Senior Data Engineer
PayU is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design robust data infrastructure and pipelines, particularly for machine learning applications. The role involves working on complex data sets to ensure system performance, data integrity, and seamless integration between sources. Candidates will collaborate with Data Engineers, ML Engineers, and SREs to prototype and deploy data solutions. This position requires strong expertise in Python, Spark, and workflow tools within a scalable cloud environment.
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Experience
Experience not specified
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Hybrid, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
PayU is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design robust data infrastructure and pipelines, particularly for machine learning applications. The role involves working on complex data sets to ensure system performance, data integrity, and seamless integration between sources. Candidates will collaborate with Data Engineers, ML Engineers, and SREs to prototype and deploy data solutions. This position requires strong expertise in Python, Spark, and workflow tools within a scalable cloud environment.
TAL's take
Senior data engineering role at a tier-1 fintech company with clear responsibilities in data infrastructure and machine learning support.
The JD clearly defines responsibilities, team collaboration, and the technical stack required.
Salaries at PayU
28.6 LPA average
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Must haves
- Strong knowledge in Python, Pandas, Data wrangling, ETL processes, Spark
- Experience with Data Modelling and Informatica
- Scalable compute solutions experience such as Kafka, Snowflake
- Workflow management tools such as Airflow, AWS Step Functions
- Strong experience with data engineering practices and ingestion pipelines
- Understanding of machine learning methods and algorithms
- B.Tech / BE / MEng / MSc / PhD degree in related field
Tools and skills
About the company
PayU is a major global fintech brand and a significant player in the Indian payments ecosystem.
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