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Data Engineer at PhotonMatters · Remote only · 4 - 13 years · ₹8L - ₹20L / yr · Bootstrapped · Remote only · Posted 16 Mar 2026

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Posted by Human Resource
4 - 13 yrs
₹8L - ₹20L / yr
Remote only
Skills
skill iconPython
ETL
Spark
skill iconAmazon Web Services (AWS)
ELT
PySpark
Apache Kafka

 

 

 

Job Title: Data Engineer

Experience: 4–14 Years

Work Mode: Remote

Employment Type: Full-Time

 

Position Overview:

We are looking for highly experienced Senior Data Engineers to design, architect, and lead scalable, cloud-based data platforms on AWS. The role involves building enterprise-grade data pipelines, modernizing legacy systems, and developing high-performance scoring engines and analytics solutions and collaborate closely with architecture, analytics, risk, and business teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable data solutions.

 

Key Responsibilities:

·      Design and build scalable data pipelines for financial and customer data

·      Build and optimize scoring engines (credit, risk, fraud, customer scoring)

·      Design, develop, and optimize complex ETL/ELT pipelines (batch & real-time)

·      Ensure data quality, governance, reliability, and compliance standards

·      Optimize large-scale data processing using SQL, Spark/PySpark, and cloud technologies

·      Lead cloud data architecture, cost optimization, and performance tuning initiatives

·      Collaborate with Data Science, Analytics, and Product teams to deliver business-ready datasets

·      Mentor junior engineers and establish best practices for data engineering

 

Key Requirements:

·      Strong programming skills in Python and advanced SQL

·      Experience building scalable scoring or rule-based decision engines

·      Hands-on experience with Big Data technologies (Spark/PySpark/Kafka)

·      Strong expertise in designing ETL/ELT pipelines and data modeling

·      Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and modern data architectures

·      Solid understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, and performance tuning

·      Knowledge of CI/CD, version control (Git), and production support best practices

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