Senior Data Engineer

India Posted on February 21, 2026

Job Description

Senior Data Engineer
Blackbaud

Data Engineering at Blackbaudis responsible foringestion, transformation and processing of datathat powers Blackbaud Data Intelligence and Advanced analytics products.The data managed by the teamsupports data science, data enrichment,researchand data analysis as well as making data operationally able to be consumed by Blackbaud’s products and services. 

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will take responsibility for technicaldesign,implement complexfeaturesand provide mentorship in the Data Engineering discipline ofInfrastructure Engineering&Cloud Operations(IECO). You build data intensive solutions that arehighly available, scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective.Youcontribute to our common coderepositories;helpestablishand enforce coding standards for data engineeringteams.

What will You be doing:

Design, develop andoperatehigh performance, large volume data structures for data-powered products and data science.

Implement efficient,distributedand scalable pipelines and integrate data from multiple sources tocreate data products

Implement design patterns that support data ingestion, data movement, transformation, aggregation, and much more. 

Collaborate with Product managers, Software engineers, and Data Scientists, and work towards achieving key results.

Build high quality production level code, test and deploy data pipelines

Undertake complex tasks that are large and diverse in scope and/or critical in nature

Design and develop breakthrough products, services or technological advancements that expand our business 

Participate in code reviews, brainstorm design approaches with peers and mentor junior engineers 

Work in fast paced agile environment,participatein scrum ceremonies and help ensure that the team meets sprint commitments 

What you'll bring:

have 6+ years of software and/or data engineering experience 

Experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Databricks, Delta lakes, Hive, etc.

4+ years of experience in core languages such as Python,Scalaor Java (Preferably Python)

Hands-on experienceleveragingPaaS offerings in a public cloud environment (Azure preferred) 

Experience with Big Data design patterns and distributed computing tools/frameworks

Provenexpertisebuilding big data pipelines (batch processing, real-time streaming)

Working knowledge of TDD, CI/CD concepts and tools (Preferably Azure DevOps)

Advanced understanding of unit testing/integrationtesting/QA/Validation 

Knowledge of data security and authentication protocols 

Experience in areas of data governance, privacy and regulation and professional experience with architectural approaches to data security 

Have experience integrating multiple data sources into a common set of data assets 

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About Blackbaud

Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) is the leading software provider exclusively dedicated to powering social impact. Serving the nonprofit and education sectors, companies committed to social responsibility, and individual change makers, Blackbaud’s essential software is built to accelerate impact in fundraising, nonprofit financial management, digital giving, grantmaking, corporate social responsibility and education management. With millions of users and $100 billion donated, granted, and invested through its platforms every year, Blackbaud’s solutions are unleashing the potential of the people and organizations who change the world. Blackbaud has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies, Quartz’s list of Best Companies for Remote Workers, and Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers. A remote-first company, Blackbaud has operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica and the United Kingdom, supporting users in 100+ countries. Learn more at blackbaud.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.

Industry: Software Development