Navikenz is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Engineers to design, build, and optimize scalable, high-performance data platforms that power next-generation analytics and AI-driven solutions. In this role, you will develop robust data pipelines and infrastructure capable of ingesting, processing, and managing both real-time and historical data from a wide range of industrial sources, including airport systems, Io T sensors, cameras, enterprise applications, and external APIs.
You will collaborate closely with Data Scientists, AI/ML Engineers, Product Teams, and Dev Ops professionals to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable data solutions that enable advanced analytics, predictive forecasting, operational intelligence, and anomaly detection. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-impact data engineering challenges in a quick-paced environment at the forefront of digital transformation.
Key Responsibilitie
s Design and implement real-time (Kafka, Spark/Flink) and batch (Airflow, Spark) pipelines for high-throughput data ingestion, processing, and transformation .



Develop data models and manage data lakes and warehouses (Delta Lake, Iceberg, etc) to support both analytical and ML workloads . Integrate data from diverse sources: Io T sensors, databases (SQL/No SQL), REST APIs, and flat files . Ensure pipeline scalability, observability, and data quality through monitoring, alerting, validation, and lineage tracking . Collaborate with AI/ML teams to provision clean and ML-ready datasets for training and inference . Deploy, optimize, and manage pipelines and data infrastructure across on-premise and hybrid environments . Participate in architectural decisions to ensure resilient, cost-effective, and secure data flows . Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and automation for data deployment using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools .
Qualifications & Required Skil
ls Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fiel d.6+ years in data engin

📌 Lead data engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Navikenz
📍 Bengaluru