What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Senior Specialist position at NTT DATA, Inc.?
Req ID: 367637
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 Software Development Senior Specialist to join our team in Dallas, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Data Engineer – Job Description (Dallas, TX)
Day to Day job Duties:
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.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.
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 Software Development Senior Specialist to join our team in Dallas, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Data Engineer – Job Description (Dallas, TX)
Day to Day job Duties:
- Engineer will be part of the datastore-migration Factory team responsible for end-to-end datastore migration from on-prem DataLake to AWS hosted LakeHouse. This is a high visibility and crucial project.
- Refactoring and migrating extraction logic and job scheduling from legacy frameworks to the new Lakehouse environment.
- Executing the physical migration of underlying datasets while ensuring data integrity.
- Acting as a technical liaison to internal clients, facilitating handoff and sign-off conversations with data owners.
- Translating and optimizing legacy SQL and Spark-based consumption patterns for compatibility with Snowflake and Iceberg.
- Understanding usage patterns to deliver the required data products.
- Working on data reconciliation frameworks to ensure migrated data is functionally equivalent to production data.
- Working with internal data management platforms and learning new workflows and language constructs as necessary.
- Core Data Engineering Competencies:
- Temporal Data Modeling: Managing state changes over time (e.g., SCD Type 2).
- Schema Management: Expertise in Schema Evolution (Apache Iceberg) and enforcement strategies.
- Performance Optimization: Knowledge of data partitioning and clustering.
- Architectural Theory: Balancing normalization vs denormalization and natural vs surrogate keys.
- Extraction & Logic: Kafka, ANSI SQL, FTP, Apache Spark
- Data Formats: JSON, Avro, Parquet
- Platforms: Hadoop (HDFS/Hive), Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, Sybase IQ
- Demonstrates strong integrity and ethical decision-making.
- Acts as a trusted team player collaborating across teams.
- Communicates with clarity and confidence.
- Works effectively with global teams.
- Delivery-focused with strong ownership.
- High energy and urgency with professionalism.
- Shows intellectual curiosity and continuous improvement.
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on coding experience; ability to troubleshoot SQL and basic scripting.
- 3 Yeards of Professional proficiency in Python or Java.
- 3 Yeards of expeirnce with SDLC, CI/CD best practices and Kubernetes (K8s) deployment experience.
- Migration experience
- Financial services domain
- Lakehouse experience
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.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.