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Why we're hiring:
Our organization is embarking on a transformative journey to unify our global data landscape through a new central initiative. We are moving away from fragmented systems to a standardized, cloud-agnostic,
and AI-ready data platform built on a up-to-date tech stack: dbt, Databricks, Python (dlt), and GitHub Actions.
As a foundational member of our central platform team in Chennai, you will be a hands-on builder responsible for bringing our strategic data blueprint to life. This is a role for an execution-focused engineer who loves building high-quality, governed, and reusable data assets that will be deployed across our global markets and wants to make a tangible impact on a global scale. This role combines data engineering along with an opportunity to enable next-generation AI.
What you'll be doing:
- Develop, test, and deploy robust, scalable, and optimized data transformation pipelines using dbt and SQL on the Databricks platform.
- Design and maintain scalable dimensional models (SCD1/SCD2), implement advanced partitioning, and ensure high-performance query execution.
- Enforce and automate data governance, data quality
📌 Senior Data Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 WPP
📍 Chennai