Role: Data Platform Engineer – (Django Must- Big Data Platform)
Company: PayU
Location: Bangalore
Job responsibilities:
Building, maintaining, and monitoring sustainable infrastructure with a focus on developing and maintaining high-volume, low-latency data platforms using latest opensource frameworks, highly available RESTful services, and back-end Cloud based/open source systems
Execute day to day operation of the data platform to ensure top-notch performance of data platform systems for customer-facing applications
Work on features to make the data Platform more robust and resilient
Drive automation of application deployment for production environments
Identify and support areas for process and efficiency improvement within platform operations
Taking ownership of your projects, and have the work in small cross functional teams to drive projects to closure
Highly collaborative with a strong belief in continuous improvement.
Ability to stay focused and calm in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements to be successful in this role:
BE/B-Tech/BS/Meng/MSc in computer science or a related technical field from top-tier colleges or equivalent practical experience
2.5-5 years of experience working on platform infrastructure based on Cloud and open-source systems and automation.
Must be very good with programming lang : Python
Django/Flask (preferred, must be experienced in building APIs)
Databases: SQL querying & db understanding (RDBMS: mysql, postgresql; Nosql: mongodb, elasticsearch, dynamodb)
Familiarity with big data tools & distributed systems (spark, redshift, kafka)
Cloud Computing (Any of AWS/Azure/GCP), preferred: AWS
Orchestration: airflow, docker
Good to Have:
Monitoring/Logging frameworks (ELK, Grafana)
Scalable Compute solutions (Kafka, Snowflake)
Workflow management libraries and tools
Container orchestration systems like Kubernetes
Code-as-Infrastructure/Pipeline-as-Code (Terraform/Chef)
Understanding and functional experience in Big Data Engineering practices: Data
Warehousing, ingestion pipelines, ELT, data migration, QC