Apache Nifi Kafka Engineer

Position Description:

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Job Title: Apache Nifi Kafka Engineer
Experience: 5- 8 Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: General
Main location: India Tamil Nadu Chennai
Position ID: J0925-0065
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.

Position Description: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in building end-to-end ETL and ELT data pipelines and working across both AWS and GCP cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Big Data ecosystems real-time and batch processing and experience working with large-scale distributed systems.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

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Design develop and deploy end-to-end scalable data pipelines for ingesting transforming and storing structured semi-structured and unstructured data.
Work with large-scale data processing frameworks like PySpark Spark SQL and Spark Streaming to enable real-time and batch analytics.
Optimize and manage ETL pipelines data lakes and data warehouses on AWS (S3 Athena Redshift RDS Glue EMR) and GCP (BigQuery DataProc GCS).
Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows for ingesting transforming and delivering high-volume data from diverse sources to data lakes and data warehouses
Develop data integration workflows using tools like Apache NiFi Kafka Sqoop Hadoop HDFS Hive Airflow.
Implement CDC SCD Type 1 SCD Type 2 and real-time ingestion patterns.
Leverage Hive for data querying and performance tuning using Partitioning Bucketing and Compression techniques.
Handle multiple data formats including Parquet ORC Avro JSON XML and CSV.
Collaborate with Data Scientists Analysts and Product teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Mentor junior engineers conduct technical interviews and contribute to building a high-performance data engineering team.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
Participate in Agile discussions client meetings sprint planning and demos.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

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Must-Have Skills:
Proficient in PySpark Spark Core Spark SQL and Spark Streaming.
Hands-on experience with AWS data services S3 Redshift Athena Glue EMR.
Strong exposure to Google Cloud Platform BigQuery DataProc Cloud Spanner GCS.
Expertise in Hive HDFS Kafka Apache NiFi and Sqoop.
Experience with job orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or BMC Control-M.
Solid understanding of data modeling data governance and data quality best practices.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.

CGI is an equal opportunity addition CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Skills:

• Amazon CloudFront
• Big Data
• Google Cloud Platform
• MySQL
• Postgre SQL
• Shell Script
• Telecommunications

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