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Principal Engineer, Data Analytics Engineering [ 8+ years ] (Java/Python | Kafka | Kubernetes)

Western Digital Verified employer

Full time
Experience
8+ years
Location
Bangalore
Work mode
Not stated
Salary
₹14L – ₹25L a year estimatetypical for IT Jobs in Bangalore, 299 posts
Posted 10 days ago Last checked 9 hr ago

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Role at a glance

You will
  • Design, build and support platform for customer analytical needs using Java and/or Python as programming language
  • Design, build and support batch processing and streaming data pipelines
  • Design, develop, and support AI-enabled assistants, chatbots, and automation solutions
Experience
8+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Must-have skills
AgileData Structures & AlgorithmsHadoopJavaKafkaPython

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Job description

Location: Bengaluru, KA, India
Department: Engineering

Job Description

  • Architect end-to-end solutions, lead teams by example and work with cross functional stakeholders to productise the solutions.  
  • Design, build and support platform for customer analytical needs using Java and/or Python as programming language
  • Design, build and support batch processing and streaming data pipelines
  • Design, develop, and support AI-enabled assistants, chatbots, and automation solutions
  • Develop Python-based automation services, REST APIs, and backend integrations to connect AI/automation solutions with enterprise systems, including MCP-based tool integrations.
  • Deploy and support applications on Kubernetes/Edge platforms, using GitOps and CI/CD pipelines
  • Work with cross functional stakeholders to understand their requirements
  • Guide team members overcome technical challenges

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering with a minimum of 8+ years of experience.
  • Proficient in computer science fundamentals, algorithms & data structures
  • Proficient in programming languages like Java And/or Python
  • Experience with Database Technologies (SQL/NoSQL) & Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Hive)
  • Familiarity with agentic AI concepts such as tool usage, multi-step orchestration, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) for integrating AI systems with enterprise tools and services.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Cloud Platforms like AWS, GCP and Azure
  • Proficient in architect and designing batch processing and streaming data pipelines using Spark, Kafka
  • Familiar with working in an agile software development framework with test driven development approaches
  • Excellent communication, analytical and problem solving skills

Additional Information

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.

Company Description

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

Key skills

Required

AgileData Structures & AlgorithmsHadoopJavaKafkaPythonSQL

Soft skills

CommunicationProblem Solving

Job market insights

609active Agile jobs in Bangalore
193active Data Structures & Algorithms jobs in Bangalore
61active Hadoop jobs in Bangalore
₹14L – ₹25L advertised yearly salary for IT Jobs in Bangalore (middle half of 299 posts that show a salary; median ₹18L)
3 more open jobs at Western Digital

Most IT Jobs posts in Bangalore ask for 3–6 years of experience (41% of 3175 that say).

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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this Principal Engineer, Data Analytics Engineering [ 8+ years ] (Java/Python | Kafka | Kubernetes) job?

The post does not state the pay. As an estimate, comparable posts on CoreHRx advertise ₹14L – ₹25L a year (typical for IT Jobs in Bangalore, 299 posts).

How much experience does this job need?

The post asks for 8 Yrs experience.

Where is this job based?

In Bangalore.

What kind of job is this?

It is a full time job.

How do I apply?

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