Senior data architect at Talent Pro · Remote only · 11 - 18 years · ₹70L - ₹80L / yr · Bootstrapped · Remote only · Posted 12 Mar 2025

Role & Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, ensuring high performance and career growth.
Architect and optimize scalable data infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
Drive the development and implementation of data governance frameworks and best practices.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute a data roadmap.
Optimize data processing workflows for performance and cost efficiency.
Ensure data security, compliance, and quality across all data platforms.
Foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence within the data team.

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Job Description:
Position: Lead / Senior Data Engineer
Location: Chennai
Shift: US Eastern Time ( 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM )
Experience : 8+ years
Notice Period: Immediate Joiner only
Roles and Responsibilities:
Role Overview
The Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software and data solutions while leading a team of engineers. The role involves hands-on technical work, architectural decision-making, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of scalable data platforms and analytical solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of software systems, data pipelines, and components.
Define technical strategy, architecture, and best practices for development and data engineering.
Design and build optimized data pipelines using cutting-edge technologies in a cloud environment.
Construct infrastructure for efficient ETL processes from various sources and storage systems.
Architect, design, and maintain database pipeline architectures, ensuring readiness for AI/ML transformations.
Lead the implementation of algorithms and prototypes to transform raw data into useful information.
Review code for quality, scalability, and performance.
Collaborate with Product Managers, Business Managers, Designers, and QA teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Develop analytical tools, programs, and reporting mechanisms.
Create data validation methods and data analysis tools.
Interpret data trends and patterns to establish operational alerts.
Conduct complex data analysis and present results effectively.
Prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modeling.
Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
Drive continuous improvement in software and data development processes, tools, and methodologies.
Mentor and guide engineers through code reviews, technical discussions, and training.
Ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining high engineering standards.
Continuously explore opportunities to enhance data quality and reliability.
Apply strong programming and problem-solving skills to develop scalable solutions.
Demonstrate passion for testing strategy, problem-solving, and continuous learning.
Willingness to acquire new skills and knowledge.
Possess a product/engineering mindset to drive impactful data solutions.
Experience working in distributed environments with global teams.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to propose innovative solutions.
Technical Skills and Experience Requirements
Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, deploying, testing, maintaining, monitoring, and owning scalable, resilient, and distributed data pipelines.
High proficiency in Python, Scala, and Spark for applied large-scale data processing.
Expertise with big data technologies, including Spark, Data Lake, Delta Lake, and Hive.
Solid understanding of batch and streaming data processing techniques.
Proficient knowledge of the Data Lifecycle Management process, including data collection, access, use, storage, transfer, and deletion.
Expert-level ability to write complex, optimized SQL queries across extensive data volumes.
Experience with RDBMS and OLAP databases such as MySQL and Snowflake.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Obsession for service observability, instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting.
Knowledge or experience in architectural best practices for building data lakes.
Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
About Us:
The QX Impact was launched with a mission to make A.I accessible and affordable and deliver AI Products/Solutions at scale for the enterprises by bringing the power of Data, AI, and Engineering to drive digital transformation. We believe without insights; businesses will continue to face challenges to better understand their customers and even lose them. Secondly, without insights businesses won't’ be able to deliver differentiated products/services; and finally, without insights, businesses can’t achieve a new level of “Operational Excellence” is crucial to remain competitive, meeting rising customer expectations, expanding markets, and digitalization.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer who is creative, collaborative, and adaptable to join our agile team of data scientists, engineers, and UX developers. The role focuses on building and maintaining robust data pipelines to support advanced analytics, data science, and BI solutions.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will work with internal and external data, collaborate with data scientists, and contribute to the design, development, and deployment of innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain optimal data pipeline and ETL architectures.
- Map out data systems and define/design required integrations, ETL, BI, and AI systems/processes.
- Prepare and optimize data for predictive and prescriptive modeling.
- Collaborate with teams to integrate ERP data into the enterprise data lake, ensuring seamless flow and quality.
