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Posted 09 July, 2026

Python Data Engineer

Whitefield Careers
Chennai, TN, IN Full Time
Reference: 6024ed546a9ecccd

Job Description

Position: Python Data Engineer

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Location: Chennai

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Working Type: WFO (Full time)

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Resource Count: 1

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Shift: UK Shift (2:00 – 11:00 PM)

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Experience : 6+ years overall

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Interviews: Assessment || 2 Interview rounds.

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Key Responsibilities

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    Design, develop, and maintain scalable, resilient data pipelines and ETL frameworks in cloud environments to support advanced analytics and AI/ML initiatives.

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    Build optimized data processing solutions, database architectures, and reusable frameworks for large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and validation.

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    Develop high-performance Python- and SQL-based solutions for complex data processing and analytical workloads.

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    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and actionable insights.

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    Ensure data quality, governance, reliability, and operational efficiency through robust testing, monitoring, and engineering best practices.

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Technical Skills and Experience Requirements

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    Minimum 6+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, deploying, testing, maintaining, monitoring, and owning scalable, resilient, distributed data pipelines.

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    Strong proficiency in Python for large-scale distributed data processing.

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    Advanced Python development experience including Python 3.x, OOP, asynchronous programming, performance optimization, Airflow orchestration, REST APIs, cloud SDK integrations (Azure), testing frameworks, and Python packaging/dependency management.

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    Hands-on experience with Pandas, SQLAlchemy and PyODBC for data processing and database interactions.

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    Expert-level ability to write complex, optimized queries on large-scale datasets.

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    Experience with RDBMS and OLAP systems such as MySQL and Snowflake.

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    Familiarity with Agile methodologies and architectural best practices for scalable data lake solutions.

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. Skillset Required: Python, Advanced Python development , Python 3.x, OOP, asynchronous programming, performance optimization, Airflow orchestration, rest apis, cloud SDK integrations, Azure, testing frameworks, Python packaging, dependency management, Pandas, sqlalchemy, PyODBC, rdbms, MySQL , Snowflake, agile methodologies

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