MetLife•10h ago
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Data Engineer
Pune, India
Full Time
Mid Level
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain assigned data pipelines using Azure Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, SQL, and Delta Lake, building Bronze/Silver/Gold objects adhering to medallion standards.
- Assist with converting legacy Informatica mappings, SQL, and stored procedures into Databricks processing; support migration of inbound/outbound HR integrations including Oracle HCM feeds.
- Implement source-to-target mappings and transformation specs; build logical/physical dimensional models for HR data domains under senior direction.
- Perform data profiling, unit testing, defect resolution; establish data-quality/reconciliation checks comparing legacy vs. target-state outputs during parallel runs.
- Produce clear technical documentation including mappings, dictionaries, test cases, runbooks following established standards.
- Follow MetLife requirements for sensitive HR data handling via Unity Catalog and approved governance practices.
- Participate in agile ceremonies; incorporate code-review feedback; provide overlap with U.S. Eastern Time.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 2+ years in data engineering, ETL, or platform delivery.
- Azure Databricks & Spark: 1+ year exposure to PySpark/Delta Lake plus Python/SQL proficiency.
- Data fundamentals covering ETL/ELT, medallion architecture, modeling keys/dimensions, and source-to-target mappings.
- Willingness to leverage AI/Copilot tooling for development acceleration.
- Curious, detail-oriented, coachable with strong communication skills in distributed agile teams.
- 1–2 years exposure to data migration/ETL modernization (e.g., Informatica-to-Databricks).
- Azure ecosystem expertise: Data Lake Storage, Factory, DevOps, Synapse/Purview, Git CI/CD.
- HR domain knowledge via Oracle HCM Cloud extracts or workforce/talent data experience.
- Certifications in Microsoft Azure/Databricks and support of U.S. enterprise clients.
- Experience in insurance, financial services, HR tech, or regulated environments.
Company
MetLife
MetLife is a leading global insurance and financial services company, known for its commitment to innovation in data engineering within highly regulated environments.
Pune, India
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