Senior Data Engineer @ Ciklum

Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team full-time in India.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4, 000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Data Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. This role demands deep technical expertise, hands-on development experience, and the ability to mentor team members while collaborating across engineering and business units. You ll work on high-performance data pipelines, microservices, and analytics solutions that directly support mission-critical systems.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using PL/SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, and related technologies


• Build data microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)


• Develop, test, and deploy ETL/ELT processes to support real-time and batch data flows


• Work with tools like OBIEE, ODI, and Oracle APEX to deliver reporting, dashboards, and data visualization solutions


• Optimize data processing performance and implement best practices for data reliability, scalability, and integrity


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data architecture, modeling, and integration strategies


• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and tuning of high-volume transactional data systems


• Contribute to Agile development practices under the SAFe framework, including PI planning, system demos, and retrospectives


• Act as a mentor and technical guide for mid- and junior-level engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering within large-scale, enterprise environments


• Strong hands-on experience with:
  
  
  
  • PL/SQL, Oracle DB, MongoDB
  
  
  • Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
  
  
  • ETL/ELT frameworks
  
  
  • CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
  
  
  
  


• Experience working with Oracle Business Intelligence tools (OBIEE, ODI, APEX)


• Proficiency in data modeling, data optimization techniques, and performance tuning


• Solid understanding of data lifecycle management, data security, and governance principles


• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure for data storage and processing


• Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau


• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills


• Ability to lead initiatives, mentor team members, and collaborate in cross-functional settings

• Familiarity with Kafka, event-driven architecture, or streaming platforms


• Working experience in SAFe Agile or other scaled Agile delivery models

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, as well as financial and legal consultation


• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy licence, language courses and company-paid certifications


• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally


• Flexibility: hybrid work mode at Chennai or Pune


• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Resourcing Team helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfil your potential


• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients


• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events