Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Pune, IndiaFull-timePosted Aug 7, 2026

As a Technical Lead, you will provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for enterprise-scale applications and data platforms. You will be responsible for driving solution architecture, database design, engineering excellence, and delivery outcomes while mentoring development teams. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Microsoft technologies, advanced SQL engineering, data architecture, and modern software development practices.
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and development of solutions using .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Power BI, and Azure.
  • Define and drive technical standards, design principles, and engineering best practices.
  • Own SQL architecture design, database design, data modeling, and scalability planning.
  • Design and review complex stored procedures, functions, views, and high-performance database solutions.
  • Lead database performance tuning, query optimization, indexing strategies, and execution plan reviews.
  • Drive data engineering, ETL, and data warehousing initiatives.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and product teams to define technical roadmaps.
  • Review application and database designs to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance.
  • Lead adoption of AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering practices.
  • Drive observability, monitoring, reliability, and performance optimization initiatives.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across projects.
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for critical production issues.
  • Ensure implementation of CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps best practices.
  • Maintain architecture documentation and technical knowledge repositories.
     


 

 

 Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience with technical leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Power BI, and Azure.
  • Advanced SQL expertise with hands-on experience in: 
    • SQL architecture design
    • Complex stored procedures and functions
    • Database design and optimization
    • Query performance tuning
    • Indexing and execution plan analysis
  • Strong data modeling and data warehousing expertise.
  • Experience with Azure Data Services, ETL frameworks, and enterprise reporting solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with Full Stack technologies including React, TypeScript, ASP.NET MVC, and JavaScript frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization and observability practices.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and Agile delivery.
  • Good to have: Python.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, mentoring, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to design scalable, reliable, and high-performance enterprise solutions.

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