Automation Engineer - Data Governance
EXL Pune, Maharashtra, India
Business Consulting and Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Automation Engineer will design and implement automated workflows to streamline data governance processes and operational tasks. They will be responsible for configuring CI/CD pipelines and integrating REST APIs to enhance system efficiency.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in automation or DevOps with strong proficiency in Python and shell scripting. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is preferred, along with knowledge of cloud platforms and data governance frameworks.
Full description
Job Title: Automation Engineer - Data Governance
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Pune (Preferred)
Technical Skills:
Strong proficiency in Python programming and Shell scripting (Bash/PowerShell)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins (job creation, pipeline configuration, automation)
Working knowledge of REST API design, implementation, and integration
Experience creating automated jobs and workflows
Data Governance:
Understanding of access control principles and implementation
Knowledge of data cataloging concepts and practices
Familiarity with data governance frameworks and compliance requirements
Soft Skills:
Demonstrated adaptability and commitment to continuous learning
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in team environments
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts using Python and Shell scripting to improve operational workflows
Create, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate build, test, and deployment processes
Develop and integrate solutions using REST APIs to enable seamless automation and system integration
Implement and maintain data governance practices, including access control mechanisms and data cataloging processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and implement scalable solutions
Monitor and troubleshoot automated jobs and pipelines to ensure reliability and performance
Document automation processes, procedures, and best practices
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS)
Working Understanding of configuration management tools (Terraform)
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
2-4 years of relevant experience in automation, DevOps, or software development roles
This role is ideal for someone passionate about automation, continuous improvement, and data governance who thrives in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.