Data Engineer

Position: Data Engineer  
Location: Chennai- Guindy Industrial Estate
Duration: Full time role
Company: Mobile Programming (https://www.mobileprogramming.com/" target="_blank">https://www.mobileprogramming.com/) 
Client Name: Samsung 

We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our growing team of analytics experts. The hire will be
responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing
data flow and collection for cross functional teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced data pipeline
builder and data wrangler who enjoy optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up.
The Data Engineer will support our software developers, database architects, data analysts and data
scientists on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout
ongoing projects. They must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple
teams, systems and products.

Responsibilities for Data Engineer
 Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture,
 Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
 Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes,
optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
 Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data
from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS big data technologies.
 Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer
acquisition, operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics.
 Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with
data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
 Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and
optimizing our product into an innovative industry leader.
 Work with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.

Qualifications for Data Engineer
 Experience building and optimizing big data ETL pipelines, architectures and data sets.
 Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query
authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
 Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to
answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
 Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
 Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and
workload management.
 A successful history of manipulating, processing and extracting value from large disconnected
datasets.

 Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing and highly scalable ‘big data’ data
stores.
 Strong project management and organizational skills.
 Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

We are looking for a candidate with 3-6 years of experience in a Data Engineer role, who has
attained a Graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field. They should also have experience using the following software/tools:
 Experience with big data tools: Spark, Kafka, HBase, Hive etc.
 Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases
 Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, EMR, RDS, Redshift
 Experience with stream-processing systems: Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.
 Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, Java, Scala, etc.

Skills: Big Data, AWS, Hive, Spark, Python, SQL