Senior Data Engineer
Shuru is a self-managed technology team specializing in accelerating visions through product, technology, and AI leadership. With a focus on bespoke execution, we deliver impactful solutions that are scalable and designed for success. At Shuru, we deliver mobile solutions that meet and exceed customer expectations. Our collaborative and fast-paced environment encourages creativity and innovation.
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with strong expertise in modern data technologies to design and develop scalable, high-performance data platforms and pipelines. You’ll work closely with product, analytics, and engineering teams to build robust data architectures, optimize data workflows, and deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions across multiple projects.
Responsibilities
• Work closely with source system teams and reporting teams to gather, analyze, and translate data requirements into scalable data pipelines.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake on Azure Databricks.
• Ingest and integrate data from multiple sources including MariaDB, Azure Event Hubs, APIs, and flat file systems.
• Build and optimize data models across bronze, silver, and gold layers using Delta tables.
• Ensure data reliability, accuracy, and freshness through monitoring, testing, and validation.
• Apply and enforce data governance, security, and compliance policies throughout the pipeline lifecycle.
• Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and engineers to enable downstream data usage.
• Promote engineering excellence through code reviews, documentation, CI/CD, and automation.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on design and best practices.
• Explore emerging technologies such as Structured Streaming, and support their adoption where beneficial.
Requirements
Skills & Competencies
• Strong hands-on skills in Azure Databricks, PySpark, and SQL.
• Solid experience working with Delta Lake and managing Delta tables for large-scale data processing.
• Proficiency in data modeling, distributed data processing, and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with Structured Streaming is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Deep understanding of cloud data architectures (e.g., Data Lake, Lakehouse).
• Understanding of data security principles, including encryption, access controls, masking, and audit logging.
• Awareness of data governance and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, data lineage, access policies).
• Familiarity with dbt (Data Build Tool) is a plus, but not required.
• Strong awareness of data quality frameworks, observability tools, and validation strategies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to lead by example and promote best practices across the engineering team.
Experience Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or similar roles.
• At least 1 year in a senior or technical lead capacity.
• Proven experience with Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, and Spark-based data pipelines.
• Experience integrating data from multiple sources such as MariaDB, Event Hubs, APIs, or file systems.
• Exposure to version control (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with Structured Streaming and real-time data processing is a plus.
• Experience in fintech, broking, or financial services domains is an advantage.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a team of experienced product and tech leaders.
A flexible work environment with remote working options.
Continuous learning and development opportunities.
Chance to make a significant impact on diverse and innovative projects
- Locations
- India
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Shuru Technologies Private Limited
At Shuru, we believe in building more than technology, we build people. Our culture, benefits, and opportunities are designed to help every tribe member thrive, achieve balance, and grow to their fullest potential.