Job Description

About Apexon:

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL

Basic Qualifications & Experience:

Job Overview

This is a great opportunity to learn, grow and become a SME in data management and database optimization in cloud technology, becoming a key player on our infrastructure team. Join our growing organization and you will get the chance to be in the driver seat of innovation and change here at Apexon as we think about new ways to better leverage data in support of our increasing mandate.

As a data engineer, you will be joining a team of mixed background technologists. Our mandate is to provide flexible and stable platform solutions that empower our feature development teams to create the highest quality services for our customers. On an ongoing basis, we expand our developing, testing, and deploying reliability and resiliency features. All of this continues to require a strong backbone of database solution and design facilitating data ingestion / extraction in the most optimized way, while also ensuring data protection, integration, and ensuring data availability.

Reports To

Data Engineering Manager

Responsibilities and Duties

• Strong MySQL experience enabling platform growth and scale.
• Advanced expertise and experience on schema design improvements with both tactical and strategic lens to ensure data ingestion / extraction for our warehouse database, supporting current BI team, external reports, and operations teams.
• Experience working in collaboration with development teams to optimize schema and queries for new features before they go out into production.
• ETL and Data Lake management expertise required.
• Knowledge and experience related to migrations from MySQL to PostgreSQL would be a definite PLUS.
• Python/Go experience is not mandatory but highly desirable, to support current ETL ingestion scripts.
• Proactively identify improvements to continually improve platform and data resiliency.
• Analyze system problems including root cause determination and manage any needed recovery process to ensure a quick restoration of service without loss of data.
• Strong attention to detail in all daily activities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Diploma / Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• You’ve had years of experience in one of the following areas of expertise: Database administration, Data Engineering, ETL data load and ingestion, data classification and normalization, SQL and schema optimization.
• Expertise in Linux system administration, web servers, and networking would be an asset.
• Kubernetes experience would be an asset.
• Experience with implementation of database security hardening best practices, including collaboration among cross-functional teams to encourage safe and zero-trust access.
• Experience with various AWS services such as Lambda, Redshift, DMS
• Experience with various Apache tools such as Airflow, Superset, Kafka
• Experience with other cloud vendors with similar technologies is a PLUS
• A deep curiosity that motivates you to keep on top of technical trends and informs your ability to suggest tools and approaches to interesting problems.

The ability to empathize with and communicate clearly to all the other parts of the

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)

Our Perks and Benefits:

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

We also offer:

o Health Insurance with Dental & Vision

o 401K Plan

o Life Insurance, STD & LTD

o Paid Vacations & Holidays

o Paid Parental Leave

o FSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care

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