TRCD-26-04238
Data Engineer (AWS, Glue, Step Functions, Airflow)
Contract Data Engineer (2–5 years) to support ongoing data engineering initiatives with Guardant’s data engineering team. The role requires hands-on AWS data engineering (S3, Glue, Step Functions) and Airflow for orchestration, plus experience with API-based data ingestion and building/maintaining data pipelines. Shift is hybrid: 3 days/week 3pm–12am IST and 2 days regular IST hours; location options include Pune/Bangalore/Gurugram and WFH.
Position summary
- Location
- India
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years and Maximum 6 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract Data Engineer (2–5 years) to support ongoing data engineering initiatives with Guardant’s data engineering team. The role requires hands-on AWS data engineering (S3, Glue, Step Functions) and Airflow for orchestration, plus experience with API-based data ingestion and building/maintaining data pipelines. Shift is hybrid: 3 days/week 3pm–12am IST and 2 days regular IST hours; location options include Pune/Bangalore/Gurugram and WFH.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Strong Data Engineering resource with hands-on experience in AWS cloud services, particularly S3, Glue, Step Functions, and Airflow. Experience with API-based data ingestion and building/maintaining data pipelines will be important for the role.
A basic understanding of customer engagement data would be beneficial, including PLD, non-PLD, field data, and third-party media/vendor data. This is a good-to-have rather than a prerequisite, as Aditya can provide the necessary KT and context.
Work directly and independently with Guardant’s data engineering team, supporting their ongoing data engineering initiatives.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
AWS
Amazon S3
AWS Glue
AWS Step Functions
Apache Airflow
ETL
ELT
data pipelines
API ingestion
REST API
orchestration
cloud data engineering
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Data engineering (building and maintaining data pipelines)
AWS S3
AWS Glue
AWS Step Functions
Apache Airflow
API-based data ingestion (REST/HTTP APIs)
Preferred
Nice to Have
Understanding of customer engagement data (PLD, non-PLD, field data)
Third-party media/vendor data context
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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