Data Engineer

We are hiring for a Data Engineer & Java scala for a full-time opportunity in Bangalore.

Experience: 4–10 Years

Must-Have Skills:

Java / Scala / Python, Data Engineering, Databricks / Snowflake, and Cloud (AWS / Azure / GCP).

We are looking for strong software engineers with hands-on experience in data platform development, scalable backend programming, data integration, and cloud technologies.

Experience in Banking, Capital Markets, Market Risk, or Regulatory Reporting will be an added advantage.

4 - 10 years of experience in designing and buildingarchitecting highly resilient data platforms 

∙Strong knowledge of data engineering, architecture and data modeling 

∙Experience in platforms like Databricks and Snowflake 

∙Experience on building applications on cloud (AWS or Azure or Google Cloud) 

∙Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

∙Prior experience in developing data or computation intensive (e.g. grid based) backend applications is an 

advantage 

∙OOP design skills with an understanding or at least personal interest towards the concepts of Functional 

Programming  

∙Willingness to understand and enhance other people’s code, being able to work in an environment where 

developers will oversee and work on wider components also dealing with older “legacy” code 

∙Strong programming skills (Java/ Scala / Python) skills with the willingness to pick up the other language if not 

already mastered at a sufficient level is important 

∙Spring knowledge is an advantage, but in general willingness to learn, work with and even enhance in-house 

developed frameworks is a must 

∙Prior experience in working with Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, working with PR-s, using JIRA, following the Scrum Agile 

methodology is an advantage 

∙Prior knowledge of financial products is an advantage 

∙Bachelors or Masters in any relevant field of IT/Engineering area is an advantage  

Description

We are looking for Senior Data Engineers to join our AdTech team and build scalable, high-performance data platforms that power advertising insights and analytics. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed data processing, ETL pipelines, and Big Data technologies, with hands-on expertise in Spark and Scala.

You will work on designing, developing, and optimizing large-scale data pipelines while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams to build reliable, production-grade data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines for large-scale data processing.
• Build and optimize distributed data applications using Spark and Scala.
• Develop reliable, high-performance data pipelines for batch and streaming workloads.
• Work with large datasets to ensure data quality, consistency, and performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and analytics teams to deliver robust data solutions.
• Optimize data workflows for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Deploy and manage data workloads in cloud and containerized environments.
• Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve platform performance.

Requirements

Candidates who demonstrate:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Big Data Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Scala.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Storage (GCS).
• Experience with Kubernetes (K8s).
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of distributed data processing.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Good to Have

• Experience with AWS and cloud-native data services.
• Familiarity with streaming technologies such as Kafka.
• Experience working on large-scale data platforms or AdTech systems.
• Exposure to orchestration tools such as Airflow.

Benefits

• Best-in-class salary: We hire strong talent and compensate accordingly.
• Proximity Talks: Meet and learn from designers, engineers, product leaders, and AI practitioners.
• Continuous learning: Work with a world-class team and stay close to the latest in AI, engineering, and product development.
• High-impact work: Build AI-first systems and products used at scale by global clients.

About Us

Proximity is the trusted technology, design, and consulting partner for some of the biggest Sports, Media, and Entertainment companies in the world. We’re headquartered in San Francisco and have offices in Palo Alto, Dubai, Mumbai, and Bangalore.

Since 2019, Proximity has built high-impact, scalable products used by millions of users every day. Today, we are a global team of engineers, designers, product managers, and experts solving complex problems and building cutting-edge technology at scale.

Job Description – Data Engineer

Role: Data Engineer

Experience: 9+ Years

Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days

Interview Process: 1st Round – Virtual | 2nd Round – F2F

Mandatory Skills

• Python
• PySpark
• SQL
• Azure Data Engineering

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Azure Data Engineer with 9+ years of experience and strong hands-on expertise in Python, PySpark, SQL, and Azure Data Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable data engineering solutions using Azure.
• Build and optimize data processing pipelines using PySpark and Python.
• Write complex SQL queries for data extraction and transformation.
• Work with Azure data services and cloud-based data platforms.
• Perform data processing, transformation, and integration.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline and production issues.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to deliver data solutions.

Preferred: Immediate to 15 Days joiners.

Description

We are looking for Senior Data Engineers to join our Data Platform team and build scalable, high-performance data platforms that power data processing, analytics, and downstream applications.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed data processing, ETL pipelines, and Big Data technologies, with hands-on expertise in Apache Spark and Python Scala.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing large-scale data pipelines while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams to build reliable, production-grade data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL and data processing pipelines for large-scale datasets.
• Build and optimize distributed data applications using Apache Spark and Python Scala.
• Develop reliable, high-performance data pipelines for batch and streaming workloads.
• Design and manage data workflows using Apache Airflow.
• Build and operate data workloads on AWS, with strong usage of Amazon S3 for large-scale data storage.
• Work with large datasets to ensure data quality, consistency, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, analytics, and other platform teams to deliver robust data solutions.
• Optimize data workflows for scalability, reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify bottlenecks, and continuously improve platform performance.

