Data Engineer
- Persistent
- 7 - 12 years
- Bengaluru
- 8 days ago
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Job Description
About Position:
We are seeking a Data Engineer to Lead the design and implementation of a scalable mapping data factory using Databricks, driving architecture for transformation pipelines, enforcing best practices, and mentoring others.
- Role: Data Engineer
- Location: Bangalore
- Experience: 7+years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Architect end-to-end data mapping and transformation solutions centered on Databricks, ensuring alignment with enterprise data strategy.
- Define standards for schema mapping, reusable transformation patterns, and modular pipeline design.
- Lead complex data mapping projects involving multiple source and target systems, including master data integration, reference lookups, and derived KPIs.
- Champion data quality, lineage, observability, and auditability across the mapping factory.
- Optimize cost and performance of large-scale Spark workloads; define cluster sizing strategy and auto-scaling policies.
- Establish and drive CI/CD, automated testing (unit/integration for transformations), and deployment best practices for Databricks artifacts.
- Serve as the technical liaison between business data owners and engineering teams to translate evolving requirements into robust mappings.
- Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote knowledge sharing.
- Evaluate and recommend complementary technologies (e.g., ingestion frameworks, metadata stores).
Expertise You'll Bring:
- 5+ years of data engineering experience with deep expertise in Python/Databricks/Spark.
- Proven track record designing and implementing complex schema-to-schema mapping factories.
- Strong background in data modeling, transformation logic, and data lineage capture.
- Expertise in Python for writing Spark jobs.
- Expertise in Delta Lake, CDC, slowly changing dimensions, and incremental processing.
- Experience with orchestration (Azure Data Factory or equivalent) and integrating multiple systems.
- Solid grasp of software engineering practices: versioning, testing, modular design, and automation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT Infrastructure ServicesRole: IT Infrastructure Services - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: PersistentLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: Pyspark Databricks ETL Python
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