Data Engineer
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About Commvault
Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company’s unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data.
Data Engineer
The Opportunity:
The Data Engineer is a critical member of the Business Intelligence and Analytics organization, responsible for architecting, building, and scaling enterprise data platforms that power advanced analytics and decision-making. This role focuses on designing and operationalizing robust, cloud-native data pipelines and data stores, ensuring reliable, high-quality, and governed data is available across the enterprise.
The Data Engineer partners closely with analytics, data science, and business teams to transform raw data into trusted, consumable assets. By leveraging modern data technologies and best practices, this role drives data accessibility, performance optimization, and scalability while enforcing strong data governance and quality standards.
What you’ll do…
Data Engineering & Pipeline Development
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable ELT/ETL pipelines across multiple data sources
- Develop data ingestion frameworks for batch and near real-time data processing
- Ensure data integrity through validation, monitoring, and error handling mechanisms
- Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
Data Modeling & Architecture
- Design and implement logical and physical data models for analytics and reporting
- Build and maintain data warehouses, data marts, and Lakehouse structures
- Apply best practices in schema design (e.g., star/snowflake models)
- Support enterprise data architecture initiatives and standards
Cloud Platform & Tools
- Develop and optimize solutions using Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, SQL Server, and related cloud services
- Support and enhance data platform scalability, reliability, and performance
- Leverage distributed processing frameworks (e.g., Spark) for large-scale data transformation
Data Quality, Governance & Reliability
- Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting for critical data assets
- Ensure alignment with enterprise data governance, metadata, and security standards
- Maintain data lineage and support auditability and compliance requirements
- Uphold data accuracy, consistency, and availability SLAs
Analytics & BI Enablement
- Deliver curated, modeled datasets to support BI tools such as Power BI
- Partner with analytics teams to enable dashboards, reporting, and self-service analytics
- Ensure data structures are optimized for performance and usability in reporting environments
Performance Optimization
- Tune SQL queries, data models, and pipelines for optimal performance
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across data systems
- Recommend improvements to data infrastructure and processing workflows
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with business areas and BSA teams to align data requirements
- Translate business needs into scalable and maintainable data solutions
- Support project planning, requirements gathering, and solution design
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and data-driven innovation
Engineering Best Practices
- Follow best practices for version control, testing, and deployment of data pipelines
- Contribute to CI/CD processes for data engineering workflows
- Document data flows, models, and processes for maintainability and knowledge sharing
AI / ML & Advanced Analytics Enablement
- Awareness of emerging AI/GenAI capabilities and their data requirements
- Familiarity of integration patterns for Model Context Protocol (MCP) or similar tool-based interfaces, enabling AI agents and copilots to interact with enterprise data
- Support integration of AI/ML solutions by enabling reliable data flows between enterprise data platforms and downstream applications
- Support data requirements for model explainability, lineage, and governance
- Exposure to tools such as Python (Pandas, NumPy), MLflow, or similar
- Experience working with large-scale datasets for predictive or AI-driven applications
Who you are?
- 2-4+ years of experience in data engineering, BI/analytics engineering, or data architecture
- Strong proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and performance tuning, aligning with the original expectations for SQL expertise.
- Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms (Azure preferred, including Synapse and Databricks)
- Knowledge of data warehousing, data modeling, and database design
- Experience with distributed data processing (e.g., Spark)
- Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field
- Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is a plus
Certifications (Preferred)
- Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate or similar cloud certification
- Databricks or Spark-related certifications
- Relevant certifications in data engineering, cloud platforms, or analytics
You’ll love working here because...
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Annual health check-ups, Tuition Reimbursement
- An inclusive company culture, an opportunity to join our Community Guilds
- Personal accident and Term life coverage
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Commvault is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are always committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status and we will not discriminate against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we work.
Commvault’s goal is to make interviewing inclusive and accessible to all candidates and employees. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to participate in the interview process or apply for a position at Commvault, please email [email protected] For any inquiries not related to an accommodation please reach out to [email protected].
Data & ML pay context
Based on 1,495 disclosed Data & ML salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $162K/year, with most offers between $127K and $203K (10th–90th percentile: $106K–$245K).
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