- Enhance cloud data infrastructure on AWS or Azure for scalability and performance.
- Utilize big data tools and frameworks to optimize data acquisition and preparation.
- Build architectures to move data to/from data lakes and data warehouses for advanced analytics.
- Develop and curate data models for analytics, dashboards, and reports.
- Conduct code reviews, maintain production-level code, and implement testing approaches.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data ingestion workflows to maintain reliability and uptime.
- Drive innovation and implement efficient new approaches to data engineering tasks.
Must-Have Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience working with enterprise data platforms, including building and managing data lakes.
- 3–5 years of experience designing and implementing data warehouse solutions.
- Expertise in SQL, including developing stored procedures (SP) and applying advanced data design concepts.
- Proficiency in Spark (Python/Scala) and Spark Streaming for real-time data pipelines.
- Experience with AWS or Azure services (e.g., AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Redshift, Snowflake).
- Familiarity with big data tools such as Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, or Flink.
- Hands-on experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Prefect).
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes, version control (e.g., Git, Jenkins), and deployment automation.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Good-to-Have Skills:
- Experience in integrating ERP data into data lakes.
- Experience with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Talend, Pentaho).
Competencies:
- Tech Savvy - Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
- Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
- Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Optimize Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a collaborative and agile team driving cutting-edge AI and data engineering solutions.
- Work on impactful projects that make a difference across industries.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Application Details
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and become part of the QX Impact team!
Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks, processing 5 million+ records/week from 4+ source systems into a governed Lakehouse.
Description
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.
Company Name – Wissen Technology
Group of companies in India – Wissen Technology & Wissen Infotech
Work Location – Whitefield, Bangalore
Website and Company profile:
www.wissen.com
LinkedIn Page:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wissen-technology/
While you may already know about Wissen and the company history, here is a quick rundown for you.
About Wissen Technology:
· The Wissen Group was founded in the year 2000. Wissen Technology, a part of Wissen Group, was established in the year 2015.
· Wissen Technology is a specialized technology company that delivers high-end consulting for organizations in the Banking & Finance, Telecom, and Healthcare domains. We help clients build world class products.
· Our workforce has highly skilled professionals, with leadership and senior management executives who have graduated from Ivy League Universities like Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and with rich work experience in some of the biggest companies in the world.
· Wissen Technology has grown its revenues by 400% in these five years without any external funding or investments.
· Globally present with offices US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada.
· We offer an array of services including Application Development, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Visualization & Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Cloud, Mobility, Agile & DevOps, Quality Assurance & Test Automation.
· Wissen Technology has been certified as a Great Place to Work®.
· Wissen Technology has been voted as the Top 20 AI/ML vendor by CIO Insider in 2020.
· Over the years, Wissen Group has successfully delivered $650 million worth of projects for more than 20 of the Fortune 500 companies.
· We have served client across sectors like Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Energy. They include likes of Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, MSCI, StateStreet, Flipkart, Swiggy, Trafigura, GE to name a few.
About Role :
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain data transformation pipelines using java Spark
- Develop and optimize large-scale/CPU intensive data processing using Apache Spark
- Orchestrate workflows using Airflow
- Implement data quality checks, testing, and monitoring for pipeline. Good to have exposer into managing metadata, cataloguing, and lineage
- Support schema evolution, backfills, and incremental processing
- Ensure pipelines meet SLAs for freshness, reliability, and performance
- Expertise/working knowledge in Spark and HBase(semantic layer, virtual datasets, Reflections)
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with
- HBase
- Apache Spark
- Experience with HBase or similar lakehouse query engines
- Airflow
- Understanding of data catalogs and lineage (e.g., OpenLineage, DataHub, Apache Polaris , openlineage)
- Proficiency in Java
- Experience with Git-based development and CI/CD
Nice-to-Have Skills
- OpenTable format/Iceberg ,Apache Arrow
- CDC-based analytics pipelines
- Cloud platforms (AWS)
- Kubernetes-based data platforms
Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)
Technical Skills:
Python
Pyspark
SQL
ETL Aws, Azure, gcp
Job Title : Senior Data Engineer – Databricks
Experience : 14 to 20 Years
Location : HSR Layout, Bangalore
Work Mode : Hybrid – 3 Days WFO
Shift : 11:30 AM – 07:30 PM IST
Positions : 2
Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Only
Interview : 1 Technical Round + 2 Client Rounds
Role Overview :
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and lead enterprise-scale data platforms for a Switzerland-based commodity client.
