Azure Data Engineer

Persistent Systems · IT Services & Consulting

Pune, Maharashtra, India / Bengaluru, Karnataka, India / Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
On-site
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Data & AI

About the job

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report . We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix ® Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix ® Assessment 2026 .

About Position:

We are looking for an Azure Data Engineer with 4 to 8 years of experience and strong expertise in Azure Databricks, ETL, and PySpark. The candidate will be responsible for designing and building scalable, high-performance data solutions on Azure to support analytics and business use cases.The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop reliable data pipelines and ensure high standards of performance, data quality, security, and scalability across the Azure ecosystem.

Role: Azure Data Engineer

Location: Bangalore, Pune & Chennai

Experience: 4 to 8 Years

Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks and PySpark

Build and maintain robust ETL/ELT workflows for batch and large-scale data processing

Develop reusable Databricks notebooks and PySpark components for data ingestion, transformation, and validation

Integrate data from multiple structured and unstructured sources into the Azure data platform

Design and implement Delta Lake and medallion architecture for reliable and efficient data processing

Orchestrate and monitor data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and related Azure services

Implement data quality, governance, security, monitoring, and performance-tuning mechanisms

Collaborate with business, analytics, and engineering teams to translate requirements into production-ready data solutions

Troubleshoot and resolve ETL pipeline, Databricks, PySpark, and production issues

Expertise You'll Bring:

4 to 8 years of experience in Data Engineering

Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, and Delta Lake

Strong experience in designing, developing, and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines

Good proficiency in SQL, data transformation, and query optimization

Experience with Azure services such as Data Factory (ADF), Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and Synapse

Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, medallion architecture, and pipeline design

Working knowledge of Git, CI/CD practices, and Azure DevOps

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package

Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.

Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.

If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”

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