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Senior Data Engineer in Chennai, भारत

Merrill Communications

  • Full-timeStandard weekly hours

Chennai, भारत

Job Description: Responsibilities:

  • Develop & Optimize Data Pipelines
  • Build, test, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using Azure Databricks & Apache Spark (PySpark) .
  • Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of Spark jobs.
  • Ensure data quality through validation, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms.
  • Understand cluster types, configuration, and use-case for serverless
  • Implement Unity Catalog for Data Governance
  • Design and enforce access control policies using Unity Catalog.
  • Manage data lineage, auditing, and metadata governance .
  • Enable secure data sharing across teams and external stakeholders.
  • Integrate with Cloud Data Platforms
  • Work with Azure Data Lake Storage / Azure Blob Storage/ Azure Event Hub to integrate Databricks with cloud-based data lakes, data warehouses, and event streams .
  • Implement Delta Lake for scalable, ACID-compliant storage.
  • Automate & Orchestrate Workflows
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines for data workflows using Azure Databricks Workflows or Azure Data Factory .
  • Monitor and troubleshoot failures in job execution and cluster performance .
  • Collaborate with Stakeholders
  • Work with Data Analysts, Scientists, and Business Teams to understand requirements.
  • Translate business needs into scalable data engineering solutions .
  • API expertise
  • Ability to pull data from a wide variety of APIs using different strategies and methods
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Azure Databricks & Apache Spark (PySpark) – Strong experience in building distributed data pipelines .
  • Python – Proficiency in writing optimized and maintainable Python code for data engineering.
  • Unity Catalog – Hands-on experience implementing data governance, access controls, and lineage tracking .
  • SQL – Strong knowledge of SQL for data transformations and optimizations.
  • Delta Lake – Understanding of time travel, schema evolution, and performance tuning .
  • Workflow Orchestration – Experience with Azure Databricks Jobs or Azure Data Factory .
  • CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Familiarity with Databricks CLI, Databricks DABs, and DevOps principles .
  • Security & Compliance – Knowledge of IAM, role-based access control (RBAC), and encryption .
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with MLflow for model tracking & deployment in Databricks.
  • Familiarity with streaming technologies (Kafka, Delta Live Tables, Azure Event Hub, Azure Event Grid).
  • Hands-on experience with dbt (Data Build Tool) for modular ETL development.
  • Certification in Databricks, Azure is a plus.
  • Experience with Azure Databricks Lakehouse connectors for SalesForce and SQL Server
  • Experience with Azure Synapse Link for Dynamics, dataverse
  • Familiarity with other data pipeline strategies, like Azure Functions, Fabric, ADF, etc
Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams .
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.

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