Data Platform Engineer
Kolkata Full-time Mid-level Data Engineering
At a glance
Mid-level Data Engineering role at Accenture. Kolkata · full-time.
Pay not stated Data Platform Engineer salary
RoleData Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationKolkata
EmploymentFull-time
PostedNov 13, 2026
Role brief
dataroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build and tune data pipelines for large-scale workloads, covering both batch processing and real-time streams
- Create ETL and ELT workflows with PySpark, Spark and Python to move and reshape data from multiple sources
- Help design cloud deployments, data lakes and big-data frameworks for structured and unstructured information
- Work with architects, analysts and data scientists to connect systems and models and keep data accurate and accessible
- Improve Spark performance while supporting secure data movement, governance and reusable transformation code
What you bring
- At least three years of relevant experience and fifteen years of full-time education
- Hands-on capability with Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform, the stated core skill
- Working knowledge of PySpark or Spark, Python, SQL, cloud data workflows and big-data fundamentals
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone ready to build and support data pipelines while contributing to platform design alongside integration and data architects. The position is based in Bengaluru, India.
From the employer
Project Role : Data Platform Engineer
Project Role Description : Assists with the data platform blueprint and design, encompassing the relevant data platform components. Collaborates with the Integration Architects and Data Architects to ensure cohesive integration between systems and data models.
Must have skills : Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Data Platform Engineer, you will assist with the data platform blueprint and design, collaborating with Integration Architects and Data Architects to ensure cohesive integration between systems and data models. You will play a crucial role in shaping the data platform components.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Work as part of the data engineering team to build, maintain, and optimize scalable data pipelines for large-scale data processing.
Develop and implement ETL/ELT processes using PySpark, Spark, and other relevant tools to move and transform data from various sources.
Assist in designing and deploying solutions in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Support the development and maintenance of Big Data processing frameworks and data lakes to handle structured and unstructured data.
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to ensure data accuracy and availability.
Implement data ingestion strategies, ensuring the secure and efficient movement of data across different storage solutions.
Work on real-time streaming data pipelines and batch data processing to handle high-volume workloads.
Develop and maintain reusable code for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) operations.
Contribute to performance tuning of Spark jobs and data pipelines to ensure scalability and efficiency.
Assist in maintaining governance and data security practices across cloud platforms.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP for data engineering workflows.
Strong proficiency in PySpark, Spark, or similar frameworks for building scalable data pipelines.
Understanding of Big Data architectures, data storage, and data processing concepts.
Familiarity with cloud-native data storage solutions such as S3, Blob Storage, BigQuery, or Redshift.
Experience with data orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or similar.
Knowledge of data formats like Parquet, Avro, or JSON.
Strong coding skills in Python for building data pipelines.
Good understanding of SQL and database technologies.
Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills
Additional Information:
- Experience with real-time data processing and Kafka or similar tools.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in cloud environments.
Familiarity with dbt (Data Build Tool) for data transformation workflows.
Experience with other ETL tools like Informatica, Talend, or Matillion
Educational Qualification:
- 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
Project Role Description : Assists with the data platform blueprint and design, encompassing the relevant data platform components. Collaborates with the Integration Architects and Data Architects to ensure cohesive integration between systems and data models.
Must have skills : Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Data Platform Engineer, you will assist with the data platform blueprint and design, collaborating with Integration Architects and Data Architects to ensure cohesive integration between systems and data models. You will play a crucial role in shaping the data platform components.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Work as part of the data engineering team to build, maintain, and optimize scalable data pipelines for large-scale data processing.
Develop and implement ETL/ELT processes using PySpark, Spark, and other relevant tools to move and transform data from various sources.
Assist in designing and deploying solutions in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Support the development and maintenance of Big Data processing frameworks and data lakes to handle structured and unstructured data.
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to ensure data accuracy and availability.
Implement data ingestion strategies, ensuring the secure and efficient movement of data across different storage solutions.
Work on real-time streaming data pipelines and batch data processing to handle high-volume workloads.
Develop and maintain reusable code for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) operations.
Contribute to performance tuning of Spark jobs and data pipelines to ensure scalability and efficiency.
Assist in maintaining governance and data security practices across cloud platforms.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP for data engineering workflows.
Strong proficiency in PySpark, Spark, or similar frameworks for building scalable data pipelines.
Understanding of Big Data architectures, data storage, and data processing concepts.
Familiarity with cloud-native data storage solutions such as S3, Blob Storage, BigQuery, or Redshift.
Experience with data orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or similar.
Knowledge of data formats like Parquet, Avro, or JSON.
Strong coding skills in Python for building data pipelines.
Good understanding of SQL and database technologies.
Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills
Additional Information:
- Experience with real-time data processing and Kafka or similar tools.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in cloud environments.
Familiarity with dbt (Data Build Tool) for data transformation workflows.
Experience with other ETL tools like Informatica, Talend, or Matillion
Educational Qualification:
- 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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