Data Engineer_Mumbai

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Job Description

As a Data Engineer, your role is to own the data pipeline and the data governance of our Data Strategy. Our Data Strategy underpins our suite of Client-facing Applications, Data Science activities, Operational Tools and Business Analytics.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and build scalable, resilient and cost-effective software to support complex data pipelines.
  • The architecture has two facets: Storage and Compute. The Data Engineer is responsible for designing and maintaining the different tiers of the data storage, including (but not limited to) archival, long-term persistent storage, transactional and reporting storage.
  • The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining various data pipelines such as self-service ingestion tools, exports to application-specific warehouses and indexing activities.
  • The Data Engineer is responsible for data modeling, as well as designing, implementing and maintaining various data catalogs, to support data transformation and product requirements.
  • Collaborate with Data Science to understand, translate, and integrate methodologies into engineering build pipelines.
  • Partner with product owners to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, imparting design and architecture guidance.
  • Provide expert mentorship to project teams on technology strategy, cultivating advanced skill sets in software engineering and modern SDLC.
  • Stay informed about the latest technologies and methodologies by participating in industry forums, having an active peer network, and engaging actively with customers.
  • Cultivate a team environment focused on continuous learning, where innovative technologies are developed and refined through teamwork.

Qualifications

  • A degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals3+ years of professional Database Development, with languages such as ANSI SQL, TSQL, PL/SQL, PLSQL, plus database design, normalization, server tuning, and query plan optimization3+ years Software Engineering experience with programming languages such as Java, Scala, Python and Unix Shell3+ years of professional DBA experience with large datastores including HA and DR planning and support.
  • Understanding of File Systems
  • Demonstrated understanding and experience with big data tools such as Kafka, Spark and Trino/Presto
  • Experience configuring database replication (physical and/or logical)ETL experience (3rd party and proprietary)Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow
  • Comfortable with version control systems such as git
  • A thirst for learning new Tech and keeping up with industry advances.
  • Excellent communication and knowledge-sharing skills.
  • Comfortable working with technical and non-technical teams.
  • Strong debugging skills.
  • Comfortable providing and receiving code review feedback.
  • A positive attitude, adaptability, enthusiasm, and a growth mindset.

Nice to have:

  • A personal technical blog
  • A personal (Git) repository of side projects
  • Participation in an open-source community

Preferred skills:

  • Comfortable using Docker and Kubernetes for container management.
  • DevOps experience deploying and tuning the applications you’ve built.
  • Monitoring tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Cloudwatch.

Company Info.

Nielsen

The Nielsen Corporation, self-referentially known as The Nielsen Company, and formerly known as ACNielsen or AC Nielsen, is a global marketing research firm, with worldwide headquarters in New York City, United States. Regional headquarters for North America are located in Chicago.

  • Industry
    Information Technology
  • No. of Employees
    43,000
  • Location
    New York City, NY, United States
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