Senior Data Platform Engineer

About the role

XDR Data Platform Team at Mitsogo Inc. builds a next‑generation data platform for massive‑scale, real‑time security telemetry and device data. The Senior Data Platform Engineer designs, modernizes, and scales the core data infrastructure—architecting ingestion pipelines, storage, indexing, and analytics to support real‑time detection and advanced data science workflows. Based in Chennai, the role is on‑site with a focus on high availability, cost optimization, and security controls.

What you’ll do

• Architect and evolve the data layer for high‑throughput ingestion, real‑time processing, and low‑latency search
• Evaluate and modernize search and storage platforms for scalability and cost efficiency
• Design optimized indexing, partitioning, and data structuring strategies
• Build and manage scalable data lake architectures for advanced analytics and data science
• Define lifecycle management, retention, tiered storage, and cost optimization strategies
• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery
• Implement robust data security controls aligned with XDR frameworks
• Collaborate with security engineering, backend teams, and data scientists

What you’ll bring

• 6–10 years experience in Data Engineering or Distributed Systems Architecture
• Hands‑on experience with large‑scale distributed search and analytics platforms
• Experience designing and operating data lake environments for large‑scale analytics
• Strong knowledge of data lifecycle management, storage tiering, and cost optimization
• Experience implementing security best practices in distributed data systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field