About this role
Job Description: Must-Have Skills Cloud & Data Engineering (AWS)
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Amazon S3, AWS Glue, Athena, Redshift
• Experience designing cloud-native data lakes and data warehouses
• Deep understanding of batch and streaming data pipelines
• Experience building scalable and fault-tolerant data workflows
SQL & Python (Mandatory)
• Strong expertise in SQL, including:
• Complex transformations and aggregations
• Performance tuning and analytics queries
• Experience working with large-scale datasets in Redshift/Athena
• Strong Python programming skills for data engineering use cases
PySpark / Spark Processing
• Hands-on experience with Spark / PySpark
• Build reusable ETL components and utilities
• Strong understanding of:
• Data modeling
• Transformations
• Performance optimization
Data Processing & Engineering
• Experience with distributed processing frameworks (Spark/PySpark)
• Handling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data
• Expertise in:
• Schema design
• Partitioning
• Query optimization
DevOps & Platform Engineering
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
• Hands-on experience in building CI/CD pipelines for data platforms
• Exposure to containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
Collaboration & Ownership
• Strong ownership mindset for:
• Solution quality
• Performance
• Production stability
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
Good-to-Have Skills
• Experience with streaming technologies (Kinesis, Kafka, MSK)
• Exposure to Lakehouse architectures and modern data platforms
• Integration with BI and analytics tools
• Knowledge of:
• Data governance
• Data quality frameworks
• Metadata management
• Familiarity with FinOps (cost optimization on AWS)
• Exposure to Marketing/Customer Data Platforms (CDP / MarTech)
• Experience working in Agile delivery models with global teams
Education Qualification
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in:
• Computer Science
• Information Systems
• Data Engineering
• or related field
Certifications
• Preferred:
• AWS Certified Data Analytics
• AWS Solutions Architect
(Any two preferred)
• Plus:
• Databricks
• Snowflake or other cloud data platform certifications
Location: DGS India - Mumbai - Goregaon Prism Tower Brand: Merkle Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent