Data Engineer – Data Platforms at IBM, Mumbai

September 16, 2025

Job Description

πŸ“Œ Summary

IBM is hiring a Data Engineer – Data Platforms to join our innovative IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers in Mumbai, Maharashtra. As a key player in IBM’s digital transformation projects, you will design, build, and optimize data solutions that empower clients to leverage big data technologies for smarter decision-making. With expertise in Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Scala, Python) and cloud tools like AWS S3, Athena, DynamoDB, you’ll build scalable data pipelines, maintain data infrastructure, and enable data-driven business insights. This hybrid role offers an early professional opportunity to grow in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.


πŸ“Š Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleData Engineer – Data Platforms
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Employment TypeRegular (Full-time)
Work ArrangementHybrid
ShiftGeneral (Daytime)
Experience Required5+ years
EducationBachelor’s Degree (Master’s Preferred)
Key Tools & TechnologiesHadoop, Spark, Scala, Python, HBase, Hive, AWS S3, Athena, DynamoDB, Jenkins, Git
Travel RequiredUp to 20% (1 day/week)
CompanyIBM India Private Limited

βœ… Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Big Data solutions and ETL processes tailored to client business needs.
  • Build scalable data infrastructure for processing and managing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
  • Develop and manage data pipelines and workflows to enable efficient Source-to-Target data transfer.
  • Implement custom frameworks using Python and PySpark for advanced data analysis and rules engine automation.
  • Develop Python solutions for data ingestion from HBase, applying transformations using Apache Spark DataFrames and Hive Context objects.
  • Ensure robust data security and access controls for data scientists and analysts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data solutions that support business decision-making.

πŸ’‘ Required Skills & Expertise

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (BE/B.Tech), M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT), or MCA.
  • 5+ years of experience in Big Data technologies including Hadoop, Spark, Scala, and Python.
  • Hands-on experience with HBase, Hive, AWS (S3, Athena, DynamoDB, Lambda), Jenkins, and Git.
  • Proficient in developing custom data frameworks using Python and PySpark.
  • Strong knowledge of building data pipelines and managing large-scale data infrastructure.
  • Experience with Object-Oriented and Functional Programming paradigms.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.

πŸŽ“ Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and experience in building end-to-end scalable data solutions.
  • Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment is advantageous.

🌟 Why Join IBM Consulting?

IBM Consulting offers a unique opportunity to shape digital transformation solutions across industries. As a Data Engineer – Data Platforms, you’ll work in a high-impact role enabling enterprise data solutions that drive innovation. IBM provides a growth-oriented environment where your technical expertise is valued and developed through ongoing learning, experimentation, and collaboration with a global team of experts.


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