Requirements

Candidates who demonstrate:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Big Data Engineering, or a similar role.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Scala.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining large-scale ETL pipelines.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS, particularly Amazon S3.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration and scheduling.
• Strong SQL skills and a solid understanding of distributed data processing concepts.
• Experience working with batch and/or streaming data pipelines.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Good to Have

• Experience with Databricks and the broader Databricks data platform.
• Familiarity with streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka.
• Experience working on large-scale data platforms handling high-volume data workloads.
• Exposure to additional AWS data services and cloud-native data architectures.

Job Title : Data / AI / GenAI – Engineering & Analytics

Experience : 4+ Years

Location : Noida / Gurugram / Ahmedabad

Employment Type : Full-time | On-site at client location

Working Days : 5 days per week

Working Hours : Standard business hours

Position Overview : We are seeking professionals to deliver modern data engineering, business intelligence, cloud analytics and AI-powered applications, according to their specialization.

Mandatory Skills :

Python, SQL, ETL/ELT, Data Engineering, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, PySpark, Data Modeling, GenAI/LLMs, RAG, Vector Databases, AI Agents (as per role specialization).

Key Roles / Specializations :

1. Power BI Developers : Dashboards, DAX, Power Query, reporting and data modeling
2. Azure Data Engineers : Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Azure SQL and cloud pipelines
3. Databricks Engineers : Apache Spark, PySpark, Delta Lake and scalable processing
4. Data Engineers : ETL/ELT, SQL, Python, data warehousing and quality
5. GenAI / RAG Engineers : LLMs, prompts, embeddings, vector databases and retrieval pipelines
6. Agentic AI Engineers : AI agents, tool calling, orchestration and multi-agent workflows

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop and maintain data pipelines, analytics solutions or AI applications.
• Build and optimize data integration, transformation and processing workflows.
• Develop dashboards and analytical models for business decision-making.
• Use cloud data platforms and modern engineering frameworks.
• Develop and evaluate LLM applications, RAG solutions or AI agents as applicable.
• Ensure data quality, security, performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders on testing, deployment and documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• 4–5 years of relevant experience in data, analytics, AI or software engineering.
• Hands-on expertise in at least one listed specialization; not all technologies are required.
• Relevant Python, SQL, DAX or other technical skills depending on the position.
• Understanding of cloud platforms, APIs, integration and software practices.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Azure, Databricks or Microsoft Fabric experience.
• For GenAI roles : Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, LangChain, LlamaIndex or LangGraph.
• For relevant roles : vector databases, CI/CD, Docker, MLOps or LLMOps.

Note : Candidates are expected to have expertise in their relevant specialization, not in every listed technology or role.

Job Title : Senior Data Engineer – Databricks

Experience : 14 to 20 Years

Location : HSR Layout, Bangalore

Work Mode : Hybrid – 3 Days WFO

Shift : 11:30 AM – 07:30 PM IST

Positions : 2

Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Only

Interview : 1 Technical Round + 2 Client Rounds

Role Overview :

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build and lead enterprise-scale data platforms for a Switzerland-based commodity client.

The role requires a strong hands-on Data Engineering professional with expertise in Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS, along with technical leadership and stakeholder management experience.

Must-Have Skills :

• 14 to 20 years of Data Engineering experience
• Databricks & Apache Spark / PySpark
• Python & SQL
• AWS Cloud
• Lakehouse Architecture
• ETL / ELT & Distributed Data Processing
• Batch & Streaming Pipelines
• Data Pipeline Optimization & Data Modeling
• CDC & Incremental Processing
• Git, CI/CD & Testing
• Data Quality, Monitoring & Observability
• Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and build scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and AWS.
• Own data products from design through production.
• Develop batch / streaming pipelines and reusable ETL / ELT frameworks.
• Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost.
• Design scalable data architectures and data models.
• Implement data quality, monitoring, lineage, and CI/CD practices.
• Lead technical discussions and mentor engineering teams.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and engineering teams.
• Remain hands-on while providing technical leadership.

Ideal Candidate :

A 14 to 20 years experienced, hands-on Data Engineering leader with strong Databricks + PySpark + AWS expertise, excellent communication, stakeholder management, and experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms.

🔴 Super Urgent : Only Bangalore-based immediate joiners.

Job Title : Senior Data Engineer – GCP & Apache Spark

Job Details :

• Number of Positions : 3
• Employment Type : Contract-to-Hire (C2H)
• Experience Required : 5 to 8 Years
• Location : Manyata Tech Park, Bengaluru
• Work Mode : Hybrid – 3 Days in Office per Week
• Preferred Notice Period : Immediate to 15–20 Days
• Project Duration : Initially 6–8 months, with a strong possibility of extension for long-term projects
• Relocation : Candidates from outside Bengaluru can apply if they are willing to relocate.

