Lead AWS Data Engineer

Role: Lead Data Engineer

Years of Experience: 6 -8 Years

As a leading player in the travel industry, we leverage cutting-edge solutions like AI, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure to create seamless and innovative travel experiences. We prioritize a tech-first mindset, where our engineering teams lead the charge in transforming the way people travel.

Our culture encourages collaboration, creativity, and thought leadership, empowering engineers to challenge the status quo and develop impactful, game-changing solutions. At MMT, you'll work with the latest technologies, continually push boundaries, and have the chance to shape the future of travel.

MakeMyTrip as India's leading online travel company and provides petabytes of raw data which is helpful for business growth, analytical and machine learning needs.

Data Platform Team is a horizontal function at MakeMyTrip to support various LOBs (Flights, Hotels, Holidays, Ground) and works heavily on streaming datasets which powers personalized experiences for every customer from recommendations to in-location engagement.

Design, construct, and maintain robust data systems and architectures

Develop and optimize data capture, storage, processing, serving, and querying platforms

Create data products for personalization, recommendation, customer segmentation, and intelligence

Contribute to our Feature Store, an internal unified data analytics platform

Participate in the development of our next-generation Travel Planner using Generative AI and Multi-Agent frameworks.

Implement and optimize data solutions for travel-specific use cases, such as:

Analyzing cross-city travel patterns to extend trip recommendations

Required Skills And Experience

• Extensive experience working with large data sets with hands-on technology skills to design and build robust data architecture
• At least 6+ years of hands-on experience in Spark/BigData Tech stack
• Analytical processing on Big Data using Spark
• At least 4+ years of experience in Scala. Experience with Python will be a plus.
• Hands-on administration, configuration management, monitoring, performance tuning of Spark workloads, Distributed platforms, and JVM based systems
• At least 2+ years of cloud deployment experience – AWS | Azure | Google Cloud Platform
• 2 or more product deployments of big data technologies – Business Data Lake, NoSQL databases etc
• Awareness and decision-making ability to choose among various big data, NoSQL, analytics tools and technologies
• Should have experience in architecting and implementing domain centric big data solutions
• At MakeMyTrip, we're committed to innovation and excellence in the travel industry. Join us in shaping the future of travel through data-driven solutions and advanced technologies. If you're passionate about leveraging data to create exceptional travel experiences, we want to hear from you!