KONE

Principal Data Engineer, Data Products

KONE
Apply
1 hour ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design data pipelines and perform hands-on data engineering development for data product teams.
  • Translate business needs into technical requirements and industrialize, optimize, and maintain production-grade data pipelines.
  • Apply architecture guardrails, design principles, quality practices, code reviews, and triage processes.
  • Promote reusable design patterns and maintainable data products while identifying and managing technical debt.
  • Plan production and support operations, troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, and implement improvements.
  • Use performance metrics and data consumer feedback to identify improvement opportunities and optimize cloud costs.
  • Define common data engineering practices and lead organization-wide capability development when assigned.
  • Provide technical advisory to business stakeholders and represent KONE in technology forums and university collaborations.
  • Lead Data Engineers, mentor and coach colleagues, conduct training, and mature DataOps practices.

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD degree in computer science, software engineering, statistics, mathematics, data science, machine learning, or another quantitative field.
  • 18–20 years of professional hands-on experience in data engineering and software engineering.
  • Proven experience developing industrial-grade, reusable data products and production data pipelines using cloud technology.
  • Technical expertise with Databricks data engineering, Unity Catalog, Airflow, dbt, AWS Glue, AWS EMR, AWS Athena, Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Terraform, and GitLab or GitHub.
  • Strong hands-on coding ability in Python, SQL, and Scala across the full data product and data pipeline lifecycle.
  • Experience with software development lifecycle methods, DevSecOps/DataOps practices, cybersecurity guidelines, data privacy, compliance regulations, quality assurance, and cloud FinOps.
  • Experience working with complex enterprise data landscapes and systems such as IoT, SAP ERP, Salesforce, PDM, and MES.
  • Experience coaching or mentoring engineers, leading teams, sharing knowledge, and improving DataOps practices.
  • Ability to write technical documentation, visualize technical designs, collaborate across global multicultural teams, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Databricks and AWS certifications are preferred.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Jira, Confluence, and draw.io is expected.

Benefits

  • Innovative and collaborative working culture that values individual contributions, employee engagement, and knowledge sharing.
  • Opportunities for professional development, learning, mentoring, and contributing to digital transformation initiatives.
  • KONE promotes ethical business practices, sustainability, teamwork, trust, respect, and recognition of good performance.
  • The company offers experiences and opportunities intended to support career and personal goals and a healthy, balanced life.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkAWSDatabricksdbtPythonScalaSQLTerraform

Categories

Data Engineering
KONE

About KONE

10,000+ employees
Contact me