Lead Data Engineer
Paypal · Bengaluru
- Experience7–10 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Posted1 Oct 2026
About Paypal
Paypal is hiring in Bengaluru in financial services. This role looks for around 7+ years of experience.
Skills
- Python
- Apache Spark
- data warehousing
- relational databases
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Storm
- KSQL
- stream processing
- batch processing
The role
A data engineer at a financial services product company designs scalable data platforms and pipelines using Python, Apache Spark, and Apache Kafka, supporting big-data processing and reliable production systems. The role also applies data warehousing and relational databases to build software solutions and deliver data products.
Full job description
Responsibilities:
Be part of developing scalable, reliable, and highly available production-level data platforms and data pipelines to meet various business needs.
Be able to design (high-level/low-level) software solutions for new requirements.
Code independently and with other team members with proper software industry-standard best practices.
Collaborate with data analysts/product managers to understand the data.
Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and handle deployments.
Work closely with QA and deliver the product end-to-end.
Requirements:
B. E/MTech in computer science.
6+ years of experience in software development.
Experience in building scalable products, preferably with big data.
Good coding skills in Python; experience in Spark.
Experience in either data warehouses or relational databases is mandatory.
Experience in Kafka and stream/batch processing applications like Storm and KStreams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the AWS cloud.
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple products and application teams.