Role Overview :

We are looking for experienced Senior Data Engineers with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Apache Spark, BigQuery, and SQL to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and distributed data processing solutions.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with cloud-based data engineering, end-to-end pipeline architecture, system design, performance optimization, debugging, and CI/CD practices.

Mandatory skills :

Apache Spark (PySpark / Scala), SQL, GCP, BigQuery, GCP Dataproc, Data Pipelines, System Design, CI/CD, Debugging & Problem-Solving.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark, PySpark, and/or Scala.
• Build and optimize batch and distributed data processing workflows on GCP.
• Work extensively with BigQuery for data transformation, validation, analytics, and query optimization.
• Develop and maintain data workflows using GCP services, including Dataproc, BigQuery, and Cloud Storage.
• Design end-to-end data pipeline architectures with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for large-scale datasets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data processing issues, pipeline failures, and performance bottlenecks.
• Implement CI/CD practices for data engineering workflows, testing, and deployments.
• Monitor pipeline performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver reliable data solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, production deployments, and production support.

Mandatory Skills :

• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark, including PySpark and/or Scala.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large-scale datasets.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Practical experience with BigQuery and data warehousing concepts.
• Working knowledge of GCP Dataproc.
• Strong understanding of data pipelines, end-to-end workflows, and system design.
• Practical experience with CI/CD and deployment processes.
• Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills :

• Experience with Apache Airflow, Google Cloud Composer, or similar orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of Kafka or other streaming and messaging technologies.
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation.
• Experience with Git-based development workflows.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, data quality, and governance practices.

Required Qualifications :

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Data Engineering, Big Data Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
• Strong understanding of distributed data processing and cloud-based data architecture.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize pipeline performance.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and ownership skills.

Interview Process :

Round 1 : AI-Based Interview

• Candidates must complete the AI interview as soon as possible after receiving the invitation.

Round 2 : Virtual Interview Drive

• Interviews are planned for the upcoming drive; exact dates will be communicated separately.

Round 3 : Online Client Interview

• Shortlisted candidates will attend the online interview.
• Candidates must be available throughout the day on the scheduled interview date.

Job Title : Data Platform Engineer (SDE 2 / SDE 3)

Experience : 3 to 8 Years (SDE2 : 3 to 5 Years | SDE3 : 5.5 to 8 Years)

Location : Remote (Contract) → Pune (Post Conversion)

Employment Type : Contract-to-Hire (3 Months)

Mandatory Skills :

Java / Python / Go, SQL, Data Engineering, ETL / ELT, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark / Flink, Kafka, AWS/GCP/Azure, Distributed Systems, API Development, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, System Design

Role Overview :

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer with strong backend engineering expertise to build scalable, high-performance data platforms and distributed systems. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in developing production-grade backend applications along with designing and maintaining modern data pipelines.

Key Responsibilities :

• Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT and data processing pipelines.
• Develop backend services and APIs using Java (preferred), Python, or Go.
• Design batch and real-time data pipelines using Spark, Flink, Kafka, and Airflow.
• Optimize SQL queries, data models, and distributed data systems.
• Work with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Implement CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams on scalable system design and architecture.

Required Qualifications :

• SDE 2 : 3 to 5 years of Backend + Data Engineering experience.
• SDE 3 : 5.5 to 8 years of Backend + Data Engineering experience.
• Strong coding skills in Java (preferred), Python, or Go.
• Excellent SQL and data modeling knowledge.
• Hands-on experience with Airflow, Apache Spark / Apache Flink, or similar technologies.
• Experience building scalable backend services and APIs.
• Good understanding of distributed systems, system design. and scalable architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Good to Have :

• Experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift.
• Understanding of Kafka, Kinesis, or Pub/Sub
• Performance optimization of large-scale distributed systems
• FinTech or high-scale distributed systems experience.
• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance.

Preferred Candidate Profile :

• Strong Backend + Data Engineering experience
• Experience building scalable production systems
• Strong ownership mindset
• Good system design knowledge
• Experience processing millions of events using Kafka/Spark
• Built APIs supporting data infrastructure
• Production engineering experience

Interview Process :

1. Take-home Coding Assignment (48 Hours)
2. Leadership & Strategy Round (1 Hour)
3. Technical Depth – Data Engineering & Performance (1 Hour)
4. Culture & Values Fit (30 Minutes)

We are hiring experienced Data Engineers for a permanent opportunity in Bangalore.

Job Description

Role: Data Engineer

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 6+ Years

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data processing pipelines using Amazon EMR.
• Develop data engineering solutions using Python and Scala.
• Process and transform large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Build and optimize distributed data processing workflows for performance and scalability.
• Work with big data technologies and cloud-based data processing environments.
• Perform data integration, validation, transformation, and quality checks.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and optimize processing performance.
• Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and development teams to deliver reliable data solutions.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with Amazon EMR.
• Proficiency in Python and Scala.
• Experience in big data processing and data pipeline development.
• Good understanding of distributed computing and data transformation techniques.
• Experience in performance tuning and troubleshooting data processing jobs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.