Marsh Mc Lennan - Senior Principal Engineer - Data Engineering (3-5 yrs)

About the job :

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Data Engineering team at Mercer. This role will be based in Gurgaon/ Mumbai. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

Senior Principal Engineer - Data Enginering

We will count on you to :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines on Databricks.

- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.

- Optimize and troubleshoot existing data pipelines for performance and reliability.

- Ensure data quality and integrity across various data sources.

- Implement data security and compliance best practices.

- Monitor data pipeline performance and conduct necessary maintenance and updates.

- Document data pipeline processes and technical specifications.

- Use analytical skills to solve complex problems associated with database development and management.

- Working with other teams, such as data scientists, business analysts, and Qlik Developers, to identify organizational needs and design effective solutions.

- Providing technical leadership and guidance to the team. This may include code reviews, mentoring, and helping team members troubleshoot technical issues.

- Aligning the data engineering strategy with the wider organizational strategy.

- This might involve deciding which projects to prioritize, making technology choices, and planning for the team's growth and development.

- Ensuring that all data engineering activities are compliant with relevant laws and regulations, and that data is stored and processed securely.

- Keeping up-to-date with new technologies and methodologies in the field of data engineering, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.

- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining data infrastructure, strategies, and systems in an understandable way.

What you need to have :

- Bachelors degree (BE/B.TECH) in Computer Science/IT/ECE etc.

- MIS or related qualification.

- A masters degree is always helpful

- 3 to 5 years of experience in data engineering

- Proficiency with Databricks or AWS (Glue, S3), Phython and Spark

- Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases

- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

- Effective Communication Skills

What makes you stand out ?

- Exposure to any BI tool like Qlik(Preference tool), Power BI, Tableau etc.

- Hands on experience on SQL OR PL-SQL

- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka)

- Agile, JIRA and SDLC process knowledge

- Teamwork and collaboration skills

- Strong Quantitative and Analytical skills

Why join our team :

We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.

We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.

Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people.

Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses : Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman.

With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective.