Contract Data Engineer – Apache NiFi

Job description

🚀 We're Hiring: NiFi Data Engineer (Contract | 6–10 Years Experience)

📍 Location: Hyderabad (Preferred) | Bangalore | Mumbai | Chennai | Ahmedabad | Pune

🧑‍💻 Work Mode: Hybrid – 2 Days/Week from Mindtrilogy Office (Mandatory)

📅 Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only

📌 No. of Positions: 2

📄 Job Type: Contract

About the Role

Mindtrilogy is seeking experienced NiFi Data Engineers (Contract) to join our data engineering team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines using Apache NiFi, enabling efficient data processing and transformation across our systems.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to power innovative solutions that drive real business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities🔧 Core Responsibilities

Design and build robust, high-performance data pipelines using Apache NiFi

Write and maintain transformation scripts in Java and Python

Develop and manage ETL/ELT workflows for diverse data sources

Ensure reliable data ingestion, transformation, and distribution processes

Collaborate with Engineers, Developers, and Product Managers to align on data requirements

☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure

Utilize AWS services including S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, and AWS Batch

Apply data security best practices (e.g., SSL/TLS, client authentication, validation, logging)

🛠️ Monitoring & Optimization

Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for production pipelines

Troubleshoot and resolve performance and reliability issues proactively

Required Skills & Qualifications

✅ Strong expertise in Apache NiFi and building scalable data pipelines

✅ Proficient in Java, Python, and SQL

✅ Experience with AWS data stack (S3, Glue, EMR, Athena, Batch)

✅ Solid scripting skills using Groovy or Python for custom data transformations

✅ Strong grasp of data modeling, API design, and data governance

✅ Familiarity with implementing security protocols and best practices

Soft Skills & Culture Fit

Strong communication and team collaboration skills

Self-driven with a proactive mindset

Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment

Flexible, adaptable, and eager to take ownership