The role requires a strong hands-on Data Engineering professional with expertise in Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS, along with technical leadership and stakeholder management experience.
Must-Have Skills :
- 14 to 20 years of Data Engineering experience
- Databricks & Apache Spark / PySpark
- Python & SQL
- AWS Cloud
- Lakehouse Architecture
- ETL / ELT & Distributed Data Processing
- Batch & Streaming Pipelines
- Data Pipeline Optimization & Data Modeling
- CDC & Incremental Processing
- Git, CI/CD & Testing
- Data Quality, Monitoring & Observability
- Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and build scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS.
- Own data products from design through production.
- Develop batch / streaming pipelines and reusable ETL / ELT frameworks.
- Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost.
- Design scalable data architectures and data models.
- Implement data quality, monitoring, lineage, and CI/CD practices.
- Lead technical discussions and mentor engineering teams.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and engineering teams.
- Remain hands-on while providing technical leadership.
Ideal Candidate :
A 14 to 20 years experienced, hands-on Data Engineering leader with strong Databricks + PySpark + AWS expertise, excellent communication, stakeholder management, and experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms.
🔴 Super Urgent : Only Bangalore-based immediate joiners.
Job description: Data Architect – Databricks / AWS
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to define and drive the target data architecture for the Horizon MVP and its future evolution. The role will be responsible for designing a scalable, secure, governed cloud data platform covering ingestion, storage, processing, analytics, APIs, and downstream data consumption.
The architect will work closely with Data Engineering, Backend, DevOps, QA, and business stakeholders to establish architecture standards and ensure the platform is ready for advanced analytics, AI/ML, vector storage, and future LLM-based capabilities.
- Job Title: Data Architect
- Experience: 8+ Years
- Relevant Architecture Experience: 3+ Years in Data Architecture
- Location: Chennai / Pune
- Work Mode: Hybrid – 3 Days WFO
- Budget: Up to 24 LPA
- Payroll: Haparz
- Notice Period: Immediate Preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Define the target data architecture for the Horizon MVP and establish an architecture roadmap for future scalability.
- Design end-to-end architecture covering data ingestion, storage, processing, serving, reporting, APIs, and downstream applications.
- Establish canonical data models and schemas for travel signals, corridors, sources, evidence, scores, and generated insights.
- Define data normalization strategies for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from multiple external sources.
- Design and govern the Databricks platform architecture, including Unity Catalog, data schemas, access controls, and governance standards.
- Establish data-retention, lineage, data-quality, security, privacy, and compliance controls.
- Define secure integration patterns between Databricks, AWS PRODIGY, SharePoint, external APIs, and downstream applications.
- Design scalable data processing for 30-day signal windows, convergence/divergence scoring, corridor ranking, and spike detection.
- Define architecture patterns that support future vector storage, embeddings, LLM integration, and multi-year analytics.
- Design reliable batch and API-driven ingestion frameworks for structured and unstructured data.
- Review technical designs, identify architectural risks, and provide technical direction to engineering teams.
- Guide backend, data engineering, DevOps, and QA teams in implementing architecture standards.
- Ensure architecture decisions align with enterprise security, RBAC, PII handling, privacy, and operational requirements.
- Communicate architecture decisions, trade-offs, and technical recommendations effectively to technical and business stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or data architecture, with at least 3+ years in a Data Architect capacity.
