Calix provides the cloud, software platforms, systems and services required for
communications service providers to simplify their businesses, excite their
subscribers and grow their value.

The Cloud Platform Engineering team at Calix is responsible for building and
operating the foundational platforms, tools, and CI/CD pipelines that enable
product engineering teams to innovate and scale efficiently.

We are seeking a Lead Data Platform Engineer who brings strong experience in
managing and evolving platform engineering teams, driving outcomes under
pressure, and delivering reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient infrastructure
platforms. This role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise,
leadership, and excellence in execution.

You will play a key role in shaping the platform strategy, mentoring engineers,
and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions that power Calix
products.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Engineering & Delivery

* Lead the design, re-architecture, and evolution of infrastructure platforms
to ensure high availability, scalability,



reliability, and security.

* Own end-to-end delivery of platform initiatives, ensuring timelines, quality,
and operational excellence—even under high-pressure scenarios.

* Drive execution rigor, proactively identifying risks, bottlenecks, and
dependencies, and ensuring timely mitigation.

Data & Infrastructure Platforms

* Design, implement, and optimize BigQuery datasets, tables, and queries for
large-scale analytics workloads.

* Monitor and improve DB performance, including query optimization and cost
control.

* Manage and scale data ingestion pipelines using tools such as Dataflow,
Kafka, or Pub/Sub.

* Ensure robust data security and compliance standards, including IAM policies
and data encryption.

Automation & Reliability

* Implement and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using
Terraform/Terragrunt.

* Build intelligent automation to predict capacity saturation, detect failure

📌 Lead Data Platform Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Calix
📍 Bengaluru