Technology Platform Engineer

Technology Platform Engineer

Project Role : Technology Platform Engineer
Project Role Description : Creates production and non-production cloud environments using the proper software tools such as a platform for a project or product. Deploys the automation pipeline and automates environment creation and configuration.
Must have skills : Talend ETL
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 2 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Role Summary:
We are looking for an experienced ETL Designer to drive data integration design and delivery across enterprise data platforms. The role involves designing ETL solutions, performing data analysis, collaborating with development teams, and ensuring reliable data movement between upstream and downstream systems.

Key Responsibilities:
- Design and document ETL solutions aligned with business and technical requirements.
- Analyze source and target systems and define data mappings and transformation logic.
- Create and review ETL design documents, technical specifications, and impact assessments.
- Support development teams during build, testing, and deployment phases.
- Troubleshoot data integration, connectivity, and data quality issues.
- Work closely with business analysts, architects, developers, and QA teams.
- Ensure adherence to data governance, security, and enterprise standards.
- Participate in production support and root cause analysis when required.

Mandatory Skills:

- ETL & Data Integration
- Hands-on experience with ETL tools.
- Strong understanding of ETL concepts, data movement, and transformation techniques.
- Experience in designing complex ETL workflows.

SQL & Data Analysis:

- Strong SQL development and query optimization skills.
- Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and validate results.
- Experience working with relational databases.
- Infrastructure & Connectivity Fundamentals
- Understanding of upstream/downstream system integrations.
- Knowledge of connectivity setup and troubleshooting.

Basic understanding of:

- SSL connectivity
- Network/database connections
- ETL tool connectivity configurations
- File transfer and integration concepts

Preferred Skills:

- Talend ETL experience.
- Data Warehouse concepts and dimensional modeling.
- Reporting / BI exposure.
- Apache Superset or similar reporting tools.
- Experience in enterprise-scale data platforms.

Experience:

- Typically 6–10+ years of experience in Data Integration / ETL.
- Experience in ETL design and solutioning roles preferred.

Preferred Locations:

Candidates based in:
Mumbai
Chennai
Hyderabad
Bangalore
Pune
Preference is for locations where collaboration, knowledge transfer, and team support are readily available.

Desired Candidate Profile:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to independently drive design discussions.
- Good stakeholder communication skills.
- Capability to mentor developers and support project teams.
- Ownership mindset with focus on quality and delivery.

Screening Focus Areas:

- SQL proficiency (mandatory)
- ETL design concepts (mandatory)
- Talend experience (preferred)
- Connectivity and integration troubleshooting knowledge (mandatory)
- Data warehouse/reporting exposure (good to have)
- Communication and design articulation skills

This JD reflects Bala's discussion closely: SQL + ETL fundamentals are the primary selection criteria, Talend is preferred, infrastructure/connectivity understanding is mandatory, and reporting/Data Warehouse exposure is a good-to-have skill.