Your key responsibilities
- Lead the design, monitoring, and optimization of AWS-based data pipelines using services like AWS Glue, EMR, Lambda, and Amazon S3.
- Oversee and enhance complex ETL workflows involving IICS (Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services), Databricks, and native AWS tools.
- Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to streamline ingestion into Amazon Redshift and lead data validation strategies.
- Manage job orchestration using Apache Airflow, AWS Data Pipeline, or equivalent tools, ensuring SLA adherence.
- Guide SQL query optimization across Redshift and other AWS databases for analytics and operational use cases.
- Perform root cause analysis of critical failures, mentor junior staff on best practices, and implement preventive measures.
- Lead deployment activities through robust CI/CD pipelines, applying DevOps principles and automation.
- Own the creation and governance of SOPs, runbooks, and technical documentation for data operations.
- Partner with vendors, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure compliance, scalability, and cost-effective architecture.
Skills and attributes for success
- Expertise in AWS data services and ability to lead architectural discussions.
- Analytical thinker with the ability to design and optimize end-to-end data workflows.
- Excellent debugging and incident resolution skills in large-scale data environments.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with clear communication across business and technical teams.
- A growth mindset with a passion for building reliable, scalable data systems.
- Proven ability to manage priorities and navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
To qualify for the role, you must have
- 5–8 years of experience in DataOps, Data Engineering, or related roles.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Databricks.
- Deep understanding of ETL pipelines and modern data integration patterns.
- Proven experience with Amazon S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, and Amazon Redshift in production environments.
- Experience in Airflow or AWS Data Pipeline for orchestration and scheduling.
- Advanced knowledge of IICS or similar ETL tools for data transformation and automation.
- SQL skills with emphasis on performance tuning, complex joins, and window functions.
Must haves
- Proficient in Amazon S3, EMR (Elastic MapReduce), AWS Glue, and Lambda
- Expert in Databricks – ability to develop, optimize, and troubleshoot advanced notebooks
- Strong experience with Amazon Redshift for scalable data warehousing and analytics
- Solid understanding of orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or AWS Data Pipeline
- Hands-on with IICS (Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services) or comparable ETL platforms
Good to have
- Exposure to Power BI or Tableau for data visualization
- Familiarity with CDI, Informatica, or other enterprise-grade data integration platforms
- Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD automation tools for data engineering workflows
- SQL familiarity across large datasets and distributed databases
What we look for
- Enthusiastic learners with a passion for data op’s and practices.
- Problem solvers with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and optimization.
- Team players who can collaborate effectively in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Detail-oriented professionals with strong documentation skills.
What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.