Job Overview

At iCIMS, we're redefining how people connect with opportunity through intelligent, human-centered technology. We're growing rapidly and are seeking a highly experienced Data Engineering leader to build the next generation of our Talent Cloud platform through scalable data pipelines, modern data architectures, and analytics infrastructure that power data-driven decision-making and AI capabilities.

This role requires deep expertise in Databricks and contemporary Lakehouse architectures, leveraging Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and cloud-native technologies to build scalable and reliable data platforms. You will lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise data solutions while partnering with software engineers, data scientists, product leaders, and business stakeholders. This position combines hands-on technical leadership, architectural ownership, and team mentorship within a culture that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of data engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance management.




• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and store data from multiple sources.
• Architect, build, and optimize Databricks Lakehouse solutions supporting enterprise analytics, reporting, AI/ML, and data products.
• Develop large-scale distributed data processing solutions using Databricks, Apache Spark (PySpark), and Delta Lake.
• Implement and manage Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) data layers to improve data quality, governance, and usability.
• Build and optimize data infrastructure to support analytics, reporting, and AI/ML workloads at scale.
• Implement event sourcing and streaming architectures using platforms such as Kafka and AWS Kinesis for real-time data processing.
• Leverage Databricks capabilities such as Auto Loader, Delta Live Tables, Databricks Workflows, Unity Catalog, and MLflow to improve platform efficiency and gover

📌 Principal Data Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 icims
📍 Hyderabad