Virtual Drive - Data Engineer

*VIRTUAL DRIVE FOR Data Engineer* for Bangalore

*Step 1*: Apply to the job post Data Engineer OR email your CV to "jobs@altraize.com"

*Step 2*: Attend the virtual drive as per details given below

VIRTUAL DRIVE DETAILS:

Date: 26/02/2026 and 27/02/2026Time: 11.00 am to 1.00 pm, 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm

This is a *screening connect call* with *recruiter* and it will take about *7-10 mins* per candidate.

*Average waiting time* in queue: *10-15 mins*

Link to attend virtual drive: https://meet.google.com/kja-hoes-haz

Bangalore candidates only

Key Responsibilities:

Architecture & Technical Leadership
Define the target-state data architecture for unified analytics platform using Databricks, Spark, and AWS-native services.
Own and execute the Snowflake divestiture strategy, ensuring zero residual footprint and seamless continuity of business reporting.
Lead the design of highly scalable, secure, and cost-efficient data pipelines across batch and streaming workloads.
Establish architectural standards for data modeling, storage formats, and performance optimization.
Data Engineering & Platform Strategy
Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, Spark, and SQL, enabling large-scale data transformation and advanced analytics.
Build pipelines leveraging AWS S3, Lambda, EMR, and Databricks, optimized for reliability and performance.
Enable real-time and near-real-time data processing using Kafka, Kinesis, and Spark Streaming.
Drive containerized deployment strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
Orchestration, CI/CD & Infrastructure
Lead global orchestration standards using Apache Airflow for complex, cross-domain workflows.
Implement CI/CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins, and enforce best practices for quality, security, and automation.
Own infrastructure provisioning through Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation).
Data Governance & Enterprise Metrics
Establish and govern enterprise-wide data lineage, cataloging, and access control using Unity Catalog and metadata-driven designs.
Define and manage metric dictionaries and KPI frameworks, ensuring semantic consistency across domains.
Partner with analytics, product, and business teams to drive ≥95% KPI alignment and trusted insights
Observability & Operational Excellence
Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and observability across pipelines and platforms.
Define SLAs, SLOs, and operational playbooks to support mission-critical analytics workloads.
Mentor and technically guide senior and mid-level engineers, raising the overall engineering bar.

Must-Have Qualifications

6+ years of experience in data engineering, distributed systems, and platform architecture with clear technical ownership.
Deep AWS expertise, including S3, Lambda, EMR, and Databricks in large-scale production environments.
Advanced Python for data processing, automation, testing, and optimization.
Advanced SQL expertise for complex querying, windowing functions, data modeling, and performance tuning.
Demonstrated success in modernizing legacy platforms and migrating complex analytics logic to Databricks/Spark Lakehouse architectures.
Strong experience with data governance, lineage, cataloging, and enterprise metric management.

Certifications (Mandatory): any one
Databricks Certified Data Engineer – Professional ( Mandatory)
AWS Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional (preferred)