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Posted 14 Apr 2026

Data Integration Engineer (Python + Kafka + REST APIs)

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Posted
14 Apr 2026

About the role


Data Integration Engineer (Python + Kafka + REST APIs) 
Role Details
  • Experience: 5+ Years

  • Location: Pune / Bangalore

  • Work Mode: Hybrid

  • Shift: UK Hours

  • Contract Duration: 6 Months

  • Budget: INR 2 LPM

  • Joining: Immediate Joiners Only

Role Overview

We are seeking a Data Integration Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Python, Kafka, REST APIs, and data integration frameworks.

This role focuses on building scalable, event-driven data pipelines and integration solutions across enterprise systems. The ideal candidate should have experience in real-time data processing, API integrations, and distributed data systems.


Key Responsibilities
Data Integration & Architecture (Core Focus)
  • Design and implement scalable data integration solutions across multiple systems.

  • Build and maintain real-time and batch data pipelines.

  • Develop event-driven architectures using Kafka.

  • Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of data systems.

Python & API Development
  • Develop and maintain Python-based integration and transformation logic.

  • Build and consume REST APIs for system integrations.

  • Implement data validation, transformation, and orchestration workflows.

Data Engineering & Processing
  • Work with structured and unstructured data across multiple sources.

  • Design and optimize data models and data flows.

  • Implement efficient data processing and transformation pipelines.

Delivery & Collaboration
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for requirement gathering and solution delivery.

  • Follow Agile SDLC practices.

  • Maintain code using GIT and version control best practices.

  • Ensure proper documentation of integration and data workflows.


Mandatory Skills

✔ Strong experience in Data Integration

✔ Hands-on expertise in Python (data pipelines & transformations)

✔ Strong experience with Kafka (mandatory)

✔ Strong knowledge of REST APIs

✔ Experience with event-driven architecture

✔ Strong understanding of distributed systems

Good to Have
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)

  • Exposure to ETL tools and frameworks

  • Experience with SQL and data modeling

Soft Skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset

  • Ability to work independently and in teams

  • Good communication and stakeholder management




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