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Data Engineer

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Velodata Global Pvt Ltd

India, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Full-Time On-site INR 25–40 LPA
Posted 2 days ago Apply by June 7, 2026

Job Description

🚀 We Are Hiring: Senior Data Engineer / Data Engineering Lead


We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer / Data Engineering Lead to join our growing data platform team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python, PySpark, Databricks, DBT, SQL, and Cloud technologies and will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable data solutions.

If you are passionate about large-scale distributed data systems, cloud data platforms, and mentoring engineering teams, this opportunity is for you.


📌 Key Responsibilities

Data Engineering Leadership

  • Provide technical direction and best practices to data engineers working on the data platform.
  • Support engineering teams with design reviews, testing processes, and implementation guidance.
  • Mentor and onboard new data engineers within delivery squads.
  • Ensure engineering standards, coding practices, and quality processes are followed.


Data Platform Development

  • Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines and distributed data processing systems.
  • Work with Databricks, DBT, Python, PySpark, and SQL for scalable data processing.
  • Implement and manage cloud data solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Ensure data quality, data modelling, storage optimization, and access control.

Delivery & Project Management

  • Interpret feature and component design specifications and implement solutions.
  • Participate in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) development cycles.
  • Estimate effort, manage development timelines, and ensure on-time delivery.
  • Perform defect root cause analysis and quality improvements.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Work closely with customers, architects, designers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Present technical solutions and architecture options to stakeholders.
  • Conduct product demos and technical discussions with clients.

Knowledge & Continuous Learning

  • Stay updated with state-of-the-art tools, programming techniques, and data technologies.
  • Contribute to documentation, knowledge bases, and reusable components.
  • Encourage team learning through mentoring and coaching.


🧑 💻 Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in Python and PySpark
  • Experience with Databricks and DBT
  • Expertise in SQL and data modelling
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
  • Experience building large-scale distributed data processing systems
  • Knowledge of Agile development frameworks
  • Experience with Linux Shell scripting
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Data quality and testing
  • Data storage and access strategies
  • Data engineering lifecycle


⭐ Preferred Skills

  • Experience in data architecture and system design
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to mentor engineers and manage technical teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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