Job Description

Our Story

At Alight, we believe a companyu2019s success starts with its people. Alight embraces values that come directly from our people u2013 purposeful, human, united and growth-minded u2013 reflecting our inclusive culture and promise that our clients expect. We are passionate about connecting purpose with impact. Alight empowers clients to build a healthier and more financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, navigation, and absence management.

Our Benefits

With a comprehensive total rewards package, Alight offers programs and plans that support your mind, body, wallet, and life. Benefits include health, starting Day One. Additionally, Alight colleagues enjoy wellbeing programs, retirement plans, and career growth opportunities u2013 all within a thriving global organization.

Excellent Place to Work

Thanks to the work of every colleague,



Alight has received multiple awards of recognition including u201CGreat Place to Worku201D for the past 7 years and Fortuneu2019s u201CBest Companies to Work For.u201D To learn more about our company culture and awards

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Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain our scalable data infrastructure. You will architect robust pipelines to process massive datasets, optimize our data lakes, and integrate complex Big Data technologies within the AWS ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
- Pipeline Development: Design, construct, test, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python, Spark, Pyspark
- Big Data Processing: Architect and optimize distributed processing systems utilizing Apache Spark, Hadoop
- Cloud Infrastructure: Build and manage serverless and cloud-native data architectures leveraging AWS (e.g., S3, EMR, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, and Athena).
- Data Warehousing: Design dimensional data models and optimize query performance for large-scale analytics.
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📌 Software Engineer II (Chennai)
🏢 NGA Human Resources, an Alight
📍 Chennai