Data Engineer - AWS Snowflake SQL
VirtusaAndhra Pradesh, India
Posted August 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering firm headquartered in Massachusetts that delivers end‑to‑end digital transformation services across finance, healthcare, media, and technology sectors. The company blends strategy, design, and engineering to create domain‑driven solutions that accelerate growth, profitability, and sustainability for its clients. Virtusa’s expertise spans AI advisory, cloud and security, digital engineering, and emerging technologies, enabling enterprises to reimagine operations and deliver better customer experiences. With a distributed delivery model and a focus on real‑world business impact, Virtusa differentiates itself by combining deep industry knowledge with cutting‑edge technology to drive tangible results.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and develop scalable data pipelines using Python, Apache Airflow, and Snowflake. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles, proficiency in Python, and expertise in Snowflake and messaging queues.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles
- Proficiency in Python for ETL, data manipulation, and scripting
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake or equivalent cloud-based data warehouses
- Strong knowledge of orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or similar
- Expertise in implementing and managing messaging queues like Kafka, AWS SQS, or similar
- Demonstrated ability to build and optimize data pipelines at scale, processing terabytes of data
- Experience in data modeling, data warehousing, and database design
- Proficiency in working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows
- Experience working in an Agile development environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams