Senior Database and Big Data Engineer

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

What you’ll do

• Work with Product and Engineering teams to understand requirements and Design scalable and highly available cloud solutions for data.

• Identify and implement opportunities to optimize data storage and processing pipelines in cloud 

• Participate in design discussions with product and engineering teams, provide expertise, share and implement best practices from Database and Bigdata point of view. 

• Ensure high availability of databases, ensuring seamless database upgrades with none to minimum downtime. 

• Participate in troubleshooting and resolution of database production incidents as part of on-call activities as needed.

• Identify and analyze performance bottlenecks in databases, and implement necessary optimizations to resolve the performance bottlenecks. 

• Work on Infrastructure automation projects. 

• Implement disaster recovery strategies for production datastores.

• Define maintenance windows, disaster recovery strategies and perform disaster recovery when needed.

• Enable/Integrate monitoring, auditing, and alert systems for databases with existing monitoring infrastructure to enhance observability of database systems. 

• Participate in change, problem management and emergency response.

• Responsible for system performance and reliability.

• Self-Driven, flexible and willing to learn in adjacent areas with the initiative to learn more

What experience you need

• Bachelors or Master Degree in computer science or relevant stream. 

• 8+ years experience as a DB engineer managing databases or Big data solutions.

• Good understanding in Indexing, upgrades, restore and replication etc.

• Strong technical skills on Google Cloud databases such as Oracle, Postgres, Cloud SQL, Big table, BigQuery etc

• Solid SQL experience, authoring complex queries

• Experience working on relational and non-relational databases (NoSQL, etc).

• Experience working on Big Data products/ solutions is a plus.

• Google cloud, automation knowledge is a plus.

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems quickly and completely.

• Scripting/Programming (Unix shell, Python, etc) experience is highly desirable.

• Knowledge of data processing libraries and frameworks is a plus.

• Experience with Infrastructure automation with Terraform is a plus.

What could set you apart

• Self-starter that identifies/responds to priority shifts with minimal supervision.

• Experience designing and developing big data processing solutions using Dataflow/Apache Beam, Bigtable, BigQuery, PubSub, GCS, Composer/Airflow, and others

• Experience with backend technologies such as JAVA/J2EE, SpringBoot, SOA and Microservices 

We offer a hybrid work setting, comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, attractive paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Primary Location:

IND-Pune-Equifax Analytics-PEC

Function:

Function - Tech Dev and Client Services

Schedule:

Full time