About the role

Gartner is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer focusing on data engineering and backend services. This person will be a part of team developing and supporting Gartner ‘s client facing experience. This includes supporting all the data related operations within the team. This position will provide an opportunity to work with on several different technologies focusing on data modelling, data services, data science, API and backend services This includes building and consuming web services, integrating search technologies, and building personalization, recommendation engines, data engineering best practices integration.

What You Will do

Backend Design & Development

- Architect, design, and develop backend services using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, or Python.
- Build and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance web services. System Architecture & Engineering - Participate in architecture design and implementation of high-performance, scalable, and optimized data solutions. Prepare documentations and specifications Data Engineering & Processing
- Build and optimize data processing pipelines using PySpark.
- Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Integrate ML Engineering workflows into production environments. Database & Storage Management
- Design, implement, and manage relational databases (PostgreSQL or similar).
- Utilize various NoSQL storage engines like DynamodB.

Integration & Automation

- Integrate data pipeline, backend services and external APIs.
- Contribute to the automation of development, testing, and deployment processes.

Collaboration & Leadership

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product managers, and engineers within an Agile/Scrum framework to define requirements and deliver end-to-end features.
- Mentor junior engineers,



conduct code reviews, and promote best practices.

What you’ll need : Must have :

- 5-7 years of professional experience in the IT industry.
- Core Engineering : Robust command of Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) and SOLID design principles.
- Backend Mastery : Proven experience developing production-scale, customer-facing API (Python).
- Data & ML : Practical experience with ETL/ELT processes and familiarity with Machine Learning Engineering (deploying and scaling models).
- Storage : Proficiency across different storage engines (Relational, Document, or Key-Value).
- Cloud : AWS / MS Azure / Google Cloud

Nice to have/opportunity to learn :

- Experience with Machine Learning or Agentic Workflows or AI-driven automation.
- Cloud expertise, specifically in AWS (EMR, Lambda, EC2, RDS, S3 etc.).
- Hands-on experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience in java backend development.

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Who are we?

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important,



interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work?

Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner is the world authority on AI

At Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.

It’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the wa

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