Senior Consultant - Tech Consulting - National - CNS - TC - Data Engineer- Mumbai and Ahmedabad

Job Title: Data Engineer
Level: Senior Consultant
Experience: 3-6 Years
Location: Mumbai and Ahmedabad

Role Summary
The Data Engineer role focuses on the design, development, and maintenance of scalable,
reliable, and high-performance data platforms. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in
Python-based microservices, distributed data processing frameworks, and cloud-based big
data ecosystems, with a primary emphasis on building robust applications to process ETL
pipelines and production-grade data systems.

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based microservices for data ingestion and
processing
Build and optimize microservices to support end-to-end ETL pipelines for large-scale batch and
streaming data
Develop and manage distributed data processing workfl ows using Apache Spark and PySpark
Create, schedule, and monitor workfl ows using Apache Airfl ow
Design and deploy data pipelines on AWS EMR or similar big data platforms using Python
Implement real-time data ingestion and streaming pipelines
Ensure data quality, reliability, performance, and scalability of data systems
Apply best practices for code quality, testing, CI/CD, and production monitoring
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis

Required Skills & Experience
6–8 years of experience in Data Engineering or backend data platform roles
Strong profi ciency in Python with experience building production-grade microservices
Hands-on expertise with Apache Spark and PySpark
Experience working with AWS EMR or equivalent cloud-based big data services. (Must have
knowledge on AWS eco system)
Strong experience with Apache Airfl ow for workfl ow orchestration
Deep understanding of ETL pipeline design and data modeling
Hands-on experience with Kafka for inter-domain communication and real-time or streaming
data pipelines
Strong experience with PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Good to Have
Experience with Scala, Docker and Kubernetes
Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience with data lake architectures and schema evolution
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools

Desired Competencies
Strong ownership and accountability
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Good communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment