Virtusa

Data Engineer

Virtusa  •  Chennai, IN (Onsite)  •  23 hours ago
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Job Description

Data Engineer-(CREQ259457)

Senior Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer leads complex data engineering projects, working on designing data
architectures that align with business requirements. This role focuses on optimizing data
workflows, managing data pipelines, and ensuring the smooth operation of data systems.
Minimum Qualifications
 8+ Years overall IT experience with minimum 5 years of work experience in below tech
skills
 Tech Skills
 Strong experience in Python Scripting and PySpark for data processing
 Proficiency in SQL, dealing with big data processing
 Proven experience in data processing for data lake in Iceberg format, with
strong understanding of architecture
 Experience in AWS Glue jobs
 Experience in AWS cloud platform and its data services (S3, Redshift, Lambda,
EMR, Airflow, Postgres, SNS, Event bridge)
 Expertise in BASH/Shell scripting
 Strong understanding of healthcare Finance systems and experience leading data
engineering teams
 Experience in Agile environments.
 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
 Leads development of data pipelines and architectures that handle large-scale data sets.
 Designs, constructs, and tests data architecture aligned with business requirements.
 Provides technical leadership for data projects, ensuring best practices and high-quality
data solutions.
 Collaborates with product, finance, and other business units to ensure data pipelines
meet business requirements.
 Oversees development of data solutions that enable predictive and prescriptive
analytics.
 Ensures the technical quality of solutions, managing data as it moves across
environments.
• Aligns data architecture to Healthfirst solution architecture.

Primary Location

IN-TN-Chennai

Schedule

Full Time

Employee Status

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Travel

No

Job Posting

20/07/2026, 7:58:14 AM
Virtusa

About Virtusa

Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster, more profitably, and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy, design, and engineering, backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients.

Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers, Virtusa provides a broad range of services, solutions, and assets, including strategy and design, AI advisory and services, digital engineering, data and analytics, digital assurance, cloud and security, cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Southborough, MA
Year Founded
1996
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