Associate Manager - Technology

Why Join Iris?
Are you ready to do the best work of your career at one of India’s Top 25 Best
Workplaces in IT industry? Do you want to grow in an award-winning culture
that truly values your talent and ambitions?
Join Iris Software — one of the fastest-growing IT services companies —
where you own and shape your success story.
 
About Us  
At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client’s most trusted technology
partner, and the first choice for the industry’s top professionals to realize
their full potential.
With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our
enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across
financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional
services.
Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest
technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data
& Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business
Automation.

Working with Us
At Iris, every role is more than a job — it’s a launchpad for growth.
Our Employee Value Proposition, “Build Your Future. Own Your Journey.” reflects
our belief that people thrive when they have ownership of their career and the
right opportunities to shape it.
We foster a culture where your potential is valued, your voice matters, and your
work creates real impact. With cutting-edge projects, personalized career
development, continuous learning and mentorship, we support you to grow and
become your best — both personally and professionally.
Curious what it’s like to work at Iris? Head to this video for an inside look at
the people, the passion, and the possibilities. Watch it here
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLUs9V5xw0k].

JOB DESCRIPTION

   10+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
•    5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS data services.
•    Strong proficiency in Python and/or Scala.
•    Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines at scale.
•    Strong SQL and data modeling expertise (OLAP, dimensional modeling,
lakehouse).
•    Hands-on experience with:
o    Spark / PySpark
o    Airflow or similar orchestration tools
o    REST APIs and microservices
•    Experience using GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools in
enterprise environments.
•    Solid understanding of IAM, encryption, networking, and cloud security best
practices.

Preferred Qualifications
•    AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified
Data Analytics).
•    Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis).
•    Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
•    Knowledge of Delta Lake, Iceberg, or Hudi.
•    Experience implementing data observability solutions.

Leadership & Soft Skills
•    Proven ability to lead engineering teams and drive architectural decisions.
•    Strong stakeholder communication skills.
•    Ability to balance delivery velocity with engineering excellence.
•    Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Nice to Have
•    Experience implementing cost governance and FinOps best practices on AWS.
•    Exposure to AI/ML pipeline integration.
•    Experience designing multi-account AWS architectures.

MANDATORY COMPETENCIES

Perks and Benefits for Irisians
Iris provides world-class benefits for a personalized employee experience. These
benefits are designed to support financial, health and well-being needs of
Irisians for a holistic professional and personal growth. Click here 
[https://www.irissoftware.com/careers/world-class-benefits-that-matter/]to view
the benefits.