Job Description
About Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer / Big Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data platforms and pipelines across cloud environments. The role requires strong expertise in Big Data technologies, advanced SQL performance tuning, cloud integration (Azure), automation, and AI/GenAI enablement. The ideal candidate will work on enterprisescale data systems supporting analytics, AI/ML, and modern data applications.
- Role: Big Data Engineer
- Location: Hyderabad & Bengaluru Only
- Experience: 5+ Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop, and optimize largescale batch and streaming data pipelines using Apache Spark / PySpark.
- Work extensively with the Hadoop ecosystem including Hive, HDFS, and distributed data processing frameworks.
- Build and manage curated, analyticsready datasets to support downstream BI and AI use cases.
- Handle multisource data ingestion into data lakes and object storage platforms.
- Cloud & Integration
- Develop and maintain data solutions integrated with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
- Implement secure and scalable integrations between onpremise and cloudbased data systems.
- Work with object storage systems and modern data architectures.
- SQL, Performance & Optimization
- Develop complex SQL logic using Deep TSQL and advanced database programming concepts.
- Perform advanced SQL Server performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing strategies.
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and efficiency across analytical workloads.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- Strong experience in PySpark, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Hive
- Advanced SQL Server & TSQL with proven performance tuning expertise
- Strong programming experience in Python and Java
- Experience with REST APIs, data integration, and distributed systems
- Handson experience with Azure Cloud integration
- Hadoop ecosystem & Big Data processing
- Object storage and modern data architectures
- Data engineering best practices and patterns
- PowerShell and scripting for automation
- Workflow orchestration and operational 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 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 & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: IT & Information Security
Role Category: IT Infrastructure Services
Role: IT Infrastructure Services - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Persistent
Location(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills:
Pyspark
Hadoop
Bigdata
SQL