Python Consultant

Req ID: 373836

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Python Consultant to join our team in Bangalore, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

1. Job Title

Software Engineer 3 – Python Consultant

2. Location

Bangalore - Hybrid

3. Employment Type

Full-Time

4. Experience Required

5–8 Years

5. About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer 3 – Python Developer with expertise in big data processing, real-time streaming, and MLOps. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and building scalable data pipelines, implementing streaming architectures, and operationalizing machine learning models using modern frameworks and cloud-native technologies.

6. In This Role, You Will

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Python and Apache Spark
• Build and maintain real-time data streaming solutions using Kafka, Pub/Sub, and Spark Streaming
• Develop and deploy REST APIs using FastAPI and Flask
• Implement and manage ML model pipelines, including deployment, monitoring, and retraining
• Work with Google Cloud Vertex AI for model lifecycle management
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment
• Containerize applications using Docker and deploy on Kubernetes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data Science, DevOps, and Business stakeholders
• Ensure data quality, governance, and performance optimization
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and pipeline issues

7. Required Qualifications

• Strong programming expertise in Python
• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark (Core, SQL, Structured Streaming)
• Experience with real-time data processing using Kafka and Pub/Sub
• Proficiency in building APIs using FastAPI or Flask
• Experience in ML model pipelines and MLOps practices
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and data engineering concepts
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

8. Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), especially Vertex AI
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Cloud Composer)
• Exposure to data lake or lakehouse architectures
• Relevant certifications in Cloud, Data Engineering, or MLOps

9. Job Expectations

• Deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions
• Adhere to coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams
• Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and tools
• Take ownership of deliverables and ensure timely completion
• Contribute to innovation and process improvements within the team

Primary Skillset

Python, Apache Spark / Spark, FastAPI, Flask, Kafka, Pub/Sub, Spark Streaming, ML Model Pipelines and Operations

Secondary Skillset

Google Cloud - Vertex AI, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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