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About the Role
Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.
Data Engineer
Location- Kochi/Coimbatore/Chennai
Job Overview
We are seeking a strong Data Engineer - Databricks Migration with 10+ years of experience and hands-on expertise in Databricks, PySpark, and SQL/T-SQL interpretation to support a legacy-to-Databricks migration program. The ideal candidate should have worked predominantly as a Data Engineer throughout their career, ideally beginning with Oracle, SQL Server/T-SQL, ETL, or Data Warehouse technologies and later transitioning into modern cloud-based Data Engineering. The role requires the ability to understand existing T-SQL logic and migrate transformation rules into scalable Databricks and PySpark solutions. Important screening criterion: The candidate must have worked predominantly and consistently as a Data Engineer throughout their career. Profiles that are primarily BI, reporting, dashboarding, analytics, or only recently shifted into data engineering should not be prioritized.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze legacy data warehouse, SQL Server, Oracle, ETL, and T-SQL based implementations for migration to Databricks.
- Read and interpret complex T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, views, joins, transformation rules, and data flows.
- Convert business logic from legacy SQL/T-SQL processes into optimized Databricks and PySpark workflows.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Databricks.
- Support ingestion, transformation, validation, and reconciliation of enterprise data across legacy and modern platforms.
- Collaborate with architects, senior engineers, business analysts, and migration teams to understand source-to-target mapping requirements.
- Perform data quality checks, unit testing, integration testing, and defect resolution during migration execution.
- Optimize PySpark jobs, SQL queries, and Databricks notebooks for better performance and reliability.
- Document migration logic, transformation rules, dependencies, and technical design details.
- Participate in code reviews and follow Data Engineering best practices.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of relevant Data Engineering experience, with the majority of career spent in Data Engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on experience in Databricks development.
- Strong
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