What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at GTECH LLC?
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Data Engineering & Pipeline Development
- Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines in Databricks using Spark and Delta Lake
- Build and optimize ELT/ETL processes for structured and unstructured data ingestion into the Data Lakehouse
- Implement scalable ingestion patterns (batch and event-driven) from internal systems, third-party APIs, and cloud sources
- Develop data models (bronze, silver, gold layers) to support enterprise reporting, analytics, and downstream consumption
- Data Platform & Integration Integrate the Data Lakehouse with enterprise tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, and machine learning platforms
- Design and implement data access controls, identity management, and secure data sharing mechanisms
- Support API-based integrations and downstream data consumption patterns
- Data Quality, Governance & Controls Implement data quality checks, reconciliation processes, and monitoring within Databricks pipelines
- Ensure adherence to enterprise data governance standards, including lineage, metadata, and audit requirements
- Support regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., data integrity, privacy, and security controls)
- Cloud & Automation Develop and manage workflows using orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Control-M)
- Automate data pipelines, deployments, and operational processes through CI/CD pipelines
- Leverage cloud-native services (AWS/Azure) for data processing, storage, and event-driven architectures
- Operations & SupportMonitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines and Spark workloads for performance and reliability
- Support production data platforms, including incident resolution and root cause analysis
- Ensure high availability, data integrity, and SLA adherence across enterprise data systems
- Collaboration
- Partner with data architects, data scientists, BI teams, and business stakeholders to deliver data solutions
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to iterative delivery of data products
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical data solutions
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or related roles
- Hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark (PySpark), and Delta Lake
- Strong SQL and data modeling skills (relational and dimensional)
- Experience building and supporting data pipelines in a cloud environment (AWS or Azure)
- Experience with ELT/ETL tools (e.g., Fivetran, custom ingestion frameworks)
- Familiarity with data orchestration tools (Airflow, Control-M)
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Experience in financial services or regulated environments (e.g., banking, risk, regulatory reporting)
- Knowledge of data governance frameworks and tools (e.g., Collibra)
- Experience with real-time or streaming data pipelines
- Exposure to machine learning pipelines and feature engineering in Databricks
- Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or Databricks)
Technical Skills
- Databricks (Lakehouse architecture, notebooks, jobs, Unity Catalog)
- Spark / PySpark
- SQL (advanced querying and optimization)
Required Skills: PySpark, SQL, Databricks, Financial