Engineer IV
About this job
Anaplan is looking for an Engineer IV to join their dynamic engineering team in Gurugram, India. Anaplan operates an AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform that helps Fortune 50 companies and global enterprises optimize their business decision-making. In this role, you will work as a Data Infrastructure Engineer to build and maintain the systems and data pipelines that bring raw data into the Anaplan Lakehouse, powering operational insights for users. A normal day involves taking a lead role in data infrastructure systems, contributing to architectural direction, ensuring reliable data pipelines using metrics and traces, collaborating with product and analytics stakeholders, and mentoring junior developers. You will also have opportunities to engage with other parts of the platform such as Data Science, BI Dashboarding, REST Services, and Front End UIs.
Responsibilities
- Own the infrastructure for bringing data into the Anaplan Lakehouse.
- Own the strategy and execution of CI/CD for resilient automated deployments.
- Use metrics, traces, alerts, and dashboards to ensure a reliable data pipeline.
- Partner with product, analytics, and platform stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Lead the investigation of correctness, performance, and scalability issues across the stack.
- Mentor engineers and foster a team-focused, data-driven culture.
- Take accountability for the health and scalability of the systems in scope.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering with a proven track record of technical leadership in data infrastructure.
- Experience with message queues at scale, especially Pulsar.
- Experience with distributed data processing frameworks at scale, especially Flink.
- Experience with schema definition, enforcement, and migration, along with deploying to Kubernetes.
- Experience working with a Lakehouse, especially Databricks.
- Proven success with automated CI/CD pipelines and advanced SQL, notebook, or Pandas experience.
- Experience building dashboards and alerts in modern observability stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.
- Experience mentoring engineers and leading complex cross-cutting technical projects.
Good to have
- Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native design.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), especially Terraform.
- Experience with systems that cross regional boundaries.
Who should apply
This role suits an accountable, collaborative senior engineer who has extensive experience in data infrastructure and technical leadership. Candidates should be comfortable moving between data sources and a Lakehouse, and eager to mentor junior team members while driving architectural decisions. Freshers cannot apply as 8+ years of experience is required.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of the Engineer IV role at Anaplan?
The Engineer IV role is located in Gurugram, India.
What does an Engineer IV do at Anaplan?
An Engineer IV works as a Data Infrastructure Engineer, building and maintaining data pipelines into the Lakehouse, ensuring system reliability, and mentoring engineers.
What qualifications are needed for the Engineer IV position at Anaplan?
Candidates need 8+ years of software engineering experience with data infrastructure leadership, Lakehouse experience, and relevant technical skills.
How does Anaplan ensure recruitment safety for applicants?
Anaplan requires an extensive interview process and never sends job offers directly via email without verbal communication from internal recruitment.
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