Technical Lead (AWS Data Engineering Lead) (India)

Technical Lead (AWS Data Engineering Lead) (India)

02 Aug
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Merkle
|
India

02 Aug

Merkle

India

Technology

DGS India - Mumbai - Goregaon Prism Tower

About the job

Must-Have Skills

Cloud & Data Engineering (AWS)

- Strong hands-on experience with:

- Amazon S3, AWS Glue, Athena, Redshift

- Experience designing cloud-native data lakes and data warehouses

- Deep understanding of batch and streaming data pipelines

- Experience building scalable and fault-tolerant data workflows

SQL & Python (Mandatory)

- Strong expertise in SQL, including:

- Complex transformations and aggregations

- Performance tuning and analytics queries

- Experience working with large-scale datasets in Redshift/Athena

- Strong Python programming skills for data engineering use cases

PySpark / Spark Processing

- Hands-on experience with Spark / PySpark

- Build reusable ETL components and utilities

- Strong understanding of:

- Data modeling

- Transformations

- Performance optimization

Data Processing & Engineering

- Experience with distributed processing frameworks (Spark/PySpark)

- Handling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data

- Expertise in:

- Schema design

- Partitioning

- Query optimization

DevOps & Platform Engineering

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)





- Hands-on experience in building CI/CD pipelines for data platforms

- Exposure to containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)

Collaboration & Ownership

- Robust ownership mindset for:

- Solution quality

- Performance

- Production stability

- Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills

Good-to-Have Skills

- Experience with streaming technologies (Kinesis, Kafka, MSK)

- Exposure to Lakehouse architectures and modern data platforms

- Integration with BI and analytics tools

- Knowledge of:

- Data governance

- Data quality frameworks

- Metadata management

- Familiarity with FinOps (cost optimization on AWS)

- Exposure to Marketing/Customer Data Platforms (CDP / MarTech)

- Experience working in Agile delivery models with global teams

Education Qualification

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in:

- Computer Science

- Information Systems

- Data Engineering

- or related field

Certifications

- Preferred:

- AWS Certified Data Analytics

- AWS Solutions Architect

(Any two preferred)

- Plus:

- Databricks

- Snowflake or other cloud data platform certifications

📌 Technical Lead (AWS Data Engineering Lead) (India)
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