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Western Digital
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Principal Engineer, Data Analytics Engineering

Western DigitalPrincipal Engineer, Data Analytics Engineering

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, 8+ years of experience, Proficiency in Java or Python, Experience with SQL/NoSQL and Hadoop/Hive, Familiarity with agentic AI and MCP

Skills

JavaPythonKubernetes

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end solutions and lead teams by example
  • Design, build, and support platforms for customer analytical needs using Java and/or Python
  • Design and support batch processing and streaming data pipelines
  • Develop AI-enabled assistants, chatbots, and automation solutions
  • Develop Python-based automation services, REST APIs, and backend integrations
  • Deploy and support applications on Kubernetes/Edge platforms using GitOps and CI/CD
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements
  • Guide team members through technical challenges

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures
  • Proficiency in Java and/or Python
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL and Big Data technologies like Hadoop and Hive
  • Familiarity with agentic AI concepts, tool usage, and Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Cloud Platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Proficiency in designing data pipelines using Spark and Kafka
  • Experience with Agile software development and Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Strong communication and analytical problem-solving skills

About the Company

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy, delivering the storage systems that power hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

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Principal Engineer, Data Analytics Engineering

Western Digital · Bangalore

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