Data Engineer

MSCI

2 - 5 years

Pune

Posted: 08/08/2025

Job Description

Your Team Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using PySpark/Databricks.

Optimize performance for large datasets through techniques such as partitioning, indexing, and Spark optimization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and gather requirements.

Your Key Responsibilities

Ensure data quality and integrity through data validation and cleansing processes.
Analyze existing SQL queries, functions, and stored procedures for performance improvements.
Develop database routines like procedures, functions, and views.
Participate in data migration projects and understand technologies like Delta Lake/warehouse.
Debug and solve complex problems in data pipelines and processes.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding of distributed data processing platforms like Databricks and BigQuery.
Proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL programming languages.
Experience with performance optimization for large datasets.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Fundamental knowledge of cloud services, preferably Azure or GCP.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice to Have:

Experience in data migration projects.
Understanding of technologies like Delta Lake/warehouse.

About Company

MSCI Inc. is a leading global provider of critical decision-support tools and services for the investment community. The company is best known for its market indexes, such as the MSCI World and MSCI Emerging Markets Indexes, which are widely used as benchmarks by asset managers and institutional investors worldwide. In addition to indexes, MSCI offers portfolio risk and performance analytics, real estate data, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) research to help clients make informed investment decisions. With a strong presence across major financial markets, MSCI plays a pivotal role in shaping investment strategies and facilitating transparency in global capital markets.