Data Engineer

Mizuho; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizuho Pune, part of the global Mizuho Financial Group, seeks a data engineer to architect and optimize data pipelines in a dynamic banking environment. Based in Pune, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable data solutions.

You should have strong Python/SQL, Snowflake data modeling, and experience with orchestration tools like Airflow. Mentoring junior engineers and a focus on data governance are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and building ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Strong Python and SQL capabilities required.
• Familiarity with Snowflake and data modeling.
• Exposure to AI/ML data pipelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop robust ETL/ELT pipelines (batch & real-time).
• Design data models in Snowflake/warehouse platforms.
• Optimize performance, cost, and data quality controls.
• Lead solution design, data governance, and lineage implementation.
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams for advanced use cases.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering best practices.

Skills

Python

SQL

Snowflake DWH

Data Modeling

Airflow

Big data platforms

RAG / vector DBs

Tools

Airflow

Snowflake

LLM pipelines

Job description

At Mizuho, we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business. Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.

It’s the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful. By collaborating with colleagues and clients who share the same ambition and drive, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest banks in the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and develop robust ETL/ELT pipelines (batch & real-time)
• Design data models in Snowflake/warehouse platforms
• Optimize performance, cost, and data quality controls
• Lead solution design, data governance, and lineage implementation
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams for advanced use cases (RAG, LLM integrations)
• Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering best practices

Required Skills:

• Strong Python & SQL
• Snowflake (or similar DWH) + data modeling expertise
• Airflow (or equivalent orchestration)
• Experience with large-scale data platforms, performance tuning
• Exposure to AI/ML data pipelines (nice-to-have: RAG, vector DBs)

Company Overview:

Mizuho Pune is an integral part of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the world’s leading financial institutions with a strong global presence across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. Based in India, Mizuho Pune supports Mizuho’s international businesses by delivering high-quality, scalable, and resilient services across multiple functions.

Mizuho Pune plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, standardization, and innovation for Mizuho Americas. By combining deep domain expertise with strong process, technology, and analytical capabilities, it partners closely with regional and global teams to support corporate and investment banking, capital markets, and corporate services functions, while adhering to the highest standards of risk management, regulatory compliance, and control.

Mizuho Pune offers competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with industry standards and local market practices.

Mizuho Pune is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Employment is subject to applicable background verification checks in accordance with Indian laws and company policies.