Data Engineering Jobs in India
There are 2,233 open Data Engineering jobs in India on freehire right now. 758 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are sql, python and cloud.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INR | year | ₹2,500,000 | ₹3,250,000 | ₹3,700,750 | 11 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- sql 73%
- python 69%
- cloud 68%
- data-engineering 67%
- data-pipelines 65%
- analytics 59%
- etl 57%
- data-quality 53%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 303 · 14%
- Remote 178 · 8%
- Onsite 84 · 4%
Visa sponsorship offered in 36% of the 127 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 688
- Lead 223
- Principal 53
- Staff 47
- C-level 41
- Middle 25
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 628
- 501-1000 employees 139
- 51-200 employees 27
- 11-50 employees 15
- 201-500 employees 9
- 1-10 employees 1
Manager, Data Governance
Oversee metadata integrity and taxonomy for a global investment firm, partnering with finance, HR, and compliance teams to standardize data definitions and ensure regulatory alignment.
Data Engineer- Service
Build and maintain data pipelines for Tookitaki’s FinCense compliance platform, integrating client data in on-premise and cloud environments using tools like Kafka, Spark, and AWS.
Senior/Lead Data Engineer - DATA & AI
Build and optimize large-scale data pipelines on Databricks and PySpark, then extend them with LLM evaluation, vector search, and ML model pipelines for AI-powered analytics.
Founding AI Data Engineer - Optexity (India)
Build and evaluate clinical reasoning models using proprietary hospital data; define research agenda, train models from scratch, and publish findings.
Senior Data Engineer
Build and maintain AWS-based ETL pipelines (Glue/PySpark, Iceberg, Step Functions) and create Amazon QuickSight dashboards to deliver healthcare analytics for operational and strategic decisions.
Data Quality Analyst, Salesforce Data Steward
Own and improve Salesforce data quality for a global business, using SQL, Python, AI, and automation to cleanse, validate, and enrich customer/account data and prevent revenue-disrupting issues.
HR Strats / Data Engineer _Vice President_HR Business Management
Build and lead HR-focused internal tools and data pipelines in Python/SQL, partnering with HR and business leaders to automate processes, deploy GenAI, and drive data-driven workforce decisions.
Senior Data Engineer - R01569573
Senior Data Engineer Primary Skills ETL Fundamentals, SQL, SQL (Basic + Advanced), Alation, Talend, Python, Data Warehousing, IICS, Modern Data Platform Fundamentals, Data Modelling Fundamentals, PLSQL, T-SQL, Stored…
Senior Data Engineer
Design and build end-to-end data pipelines and analytics infrastructure using Python, Spark, Iceberg, and dbt to enable enterprise reporting and decision-making across cloud and on-premise systems.
Sr Data Engineer, Data Eng & Governance
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for AI-driven products, using cloud services, Spark, and data warehouses to ensure reliable, high-quality data flows.
Senior Data Engineer - R01569126
Senior Data Engineer Primary Skills ETL Fundamentals, SQL, BigQuery, Dataproc, SQL (Basic + Advanced), Python, Data Catalog, Data Warehousing, Composer, Dataflow, Cloud Trace, Cloud Logging, Cloud Storage, Datafusion,…
Data Engineer
Builds cloud-native data pipelines and warehouses on GCP for AI/ML platforms using BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, and Terraform.
Azure Data Engineer
Build and maintain scalable Azure data pipelines using Data Factory, Databricks, PySpark, and ADLS Gen2 to process and transform large datasets for analytics and reporting.
Senior Staff Software Development Engineer, Data Engineering
Designs and builds high-performance data pipelines and retrieval systems to power AI-driven video insights, combining vector search, knowledge graphs, and semantic layers at scale.