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[Apply on Citigroup’s careers site →](https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/Pune-Maharashtra-India/Bigdata-Scala-Engineer-Vice-president_25922181-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Citigroup](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/) / Bigdata Scala Engineer Vice president ## Job description Vice President, Big Data Scala Engineer Location: Pune About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Vice President, Big Data Scala Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of our next-generation big data platforms and applications. The ideal candidate will be a technical leader with a strong background in Scala, Spark, and other big data technologies, capable of driving innovation, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate business requirements into technical architectures and lead their execution. ### Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the architecture, design, and development of high-performance, scalable, and reliable big data processing systems using Scala and Apache Spark. Drive technical vision and strategy for big data initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall company goals and industry best practices. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance our big data capabilities and maintain a competitive edge. ### Engineering & Development Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage of massive datasets from various sources. Implement robust and efficient data processing jobs using Scala and Spark (batch and streaming). Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all big data platforms. Promote and enforce best practices in coding, testing, and deployment. ### Team Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and guide a team of talented big data engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and collaboration. Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to the professional growth of team members. Participate in the recruitment and hiring of top engineering talent. ### Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Partner with product managers, data scientists, and other engineering teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Communicate complex technical concepts and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Work closely with DevOps and SRE teams to ensure operational excellence, monitoring, and troubleshooting of big data systems. ### Strategy & Innovation Contribute to the strategic roadmap for big data engineering, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the big data ecosystem and incorporate them into our platform where appropriate. ### Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. ### Experience 12+ years of progressive experience in software development, with at least 5+ years focusing on big data technologies. 3+ years of experience in a leadership or senior architectural role. Extensive hands-on experience with Scala for big data processing. Demonstrated expertise with Apache Spark (Spark Core, Spark SQL, Spark Streaming). Strong experience with distributed systems and big data ecosystems (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka, Cassandra, HBase, Delta Lake, Snowflake, Databricks). Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their big data services (e.g., EMR, Redshift, Glue, DataProc, BigQuery). Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines. Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling. Familiarity with functional programming paradigms in Scala. ### Skills Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership. ### Preferred Qualifications Experience with real-time data processing and stream analytics. Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and their application in big data. Contributions to open-source big data projects. Experience in the financial services industry. ### What We Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge big data technologies and impactful projects. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. If you are a passionate and experienced Big Data leader looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply! ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Applications Development ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Pune Maharashtra India[Apply on Citigroup’s careers site →](https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/Pune-Maharashtra-India/Bigdata-Scala-Engineer-Vice-president_25922181-1) ## More jobs at Citigroup ### [Big Data / PySpark Engineering Lead - Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/f64b06372d0ea905830d/) Pune Maharashtra India ### [Big Data Engineer - Python and Spark](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/60632496cd7415989f24/) Pune Maharashtra India ### [Business Analytics Lead Analyst - Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/3b53041055ccc3d88e5e/) Pune Maharashtra India ### [Business Data Analytics Group Manager - Senior Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/525864565f93b35167ff/) Pune Maharashtra India ### [Business-Data Analysis-Wholesale Lending](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/eb6a43231f4449be5f15/) Pune Maharashtra India ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [BigData-Hadoop/Scala Engineer, AVP](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-bank/jobs/9401bc9538df4fe917a1/) Deutsche Bank · Pune - Business Bay ### [Senior Scala Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/42cba406dd81fbd2bd22/) Hitachi · Romania +1 more ### [Senior Scala Engineer (Performance Measurement)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/07b98f92fdbf25875545/) Hitachi · Ukraine +1 more ### [Scala developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/4569c55db423cdd1e064/) Deutsche Post · Utrecht, Netherlands ### [Senior Engineer Java/Bigdata](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-bank/jobs/5d340bedb1e9cabff1f3/) Deutsche Bank · Pune - Business Bay OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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