Data Engineer III

Forcepoint invites applications for a Data Engineer III role based at Home Office - Bengaluru. This full-time post suits seasoned practitioners ready to advance data infrastructure in a collaborative workplace setting.

Position Summary

As Data Engineer III at Forcepoint in Home Office - Bengaluru, you will own the design and ongoing refinement of enterprise data platforms that supply accurate, timely information to analysts and decision makers. The position sits at an advanced individual-contributor level, combining deep technical craft with cross-team influence. You will shape pipeline architecture, champion engineering standards, and help ensure that data assets remain secure, observable, and ready for emerging analytical needs across the organisation.

Your Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and continuously improve batch and near-real-time data pipelines that support reporting, analytics, and operational workloads.
• Build and maintain robust ETL and ELT workflows using SQL, Python, and modern orchestration frameworks.
• Design and optimise analysis-ready data models for warehouses, lakes, and specialised marts with attention to performance and cost.
• Collaborate daily with analytics, product, and platform colleagues to agree data contracts, service levels, and delivery priorities.
• Instrument pipelines with monitoring, automated tests, and alerting so that failures are detected and resolved quickly.
• Embed data-quality rules, lineage capture, and governance practices into every critical dataset.
• Assess new tools and patterns, then recommend pragmatic upgrades to the shared engineering toolkit.
• Conduct design and code reviews while mentoring junior data engineers through hands-on guidance.

Requirements

• Demonstrated track record shipping production data-engineering solutions at a senior or staff-equivalent level.
• Expert-level SQL skills for intricate transformations, tuning, and complex joins across large volumes.
• Proficiency in Python or a comparable language for pipeline logic, tooling, and automation.
• Practical experience with cloud data services, distributed processing engines, and workflow orchestration platforms.
• Solid grounding in dimensional and normalised modelling techniques suited to both transactional and analytical systems.
• Clear written and verbal communication that translates technical detail for diverse stakeholder audiences.
• Habit of producing clean, tested, repeatable, and well-documented code.
• Ability to perform full-time onsite work at the Home Office - Bengaluru location.

About the Company

Forcepoint is hiring for this Data Engineer III role and offers a supportive team environment at Home Office - Bengaluru.

How to Apply

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