Data Quality Engineer

Job description

**Job Title: Data Quality Engineer** **Location: Gurugram / Hyderabad** **Role Overview:** We are seeking a Contract Data Quality/ Data Governance Engineer to ensure the accuracy, compliance, and trustworthiness of our enterprise data assets. This resource will design automated validation frameworks, enforce data governance standards, and maintain end-to-end data lineage across our cloud data pipelines. **Core Skill Requirements:** - Data Governance & Lineage: Proven experience enforcing data governance policies, managing data catalog, and mapping end-to-end Data Lineage from source to visualization layers. - Strong SQL & Data Profiling: Advanced proficiency in writing complex SQL queries to profile datasets, monitor schema drift, and identify structural anomalies. - Python Programming: Strong scripting skills in Python to build automated validation tests and interact with APIs/governance frameworks. - Modern Data Stack (MDS): Hands-on architecture experience with cloud data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks. - Data Quality Tools: Practical experience using testing and governance frameworks such as Great Expectations, dbt test, or enterprise catalog (e.g., Collibra, Informatica). - Data Pipelines & Orchestration: Solid understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestration tools (Apache Airflow or Prefect) to embed quality checks and compliance controls directly into data workflows. **Preferred / Nice-to-Have:** - Familiarity with data privacy regulations (E.g., GDPR, CCPA) and data masking techniques. - Experience with Big Data processing (Apache Spark/PySpark). - Experience with Data Observability platforms.