Data Engineer

Company: Iris Software

Location: Noida, UP, India

Job Description

(Data & AI - Data Engineering)

Experience: 5-8 Years

Mandatory Skills: Python, Apache Spark, Data Quality & Validation, PySpark, SQL, Apache Kafka, Databricks Workflows, Snowflake

Additional Skills: Python Programming (Core), Django, MS SQL, AWS S3 + Amazon RDS + DynamoDB

Key Responsibilities

- Design scalable data engineering solutions using PySpark and modern distributed data processing frameworks.
- Define data ingestion, transformation, and processing architectures aligned with business and analytical objectives.
- Design and optimize Snowflake or Delta Lake on Databricks solutions to support enterprise-scale data platforms.
- Lead implementation of high-performance batch and streaming data pipelines.
- Design and optimize event-driven data architectures using Apache Kafka or Amazon Kinesis.
- Define data streaming standards, integration frameworks, and scalable processing patterns.
- Architect workflow orchestration solutions using Apache Airflow or Databricks Workflows.
- Establish monitoring, scheduling, and operational controls for reliable pipeline execution.
- Drive data quality, validation, reconciliation, and governance practices across data engineering solutions.
- Design data engineering solutions following contemporary Lakehouse architecture principles, data observability practices, and platform engineering standards to improve scalability, reliability, and operational visibility.
- Drive development of business-focused data products by improving data quality, discoverability, usability, documentation, and trusted data consumption across analytical platforms.
- Promote responsible use of AI-assisted engineering capabilities to improve development productivity, testing, documentation, and engineering quality.




- Review data pipeline designs and implementations to ensure adherence to engineering, scalability, and performance standards.
- Troubleshoot complex data processing, workflow, and streaming platform issues through detailed root cause analysis.
- Mentor team members on PySpark, Snowflake, Delta Lake, Kafka, Kinesis, Airflow, and data engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to support end-to-end data platform delivery.

Behavioral Competencies
- Demonstrates strong ownership while driving data engineering excellence.
- Collaborate effectively with various teams and business stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery.
- Promotes quality-focused engineering through proactive validation, optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Apply strong analytical thinking to evaluate complex data engineering and platform challenges.
- Demonstrate adaptability while managing evolving technologies, data ecosystems, and business requirements.
- Communicates effectively regarding delivery status, risks, dependencies, and improvement opportunities.
- Maintains high attention to detail across data architecture, pipeline design, testing, and implementation activities.
- Encourages continuous improvement in data engineering practices and platform operations.
- Supports knowledge sharing and mentoring to strengthen team capabilities.
- Balances scalability, performance, reliability, and business priorities while driving delivery excellence.
- Promotes innovation by adopting modern data engineering practices, platform engineering principles, and AI-assisted development approaches to improve engineering productivity and solution quality.

Mandatory Competencies
- Data Science and Machine Learning - Data Science and Machine Learning - Apache Spark
- Data & AI - Data Engineering - Data Quality & Validation
- Big Data - Big Data - Pyspark
- Data & AI - Data Engineering - Apache Kafka
- Cloud - Cloud - Snowflake

📌 Data Engineer (Noida)
🏢 IRIS SOFTWARE
📍 Noida