- Strong hands-on experience designing cloud-based data platforms, lakehouses, or analytical platforms.
- Advanced knowledge of Databricks, Apache Spark/PySpark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
- Strong understanding of AWS data services, IAM, networking, and secure cloud integration patterns.
- Strong expertise in data modelling, metadata management, data lineage, data quality, retention, and governance.
- Experience architecting batch and API-based ingestion pipelines for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
- Understanding of AI/ML workloads, feature pipelines, vector databases, embeddings, and LLM integration patterns.
- Experience designing APIs and downstream data-serving architectures.
- Strong knowledge of PII protection, RBAC, data privacy, and enterprise security controls.
- Excellent architectural communication and stakeholder-management skills.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Databricks, Python, PySpark, and SQL to build scalable, high-performance data engineering solutions. You’ll architect and develop large scale, high-performance data pipelines capable of handling massive real-time and batch data volumes across multiple business systems. Databricks is the core enterprise data and processing platform for this role. You will also use Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration and dbt for ELT transformations, and will contribute to designing reliable, secure, and governed data platforms that enable analytics, reporting, and AI-driven use cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement large-scale data pipelines using Python/PySpark, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.
- Develop and optimize data processing workloads in Databricks using PySpark and Spark SQL, with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, performance, and maintainability.
- Develop and maintain dbt models including layered architecture, incremental models, snapshots, macros, testing, and documentation.
- Design, develop, and maintain Apache Airflow DAGs for orchestrating reliable, scalable, and observable data pipelines.
- Design and implement data quality, observability, and governance frameworks, including automated testing, monitoring, lineage, access control, and data privacy standards.
- Partner with analytics, product, and business stakeholders to turn requirements into trustworthy datasets, and raise the engineering bar through design discussions, code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.
Required Skills
- Strong expertise in Python for developing scalable, modular, and production-ready data engineering applications.
- Strong expertise in PySpark, including DataFrame API, Spark SQL, Structured Streaming, partitioning strategies, joins, caching, handling data skew, and Spark performance optimization.
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks for data ingestion, transformation, processing, and optimization, including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Databricks Workflows, notebooks, jobs, and Databricks-native data engineering capabilities.
- Strong experience in Databricks/Spark performance tuning, including query and job optimization, partitioning, file sizing, caching, join optimization, handling data skew, and efficient use of compute resources.
- Hands-on experience with Delta Lake, including transactional data processing, schema management, incremental data processing, and reliable batch and streaming data pipelines.
- Hands-on experience in developing dbt projects using layered architecture, incremental models, snapshots, macros/Jinja, testing, documentation, and deployment best practices.
- Expertise in advanced SQL and data modelling — dimensional modeling, slowly changing dimensions, schema evolution, and query optimization.
- Hands-on experience in developing and managing Apache Airflow DAGs, scheduling workflows, dependency management, retries, backfills, and operational monitoring.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with business and analytics stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on exposure to Microsoft Fabric for data integration and analytics.
- Experience using AI coding assistants (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) as part of a development workflow.
- Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Domain expertise in financial services.
Senior Data Engineer – Ab Initio | GCP | Spark | Agentic AI
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 5+ Years
Role: Senior Data Engineer
Work Mode: Bangalore
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Ab Initio, GCP, Apache Spark, and Agentic AI. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and developing scalable data engineering solutions, building data pipelines, and working with modern cloud and AI technologies.
The candidate should be comfortable working across traditional enterprise data platforms and emerging Generative AI / Agentic AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance data pipelines using Ab Initio, Spark, and GCP services.
- Develop and optimize complex ETL/ELT workflows using Ab Initio.
- Build and maintain data processing solutions using Apache Spark / PySpark.
- Develop cloud-based data solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Work with GCP data services such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, or equivalent services.
- Perform data integration, transformation, cleansing, and validation.
- Optimize data pipelines for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost.
- Collaborate with data architects,






