Job Description:Must-Have SkillsCloud & Data Engineering (AWS)Strong hands-on experience with:Amazon S3, AWS Glue, Athena, RedshiftExperience designing cloud-native data lakes and data warehousesDeep understanding of batch and streaming data pipelinesExperience building scalable and fault-tolerant data workflowsSQL & Python (Mandatory)Strong expertise in SQL, including:Complex transformations and aggregationsPerformance tuning and analytics queriesExperience working with large-scale datasets in Redshift/AthenaStrong Python programming skills for data engineering use casesPySpark / Spark ProcessingHands-on experience with Spark / PySparkBuild reusable ETL components and utilitiesStrong understanding of:Data modelingTransformationsPerformance optimizationData Processing & EngineeringExperience with distributed processing frameworks (Spark/PySpark)Handling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured dataExpertise in:Schema designPartitioningQuery optimizationDevOps & Platform EngineeringExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)Hands-on experience in building CI/CD pipelines for data platformsExposure to containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)Collaboration & OwnershipStrong ownership mindset for:Solution qualityPerformanceProduction stabilityExcellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skillsGood-to-Have SkillsExperience with streaming technologies (Kinesis, Kafka, MSK)Exposure to Lakehouse architectures and modern data platformsIntegration with BI and analytics toolsKnowledge of:Data governanceData quality frameworksMetadata managementFamiliarity with FinOps (cost optimization on AWS)Exposure to Marketing/Customer Data Platforms (CDP / MarTech)Experience working in Agile delivery models with global teamsEducation QualificationBachelor’s or master’s degree in:Computer ScienceInformation SystemsData Engineeringor related fieldCertificationsPreferred:AWS Certified Data AnalyticsAWS Solutions Architect(Any two preferred)Plus:DatabricksSnowflake or other cloud data platform certificationsLocation:DGS India - Mumbai - Goregaon Prism TowerBrand:MerkleTime Type:Full timeContract Type:Permanent