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AWS Data Engineer at TalentWeave · Pune, Cognizant office is available · 8 - 10 years · ₹11L - ₹15L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 25 May 2026

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AWS Data Engineer

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Posted by Dudekula Lakshmi
8 - 10 yrs
₹11L - ₹15L / yr
Pune, Cognizant office is available
Skills
PowerBI
skill iconPython
Spark
skill iconAmazon Web Services (AWS)
ETL
Gradle
skill iconKubernetes
NewRelic

Role : AWS Data Engineer

Location : Anywhere in India - where cognizant office is available 

Contract duration : 12 months contract

Total Experience : 8-10 years

Budget-15LPA

Relevant Experience : 5+years with required skills & data engineering

Client : Cognizant


Job description : 


Python


Spark


Gradle 


AWS Services (ex: S3, Athena, Redshift, Transfer, SNS, SQS, Event Bridge, Lamda, Glue Data Catalog, RDS, EC2, IAM, Flink)


Kubernetes


Argo


Kafka / Kinesis streaming


SQL


ETL Data Pipelines


Data Modelling


Power BI/ Any reporting tools


New Relic / Terraform


Operational support - Batch monitoring, root cause analysis and fix

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About TalentWeave

Founded :
2023
Type :
Services
Size
Stage :
Bootstrapped

About

At TalentWeave, we specialize in linking highly skilled IT professionals with the best career opportunities. Our dedicated team of recruiters works relentlessly to identify, attract, and retain top talent within the IT industry. By understanding the unique needs of both candidates and employers, we ensure a perfect match that aligns with individual career goals and business objectives. Whether you’re looking for contract, contract-to-hire, or direct placement solutions, we offer personalized services tailored to meet the specific demands of organizations, from startups to established Fortune 500 companies. With a proven track record of success, we pride ourselves on consistently delivering the right talent for every opportunity.

Our commitment doesn’t stop at just placing candidates; we focus on long-term relationships built on trust, ensuring both clients and candidates thrive. Whether you’re a company seeking the right talent or an IT professional looking for your next role, TalentWeave is here to guide you through the journey every step of the way.

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We are looking for Senior Data Engineers to join our Data Platform team and build scalable, high-performance data platforms that power data processing, analytics, and downstream applications.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed data processing, ETL pipelines, and Big Data technologies, with hands-on expertise in Apache Spark and Python Scala.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing large-scale data pipelines while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams to build reliable, production-grade data solutions.



Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL and data processing pipelines for large-scale datasets.
  • Build and optimize distributed data applications using Apache Spark and Python Scala.
  • Develop reliable, high-performance data pipelines for batch and streaming workloads.
  • Design and manage data workflows using Apache Airflow.
  • Build and operate data workloads on AWS, with strong usage of Amazon S3 for large-scale data storage.
  • Work with large datasets to ensure data quality, consistency, reliability, and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, analytics, and other platform teams to deliver robust data solutions.
  • Optimize data workflows for scalability, reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, identify bottlenecks, and continuously improve platform performance.



Requirements

Candidates who demonstrate:

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Big Data Engineering, or a similar role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Scala.
  • Experience designing, building, and maintaining large-scale ETL pipelines.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, particularly Amazon S3.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration and scheduling.
  • Strong SQL skills and a solid understanding of distributed data processing concepts.
  • Experience working with batch and/or streaming data pipelines.
  • Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.


Good to Have

  • Experience with Databricks and the broader Databricks data platform.
  • Familiarity with streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka.
  • Experience working on large-scale data platforms handling high-volume data workloads.
  • Exposure to additional AWS data services and cloud-native data architectures.
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