Zensar Technologies
Data Engineer
Skills
Job description
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and support batch and incremental data ingestion pipelines into the data lake.
Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, data transformations, and ETL workflows.
Build, maintain, and monitor Airflow DAGs for orchestration and workflow automation.
Analyze and troubleshoot data quality, data reconciliation, and pipeline execution issues.
Perform end-to-end data lineage analysis and trace data from source systems to downstream consumers.
Debug data discrepancies by investigating source systems, transformation logic, and target datasets.
Support data migration and modernization initiatives from legacy platforms to cloud-based data platforms.
Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and upstream/downstream teams to understand data requirements.
Validate data completeness, accuracy, and consistency across multiple systems.
Participate in production support activities and resolve data-related incidents within SLA timelines.
Develop reusable data engineering components and recommend process improvements.
Required Skills
Strong Expertise
SQL / PL/SQL Complex joins, CTEs, analytical functions
Query optimization and performance tuning
Data modeling and database concepts
BigQuery Query development and optimization
Partitioning and clustering concepts
Data loading and transformation techniques
ETL/Data Engineering Data ingestion patterns (Batch and Incremental)
Data transformations and validations
Data quality checks and reconciliation
Good to Have
Apache Airflow Developing and troubleshooting DAGs
Scheduling, monitoring, and dependency management
Python Basic to intermediate scripting
Data processing and automation
Cloud Platforms (Preferably GCP) Cloud Storage
BigQuery
Composer/Airflow