Assistant Manager - Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer

Department: ISPL ITG Payment services

About Business Line/Function

IT Payment Services department, the worldwide reference for payments in the BNP Paribas Group. We are working on the many applications used worldwide using various technologies and working in Agile methodology.

Position Purpose

• We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer (5-8 years of experience) with a background in Data Engineering to design, build, and optimize our data pipelines and backend services. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Relational (Teradata) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases, development experience in Java or Python, with good expertise in DevOps tools and cloud infrastructure to ensure scalable and high-performance data design.
• We are looking for top-notch, energetic talent to keep up with the industry's momentum and support the Development efforts.
• The candidate should be able to independently design, build, debug, maintain, and enhance Data solutions while collaborating effectively with Onshore stakeholders
  
  

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Database Management: Work extensively with Relational (Teradata) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases, ensuring data integrity, optimizing complex queries, and managing data structures.
• Backend Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of scalable backend services and microservices using Java (or Python) and the Spring Boot framework.
• Data Pipeline & ETL Development: Design, implement, and optimize ETL processes to move and transform data across various environments using SQL, Python, or Java.
• API Integration: Develop and maintain secure, high-performance RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless data exchange between internal systems and external partners.
• Proficiency with Git, Maven/Gradle, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Cloud Infrastructure: Deploy and manage data workloads on cloud platforms (e.g., IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, or GCP), leveraging managed services for compute and storage.
• Performance Tuning: Conduct deep-dive analysis of system bottlenecks and implement performance optimizations across the data stack.
  
  

Contributing Responsibilities

• Team player
• Effectively communicate work and delivery status
• Adhere to timelines set for delivery
• Open to adaptation of new technology, learning and implementation within the project.
• Able to integrate in a French-Indian agile extended team
  
  

Behavioral Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Should be able to communicate effectively with IT teams as well as Business Teams
• Experience in working in Agile environment
• Closely work with Tech Leads/BA to resolve technical & business issues and to develop a good understanding of the project objectives.
• Must have good analytical skills.
  
  

Specific Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience along with Bachelor's Degree - in IT, Computer related field or equivalent experience.
  
  

Other Skills

Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)

• Agile methodology exposure
• Knowledge of banking products is a nice to have
• Proactive mindset
  
  

Behavioral Skills

• Communication
• Analytical Ability
• Team Player
  

Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Location: Mumbai

About BNP Paribas Group

BNP Paribas is the European Union's leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group's commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union's leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.