About Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in SQL, DBT, Python, and modern cloud-based data ecosystems. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines while ensuring data quality, reliability, and accessibility for analytics and business teams. This role requires collaboration across cross-functional teams, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills.
- Role: Senior Data Engineer
- Location: All Persistent Locations
- Experience: 9+ Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and workflows using SQL, DBT, Python, and AWS services.
- Develop and maintain data models, transformations, and orchestration workflows.
- Work with Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other data platforms to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of data.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Git-based versioning, and data deployment workflows.
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and integrity across all data layers.
- Work with AWS data services: S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, and other relevant technologies.
- Optimize data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- Proven hands-on experience in data engineering/analytics engineering roles.
- Certifications in AWS, Snowflake, or DBT are a plus.
- Strong SQL expertise (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- DBT (Data Build Tool) data modeling, transformations, tests, documentation.
- Python for ETL/ELT, scripting, and automation.
- AWS data services: S3, Lambda, Step Functions (and related tools).
- Snowflake data warehousing, performance tuning, and best practices.
- Git & CI/CD practices for version control and automated deployments.
- Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
