Data Platform Engineer

Mizuho; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizuho Pune is seeking an experienced Cloud Data Platform Engineer to build secure, scalable deployment and operations for enterprise data platforms in Front Office IT. You will focus on CI/CD, IaC, automation, and reliability across Azure, Snowflake, and Databricks.

Deliver secure deployments, environment provisioning, and platform governance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory and operational standards. Equal opportunity employer in India.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of data engineering experience in financial services or enterprise data environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake/Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Python, Azure DevOps and GitLab for Azure.
• Good Knowledge of Azure Cloud technologies like ADF, Key Vault, Storage Account, Log Analytics, Azure Entra, RBAC, managed identities, secrets management, DevSecOps.
• Strong understanding of data processing, ETL architecture and database concepts.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and stakeholder-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab for Azure and Snowflake platforms.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Bicep, and scripting.
• Implement automated deployments, environment management, and release orchestration across Dev, UAT, and Production.
• Manage Azure services including Databricks, ADF, ADLS Gen2, Key Vault, and cloud networking.
• Automate Snowflake deployments, access controls, and platform configurations.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for platform reliability.
• Drive DevSecOps practices, security compliance, secrets management, and access governance.
• Develop reusable automation frameworks and improve platform operational efficiency.
• Monitor production pipelines, troubleshoot failures and perform root-cause analysis.
• Support production deployments, incident management and technical documentation.
• Work with application, infrastructure and business teams to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• Follow enterprise standards for coding, documentation, testing, security and change management.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Snowflake/Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Python

Azure DevOps

GitLab for Azure

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.

About the Team

The Banking IT team within the Front Office Technology is responsible for technology platforms, applications, support, and development aligned with the needs of the Investment Banking function while maintaining operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic partnership with the broader IT organization.

Summary

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Data Platform Engineer with strong expertise in CI/CD automation, cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform operations, and reliability engineering. The role focuses on building secure, scalable, and automated deployment and operational frameworks for enterprise data platforms and automation capabilities for Front Office IT.

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab for Azure and Snowflake platforms.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Bicep, and scripting.
• Implement automated deployments, environment management, and release orchestration across Dev, UAT, and Production.
• Manage Azure services including Databricks, ADF, ADLS Gen2, Key Vault, and cloud networking.
• Automate Snowflake deployments, access controls, and platform configurations.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for platform reliability.
• Drive DevSecOps practices, security compliance, secrets management, and access governance.
• Develop reusable automation frameworks and improve platform operational efficiency.
• Monitor production pipelines, troubleshoot failures and perform root-cause analysis.
• Support production deployments, incident management and technical documentation.
• Work with application, infrastructure and business teams to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• Follow enterprise standards for coding, documentation, testing, security and change management.

Qualifications:

• 8-12 years of experience in data engineering within financial services or enterprise data environments.
• Must be legally authorized to work in India without employer sponsorship.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake/Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Python, Azure DevOps and GitLab for Azure.
• Good Knowledge of Azure Cloud technologies like ADF, Key Vault, Storage Account, Log Analytics, Azure Entra, RBAC, managed identities, secrets management, DevSecOps.
• Strong understanding of data processing, ETL architecture and database concepts.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills

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.