Job Title – Data Engineering Consultant - Python Backend API | S&C;

Management Level : 09 – Consultant

Location: PAN India

Must have skills: Python, FastAPI, RESTful API Development, API Testing & Automated Testing (Pytest), SQL & NoSQL Databases, Snowflake, Azure Cloud (Azure Web Apps), Git, Flask / Django REST Framework

Valuable to have skills: Spark / PySpark, Airflow, Docker / Kubernetes, GraphQL, Data Pipeline Design, MLflow, Pydantic, CI/CD, GCP / AWS

Job Summary:

As an Engineering Consultant, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based backend services and RESTful APIs that power analytical and data science products. You will serve as the engineering backbone for decision science teams, translating complex data models and analytical outputs into robust, production-grade APIs and pipelines on Azure Cloud. A strong emphasis of this role is building reliable, well-tested systems — ensuring APIs are validated end-to-end through automated testing, with rigorous coverage of functionality, error handling, and integration across backend services.





Roles & Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and backend microservices using Python and FastAPI to serve data science models, scoring engines, and analytical outputs.
- Architect and implement efficient data access layers integrating relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL stores (MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB), and Snowflake for high-throughput analytical workloads.
- Build and own a comprehensive automated testing suite using Pytest — covering unit tests, integration tests, and API contract tests — with effective use of mocking, fixtures, and parametrization to validate functionality, reliability, error handling, and cross-service integration.
- Maintain high test coverage standards and enforce testing best practices across the team, including validation of edge cases, failure modes, and API response consistency.
- Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to

📌 #ACN I&P (Bengaluru)
🏢 Accenture
📍 Bengaluru