Position Description
At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com.
This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Data Engineer with Python, Apache Spark, HDFS, and MongoDB
Position Title: Senior Software Engineer - Data Engineer with Python, Apache Spark, HDFS, and MongoDB
Experience: 6 to 8 Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: Hyderabad
Shift Timings: General Shift
Employment Type: Full Time-Permanent
Position ID: J0225-2090
Your future duties and responsibilities
Job Overview:
- CGI is looking for a talented and motivated Data Engineer with strong expertise in Python, Apache Spark, HDFS, and MongoDB to build and manage scalable, efficient, and reliable data pipelines and infrastructure
- You’ll play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, working closely with data scientists, analysts, and business teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python and Spark.
- Ingest, process, and transform large datasets from various sources into usable formats.
- Manage and optimize data storage using HDFS and MongoDB.
- Ensure high availability and performance of data infrastructure.
- Implement data quality checks, validations, and monitoring processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions.
- Write reusable and maintainable code with strong documentation practices.
- Optimize performance of data workflows and troubleshoot bottlenecks.
- Maintain data governance, privacy, and security best practices.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
- Minimum 6 years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in Python for data manipulation and pipeline development.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing.
- Experience with HDFS and distributed data storage systems.
- Proficient in working with MongoDB, including data modeling, indexing, and querying.
- Strong understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git.
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Luigi) is a plus.
- Knowledge of cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is preferred.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of real-time data streaming tools like Kafka.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
