OPEN ROLE — VIA SYMPHONI HR

Senior Data Engineer.

GurugramOn-site8–12 yearsPosted 2026-10-15

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About the organisation.

Our client is a leading global computer software organization known for delivering innovative digital transformation solutions. They operate at a significant scale, supporting complex enterprise environments with a focus on cutting-edge analytics and cloud-native technologies. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence, empowering professionals to solve high-impact business challenges.

About the role.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead a large-scale BI modernization initiative. You will be responsible for transforming legacy reporting platforms into a modern, cloud-based analytics ecosystem while integrating advanced Generative AI capabilities. This role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders to design scalable data pipelines and deliver intelligent, AI-powered insights.

What you will do.

  • Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Python, SQL, and Databricks.
  • Build and optimize complex data models for advanced analytics and reporting.
  • Develop Power BI semantic models, datasets, and executive-level dashboards.
  • Implement AI and machine learning solutions to enhance business decision-making.
  • Leverage Azure AI and OpenAI services to build intelligent analytics capabilities.
  • Execute the migration of reporting assets from legacy BI platforms to Power BI.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, lineage, and compliance standards are maintained.
  • Optimize the performance of large-scale reporting and analytical workloads.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and reporting requirements.

What you bring.

  • 8–12 years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, or AI Engineering.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, and Databricks using PySpark.
  • Extensive experience with Power BI, DAX, and semantic modeling.
  • Proven track record in building ETL/ELT pipelines within Azure cloud environments.
  • Experience with Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, or Generative AI solutions.
  • Familiarity with data governance tools such as Collibra or Microsoft Purview.
  • Prior experience in the Banking or Financial Services domain is highly preferred.
  • Experience with Tableau-to-Power BI migration initiatives.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage business stakeholders.
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