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Data Engineer

Accenture

On-site
Chennai
Full-time
Mid Level
3+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 20m ago

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Job description

Accenture is hiring a Data Engineer — a full-time, based in Chennai role. Apply directly on Accenture's careers page below.

Data Engineer

Location: Chennai

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Project Role : Data Engineer
Project Role Description : Design, develop and maintain data solutions for data generation, collection, and processing. Create data pipelines, ensure data quality, and implement ETL (extract, transform and load) processes to migrate and deploy data across systems.
Must have skills : PySpark
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Data Engineer, your typical day involves designing, developing, and maintaining comprehensive data solutions that support the generation, collection, and processing of data. You will be responsible for creating efficient data pipelines that facilitate smooth data flow and ensure the integrity and quality of data throughout its lifecycle. Your role includes implementing processes to extract, transform, and load data, enabling seamless migration and deployment across various systems. This position requires a proactive approach to managing data infrastructure and collaborating with different teams to support organizational data needs effectively.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
- Monitor and optimize data workflows to improve performance and reliability.
- Document data processes and maintain clear communication regarding data architecture and pipeline status.
- Assist junior team members by sharing knowledge and providing guidance on best practices.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in PySpark.
- Experience in building and managing large-scale data processing systems.
- Strong understanding of data pipeline architecture and ETL frameworks.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues efficiently.
- Familiarity with distributed computing concepts and big data technologies.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in PySpark.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Data Engineer at Accenture?

The required skills for Data Engineer at Accenture include: Spark, ETL.

What is the seniority level for Data Engineer at Accenture?

Data Engineer at Accenture is a Mid Level level position.

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