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Lead Software Engineer- Data Engineering

MoEngage

MoEngage

Software Engineering, Data Science
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Mar 23, 2026

About MoEngage

MoEngage is an insights-led customer engagement platform trusted by 1,350+ global consumer brands, including McAfee, Flipkart, Domino’s, Nestle, Deutsche Telekom, and OYO. MoEngage combines data from multiple sources to help brands gain a 360-degree view of their customers.

MoEngage Analytics arms marketers and product owners with insights into customer behavior.

Brands can leverage MoEngage Personalize to orchestrate journeys and build 1:1 conversations across the website, mobile, email, social, and messaging channels. MoEngage Inform, the transactional messaging infrastructure, helps unify promotional and transactional communication to a single platform for better insights and lower costs. MoEngage’s AI Suite helps marketers develop winning copies and creatives, optimize campaigns and channels that boost engagement, and help with faster execution.

For over a decade, consumer brands in 60+ countries have been using MoEngage to power digital experiences for over a billion monthly customers. With offices in 15 countries, MoEngage is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, B Capital, Steadview Capital, Multiples Private Equity, Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital, Matrix Partners, Ventureast, and Helion Ventures.

MoEngage was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Real-Time Interaction Management, Q1 2024 report, and Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ 2023 report. MoEngage was also featured as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Omni-Channel Marketing Platforms for B2C Enterprises 2023.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Architecture & Development: Lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines and robust backend services using Java and Python.

  • Strategic Scalability: Architect high-throughput infrastructure optimized for high availability and sub-second latency.

  • High-Performance Querying: Design distributed ingestion layers and warehouse schemas tailored for Trino and Athena to support petabyte-scale querying.

  • End-to-End Ownership: Drive the full SDLC—from gathering complex requirements to production deployment, monitoring, and incident response.

  • Stakeholder Leadership: Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements and resolve systemic platform bottlenecks.

  • Operational Excellence: Maintain a strong bias for action, ensuring the team delivers resilient, high-quality code in a fast-paced environment.

  • Observability: Hands-on experience with Prometheus and Grafana for system monitoring.

Requirements:

  • Language Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Java (Primary) and Python.

  • Distributed Systems: Strong command of Data Structures and Algorithms with a proven track record of optimizing large-scale distributed systems.

  • Orchestration & Infrastructure: Hands-on Kubernetes expertise for managing containerized deployments and resolving complex infrastructure failures.

  • Data & Messaging: Deep experience with SQL, Kafka, and the Confluent Schema Registry.

  • Query Engines: Proficiency with distributed query engines like Athena or Trino.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced Querying: Specialized experience in Trino performance tuning.

  • Orchestration: Experience with Airflow for complex workflow management.

  • Analytics: Familiarity with product analytics tools and data modeling.

At MoEngage, we respect and value differences. We believe that when people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives collaborate, we create the most value – for our clients, our employees, and society. We embrace diversity and uphold a strong set of values. We are committed to inclusivity and take pride in providing equal opportunities for success and growth.

Employment at MoEngage is based solely on professional competence, skills, and experience. We stand firmly against all forms of discrimination and support equal rights and opportunities regardless of gender, ethnicity, abilities, age, identity, orientation or expression, marital status (including pregnancy), religion and beliefs, or any other status protected by law.

It is our policy to comply with all applicable national, state, and local laws related to non-discrimination and equal opportunity. MoEngage is truly a place where everyone can bring their passions, authentic selves, and talents to work, collaborating to drive progress and solve meaningful challenges.

Why Join Us!

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We handle more than a billion messages every day. Rest assured, you will be surrounded by really smart and passionate people as we scale much more to build a world-class technology team.