization Exposure: Power BI / Tableau (integration-level understanding)
• Version Control & CI/CD: GitHub, Jenkins or equivalent
• Bonus: Familiarity with APIs, real-time data streaming, and ML model integration

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of total experience in data engineering or similar roles
• Proven ability to connect technical solutions with business objectives
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work directly with the core US data leadership team
• Freedom and trust to own the function end-to-end
• Exposure to an international environment with advanced tools, practices, and global visibility

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,400,000.00 - ₹1,700,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person