Job Title:  Senior Consultant | AWS infra | Pune | Engineering | Hybrid Cloud Engineering

As a Senior Consultant – Data Platform Engineering, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale data platform solutions leveraging AWS, Databricks, and Snowflake. You will play a key role in establishing cloud-native platform capabilities, defining reusable engineering patterns, enabling seamless integration across technologies, and ensuring platform reliability, security, and operational excellence.

The role requires strong hands-on technical expertise along with the ability to collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable and resilient data platform solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Data Platform Engineering

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance data platform infrastructure on AWS and Databricks.
  • Develop reusable platform services, frameworks, and automation capabilities to accelerate data product delivery.
  • Support the implementation of cloud-native architectures aligned with enterprise data and platform standards.
  • Contribute to platform modernization initiatives and continuous improvement programs.

Platform Services & Patterns

  • Implement and manage common platform patterns and shared services, including:
  • Auditing and compliance monitoring
  • Error handling and logging frameworks
  • Data lineage and traceability capabilities
  • Metadata management
  • Monitoring and observability solutions
  • Security and access management controls
  • Ensure consistency, standardization, and reusability across platform components.

Integration & Solution Development

  • Design and implement integrations between AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, and other enterprise technologies.
  • Develop secure, scalable, and efficient data movement and orchestration solutions.
  • Enable interoperability across data ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, and consumption layers.
  • Support API, event-driven, and batch integration patterns across the enterprise ecosystem.

Reliability, Security & Performance

  • Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and operational readiness across development, test, and production environments.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, incident management, and operational support processes.
  • Apply security best practices, including IAM, encryption, secrets management, and compliance controls.
  • Identify and implement performance optimization opportunities across platform services and workloads.
  • Support disaster recovery, resilience, and high-availability requirements.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with Solution Architects, Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Security teams, and Product Owners to deliver platform capabilities.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior consultants and engineering team members.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, design discussions, and technology evaluations.
  • Contribute to engineering standards, documentation, and operational runbooks.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Data Platform delivery.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, IAM, Lambda, Glue, CloudWatch, KMS, EventBridge, and Step Functions.
  • Experience designing and administering Databricks-based data platforms.
  • Good understanding of Snowflake architecture and integration patterns.
  • Knowledge of Data Lake, Lakehouse, and modern cloud-native data platform architectures.
  • Experience implementing data observability, lineage, auditing, and monitoring solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, and operational support models.
  • Experience troubleshooting and optimizing cloud platform performance and reliability.