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Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!\nData, Software & AI Platform > Data, Software & AI Platform - People and Competency > Software Engineering #2\nThe Data, Software & AI Platform, a vital part of Digital Solutions, is dedicated to delivering accurate, available, and comprehensive data products that enable actionable insights across the organization. We build and operate scalable data platforms and services that power analytics, reporting, machine learning, and AI-driven solutions.\nAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and operation of cloud-native data platforms and streaming solutions. You will collaborate with software engineers, platform engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure data products that support Vestas' digital transformation journey.\nResponsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data services using Python and cloud-native technologies\nBuild and support real-time and event-driven data solutions using Confluent Kafka and related ecosystem components\nDevelop and maintain data integration services, APIs, and backend components using FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy\nDesign and optimize data models, data ingestion processes, and transformation workflows in Snowflake\nSupport data quality, governance, and observability initiatives across the data platform\nDeploy, operate, and debug workloads running on Kubernetes-based platforms\nPerform root cause analysis, incident management, and production support activities\nCollaborate with platform teams on architecture, scalability, security, and operational excellence\nSupport users and stakeholders with data ingestion, processing, and analytics workloads\nQualifications\nBachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Similar specialization\n8+ years of experience in designing and building data-intensive applications and cloud-based systems for Senior Software Engineer\n5+ years of experience in designing and building data-intensive applications and cloud-based systems for software Engineer\nprogramming skills in Python and object-oriented software development\nExperience working with modern data platforms and data warehousing technologies, Snowflake\nExperience with streaming technologies and event-driven architectures, Confluent Kafka\nExperience building APIs and backend services using frameworks such as FastAPI\nExperience with DevOps practices and CI/CD implementations\nExperience with containerization and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes\nExperience working with Microsoft Azure services and Azure DevOps\nSolid problem-solving, issue resolution, and operational support skills\nEffective collaboration and communication skills in a global environment\nCompetencies\nCollaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to work effectively across teams and disciplines\nCurious and focused on building scalable and innovative data solutions\nClear organizational thinking paired with effective problem-solving skills\nFocused and accountable, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement\nComfortable working in a shifting technology landscape\nSolid communication skills and stakeholder management capabilities\nInterested in learning new technologies and contributing to team goals\nWhat We Offer\nYou will join a focused team that enables data-driven decision-making by building scalable data platforms and using modern engineering practices\nYou will work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while providing opportunities to develop skills across software engineering, data engineering, platform engineering, and cloud technologies.\nWe offer a collaborative culture where team members support one another, share knowledge, and are responsible for delivering high-quality solutions that create value for customers, partners, and colleagues across Vestas.\nAdditional Information\nYour primary workplace will be Vestas India, (Bangalore or Chennai).\nPlease note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 31st October 2026.\nOur commitment to a fair hiring\nAt Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.\nDEIB Statement\nAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, \"Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry\". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.\nBEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD\nIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process\nAbout Vestas\nVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.\nAcross the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.\nWith 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.\nVestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.\nTo learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. 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