Global Data Platform EngineerSkillsCapital • Republic Of India, IN

Global Data Platform Engineer

SkillsCapital • Republic Of India, IN

19 hours ago

Job description

We are hiring multiple Data Engineers to join international data platform, analytics, and cloud engineering teams. These fully remote, long-term freelance roles are ideal for engineers who can build scalable data pipelines, work with modern cloud-native data stacks, and support large-scale enterprise data initiatives.

Open Roles (Multiple Positions)

We are recruiting across core and specialized data engineering areas :

Core Data Engineering

Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer
Cloud Data Engineer (AWS / Azure / GCP)

Specialized Roles

ETL / ELT Developer

Big Data Engineer (Spark / Hadoop / Databricks)

Data Pipeline Engineer

Data Platform Engineer

Streaming Data Engineer (Kafka / Kinesis / Pub / Sub)

If you have strong experience building data systems or pipelines, we encourage you to apply.

Engagement Details

Type : Independent Freelance Consultant

Location : 100% Remote

Duration : Initial 6–12 month contract (extendable to multi-year)

Start Date : Immediate or within the next few weeks

Clients : Global enterprises, SaaS companies, and cloud-first data teams

Key Responsibilities

Design and build scalable, reliable data pipelines using modern data engineering tools and frameworks.

Develop ETL / ELT workflows for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.

Implement data ingestion, transformation, storage, and processing solutions.

Work with cloud-native data services (AWS Glue, Redshift, EMR, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, GCP BigQuery, Dataflow).

Build batch and streaming data pipelines using Spark, Databricks, Kafka, or similar technologies.

Optimize performance, cost, and reliability of data systems for large-scale deployments.

Collaborate with analytics, BI, ML, and backend teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions.

Ensure data quality, integrity, governance, and security across data workflows.

Support CI / CD pipelines, version control, and automation related to data environments.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer.

Strong experience with Python or SQL (or both).

Practical knowledge of data pipeline development using Spark, PySpark, or equivalent.

Hands-on experience with one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Understanding of data modeling, warehousing concepts, and distributed systems.

Experience working with ETL / ELT tools or frameworks.

Ability to work independently in a remote, distributed setup.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Databricks or large-scale Spark clusters.

Knowledge of streaming technologies (Kafka / Kinesis / Pub / Sub / Flink).

Experience working with data lakes (S3, ADLS, GCS) and lakehouse architectures.

Exposure to orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or AWS Step Functions.

Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).

Experience integrating with BI, ML, or analytics platforms.

Cloud certifications (AWS / Azure / GCP Data Engineer) are a plus.

Why Join This Opportunity

Large-scale, cloud-native data engineering projects.

Multiple openings with fast-track onboarding.

Fully remote with flexible working hours.

Long-term freelance roles with consistent project work.

Work with modern data stacks, lakehouse architectures, and global teams.

How to Apply

Send your CV to careers@skillscapital.io

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