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Staff Data Engineer

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
Design and maintain data pipelines using SQL and Python, develop complex queries, ensure data quality, and mentor junior staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for optimal data usage.
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About Tekion:

Positively disrupting an industry that has not seen any innovation in over 50 years, Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive platform that includes the revolutionary Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) for retailers, Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC) for manufacturers and other large automotive enterprises and Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) for technology and industry partners. Tekion connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform. The transformative platform uses cutting-edge technology, big data, machine learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs, retailers/dealers and consumers. With its highly configurable integration and greater customer engagement capabilities, Tekion is enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia and Europe.

We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Data Engineer with expertise in SQL and proficiency in data pipeline with DBT. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in designing and maintaining data systems, advanced SQL querying, and developing impactful visualizations to support business decision-making. This role requires deep technical expertise in data engineering, ETL processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines with python and ETL processes using SQL and other relevant technologies.
  • Optimize and streamline data workflows to ensure efficiency and scalability.
  • Develop complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) tasks.
  • Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver actionable solutions.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the data lifecycle.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance on SQL best practices and data visualization techniques.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in SQL & data engineering.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in data engineering, data analysis, or a related role.
  • Expertise in SQL querying, performance tuning, and database design principles.
  • Experience with data warehousing concepts and technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Athena, Clickhouse).
  • Solid understanding of ETL processes, data modelling, and data integration techniques.
  • Proven track record of delivering scalable and efficient data solutions.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in real-time data processing is a plus.
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming and experience with relevant libraries and frameworks (e.g., pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy).
  • Experience in building & maintaining conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support business requirements and ensure data integrity.
  • Experience in implementing various data design patterns for Data Warehouses (Eg: Medallion architecture)
Attributes:
  • Strong analytical mindset with a passion for leveraging data to drive business decisions.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Tekion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, victim of violence or having a family member who is a victim of violence, the intersectionality of two or more protected categories, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

For more information on our privacy practices, please refer to our Applicant Privacy Notice here.

Top Skills

Athena
Clickhouse
Dbt
ETL
Numpy
Pandas
Python
Redshift
Snowflake
SQL
Sqlalchemy

Tekion Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office

Pallavaram Thoraipakkam 200 feet Road, 2nd floor, Module 5 D North Block, Chennai One - IT SEZ,, Thoraipakkam, , Chennai, India, 600097

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