URGENT HIRING – Lead Data Engineer (Backend) - Java / SpringBoot – 7+ years of experience – Immediate to 15 days notice preferred

Senzcraftbangalore, India

2 days ago

Job description

About Senzcraft :

Founded by IIM Bangalore and IEST Shibpur Alumni, Senzcraft is a hyper-automation company. Senzcraft vision is to Radically Simplify Today's Work. And Design Business Process For The Future. Using intelligent process automation technologies.

We have a suite of SaaS products and services, partnering with automation product companies.

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Senzcraft is awarded by Analytics India Magazine in it’s report “State of AI in India” as a “Niche AI startup”. Senzcraft is also recognized by NY based SSON as a top hyper-automation solutions provider.

About the Role (Lead Data Engineer - Backend)

Role summary

Seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Backend) - Java / SpringBoot with 7+ years of experience to own the architecture, delivery, and operations of complex, distributed systems, leading a team to build resilient services and robust data pipelines using Java / Spring Boot on cloud and big‑data platforms, with hands-on expertise across Hadoop and GCP.

Key responsibilities

Lead architecture and end-to-end delivery of complex, scalable microservices and data-intensive systems, ensuring quality, security, and performance in production.
Design and implement reliable data ingestion, transformation, and delivery pipelines; assemble large datasets and optimize data flows for batch and streaming.
Build Spring Boot microservices and APIs, integrate with messaging / streaming, and enforce coding standards, reviews, and best practices across teams.
Define and maintain CI / CD pipelines and deployment automation; collaborate with DevOps, QA, and product to ship features safely and frequently.
Troubleshoot complex issues across services and data jobs; drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement of reliability and cost.
Translate business requirements into technical solutions; partner with stakeholders to meet functional and non-functional needs at scale.

Technical requirements

Strong expertise in Java (8+) and Spring Boot, building RESTful microservices and enterprise integrations.

Hands-on Hadoop ecosystem experience (e.g., HDFS, Hive / Spark, Oozie / Sqoop), including building production-grade data pipelines.

Google Cloud Platform experience across data services such as BigQuery, Dataproc, Cloud Storage, Dataflow / Composer, and IAM / networking basics.

CI / CD and automation with Git-based workflows; familiarity with containerization and cloud deployment patterns.

Proven delivery of complex systems with attention to observability, security, and scalability under real-world load.

Nice to have

Experience with schema management, data quality, lineage, and cost optimization on cloud data platforms.

Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid data movement and orchestration.

Leadership and ways of working

Mentor and coach engineers; set technical direction, conduct reviews, and raise the bar on engineering excellence.

Champion standards for reliability, security, and performance; drive cross-team collaboration with product, UX, and platform functions.

Operate within Agile practices, contributing to planning, demos, and retrospectives, and managing delivery risks proactively.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s / master’s in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

8–12+ years in software engineering with 3+ years in a lead role delivering complex systems and data pipelines in production.

Experience : 7+ years

Location : Bangalore

Work Mode : Hybrid

Notice Period : Immediate joiners preferred, up to 15 days’ notice accepted

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