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We are currently partnering with a global IT powerhouse that represents the connected world through innovative, customer-centric experiences. As a USD 6 billion organization and one of the top 7 IT service providers globally, our client empowers over 1,200 global customers—including several Fortune 500 companies—to "Rise™." With a massive network of 163,000+ professionals across 90 countries, they are at the absolute forefront of digital transformation, leveraging next-generation technologies such as 5G, AI, Blockchain, and Quantum Computing.
This is your chance to thrive in a workplace recognized as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world. You will join an environment that values innovation and societal impact, working on end-to-end digital transformation projects for global leaders. If you are a driven professional looking for global career opportunities and exposure to high-impact projects within an international network of expertise, this is where you belong.
We are currently searching for a Senior Data Engineer:
The Challenge (Responsibilities)
- Work with cutting-edge big data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Apache Spark) at a large scale, pushing the boundaries of data processing and model enablement.
- Build and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines for the ingestion, transformation, and aggregation of large-scale datasets on Hadoop and enterprise data platforms.
- Develop high-performance data processing jobs using PySpark/Spark and Python on data platforms such as Cloudera and Databricks.
- Optimize pipeline performance and cost through partitioning, file formats, compute tuning, and efficient query patterns.
- Contribute to CI/CD for data workflows (testing, code reviews, deployment automation), promoting engineering best practices and maintainable codebases.
- Partner with Product Managers to develop a deep understanding of users and use cases and apply that knowledge to scoping and building new modules and features.
Your Profile (Requirements)
- Strong hands-on experience in data engineering, building production-grade pipelines on big data platforms (Hadoop ecosystem and cloud data platforms, specifically Databricks).
- High proficiency in using Python, Spark, Hadoop platforms & tools (Hive, Impala, Airflow, NiFi), and SQL to build Big Data products.
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake (Databricks preferred).
- Experience with orchestration/integration tools such as Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi, or Talend.
- Working knowledge of DevOps/CI-CD practices: version control (Git), automated testing, release pipelines, and observability.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex data issues and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- High-Performance Mindset: Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a focus on agile delivery.
- Technologist DNA: A deep understanding of the difference between "coding" and "engineering."
Desired
- Experience developing Java-based applications is an added advantage.
- Familiarity with cloud-native foundations or AI coding assistants.
Languages
- Advanced Oral English: For seamless collaboration with global teams.
- Advanced Spanish.
Special Notes
- Our Client is seeking proactive engineers ready to push the boundaries of large-scale data processing.
Work Arrangement We value flexibility to support your lifestyle. This position is available as:
- Remote
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Requirements- Strong hands-on experience in data engineering building production-grade pipelines on big data platforms (Hadoop ecosystem and cloud data platforms - databricks).
- High proficiency in using Python, Spark, Hadoop platforms & tools (Hive, Impala, Airflow, NiFi), SQL to build Big Data products.
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as databricks, snowflake (databricks preferred)
- Experience with orchestration/integration tools such as Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi, or Talend.
- Working knowledge of DevOps/CI-CD practices: version control (Git), automated testing, release pipelines, and observability.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex data issues and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience developing Java based applications is an added advantage.
Skills Required
- Strong hands-on experience in data engineering and building production-grade pipelines on Hadoop and cloud data platforms, especially Databricks.
- High proficiency in Python, Spark, Hadoop tools, Hive, Impala, Airflow, NiFi, and SQL.
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake; Databricks preferred.
- Experience with orchestration and integration tools such as Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi, or Talend.
- Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices, including Git, automated testing, release pipelines, and observability.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Advanced oral English proficiency.
- Advanced Spanish proficiency.
- Experience developing Java-based applications.
- Familiarity with cloud-native foundations or AI coding assistants.
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