Description: Data Engineer
Work Location: Gurugram, India (Hybrid)
Job Type: Long Term Contract
Must haves: Python, AWS, noSQL, SQL, dynomoDB
Nice to have: Java
- The Data Engineer will support the Technology team in advancing digital transformation initiatives, including e-strategy, price quote tools, and API direct solutions.
- The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain critical data applications in collaboration with cross-functional development teams.
- This role focuses on building scalable, cloud-based data solutions using cutting-edge technologies and enterprise-grade integration platforms.
- The ideal candidate will drive technical excellence and innovation while ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Development & Engineering: Design, develop, document, test, and debug data applications and pipelines with a focus on cloud-native solutions
- System Optimization: Support and troubleshoot software systems, optimize performance, resolve issues, and provide comprehensive follow-up documentation
- Integration & Architecture: Ensure proper system integration and consistency with enterprise standards throughout the application lifecycle
- Collaboration: Partner with business, support, and development teams to recommend and implement system enhancements
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of IT and business/industry experience
- 5+ years of hands-on Python development experience
- Proven experience building large-scale distributed applications using SQL, DynamoDB, NoSQL, and design patterns
- Previous experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role
- Strong understanding of data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques
- Proficiency with AWS Cloud services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, CloudTrail, CloudFront, Lambda, EKS, ECS)
- Working knowledge of Linux environments
- Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle, quality assurance, and project management
- Expertise in Object-Oriented design and application development
- Ability to collaborate across data teams to validate insights and refine data solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification.
- Team-oriented mindset with ability to work independently
Hybrid work environment hence candidate should be local to Gurgaon, India
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Preferred
- Airline industry experience
- Experience designing and developing ML/AI models
- Proficiency with scientific computing frameworks