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Senior Data Engineer, BizTech

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onsite senior full-time Bangalore, India
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

We're seeking a hands-on expert to provide technical leadership in addressing BizTech's diverse data engineering needs and driving long-term strategies and best practices.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll lead the design, implementation, and testing of data systems, from architecture to production. You'll build batch and real-time data systems that support business needs and critical products, ensuring data systems' quality, performance, and stability through rigorous monitoring and quality assurance practices.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data scientists, and engineers, to develop scalable systems and drive data-driven decisions. You'll maintain strong partnerships with backend, data science, and machine learning teams to ensure seamless integration of data systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the design, implementation, and testing of data systems, from architecture to production
  • Building batch and real-time data systems that support business needs and critical products
  • Ensuring data systems' quality, performance, and stability through rigorous monitoring and quality assurance practices
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable systems and drive data-driven decisions
  • Maintaining strong partnerships with backend, data science, and machine learning teams to ensure seamless integration of data systems

We're looking for someone with 9+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's/Master's degree in CS/EE, and extensive experience in designing, building, and operating distributed data platforms. You should be proficient in Java, Scala, or Python, with strong skills in data processing and SQL querying. Proven track record of designing and optimizing batch and real-time data pipelines is a must.

In addition to technical expertise, we're looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and convey complex technical concepts. You should be a strong leader and mentor, with experience guiding teams on best practices and technical strategies.

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