Data Engineer - 6 months contract

About the Role

Join our client analytics team to turn data into clear, actionable insight. You will query, clean and transform datasets on the Databricks platform, build dashboards that help stakeholders monitor performance and understand user behaviour, and document your work so others can use it with confidence.You will also have the opportunity to grow your project management skills through hands-on work with user stories, JIRA and QA testing.

What You Will Do

1.Data Transformation

• Query, clean, and transform datasets using SQL and Python on the Databricks platform.
• Ensure data quality and consistency across systems in accordance with government Instruction Manual (IM8) standards.

2. Analytics & Dashboard Development

• Build, enhance, and maintain dashboards for data monitoring, performance reporting, and user behaviour analytics.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into impactful visual insights.

3. Documentation & Knowledge Management

• Develop clear and comprehensive user guides for dashboards, charts, and data workflows in Databricks.
• Maintain technical documentation (e.g., on Confluence) for analytics processes, standards, and best practices.

4. Additional Opportunities

• Explore and prototype automation solutions to streamline repetitive or manual workflows.
• Develop project management competencies, including:

– Creating user stories and acceptance criteria

– Managing JIRA tickets and sprint tasks

– Writing and executing QA test cases

What We Are Looking For

1. Required Skills

• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data processing and automation.
• Hands-on experience in dashboard tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent visualisation tools.
• Familiarity with Databricks or similar big data/analytics platforms.
• Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation.

2. Preferred Skills

• Experience in system testing, SIT/UAT, or quality assurance processes.
• Knowledge of Spark for distributed data processing.
• Understanding of Git or other version control systems.

3. Soft Skills

• Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills, especially in explaining technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Zenith Infotech (S) Pte Ltd. was started in 1997, primarily with the vision of offering state-of-the-art IT Professionals and solutions to various organizations and thereby helping them increase their productivity and competitiveness. From deployment of one person to formation of whole IT teams, Zenith Infotech has helped clients with their staff augmentation needs. Zenith offers opportunity to be engaged in long term projects with large IT savvy companies, Consulting organizations, System Integrators, Government, and MNCs.