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Senior Data Engineer

WPP
Location
India
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Technology & Innovation
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in data engineering
  • Deep expertise in Google BigQuery and/or Databricks
  • Strong skills in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark (PySpark)
  • Hands-on experience across Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud environments
  • Experience with data ingestion tools like BigQuery Data Transfer Service and Databricks Auto Loader
  • Understanding of data governance concepts and experience with tools like Dataplex or Unity Catalog
Nice to have
  • Experience with Snowflake
  • Familiarity with Cloud Composer (Airflow) and dbt
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
  • Experience with BI tools such as Looker or Power BI
What the job really is

As a Senior Data Engineer at WPP, you will design, build, and optimize a scalable data lakehouse platform using Google BigQuery or Databricks. Your responsibilities include developing robust ETL/ELT pipelines, managing data ingestion from various sources, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will also implement data governance and security measures while providing production support for data pipelines.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Hybrid work model with in-office requirements
  • Focus on collaboration and creativity may require strong interpersonal skills
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