IN_Senior Associate_AI Data Engineer -Azure_GCC_Advisory_Bangalore

PwC is hiring an IN_Senior Associate_AI Data Engineer -Azure_GCC_Advisory_Bangalore. Level rates it ; you can apply on PwC.

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Works on AI ●●●○ is how Level rates this data engineer role: the daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
PwC mentions visa sponsorship in this posting.
Tools and skills the posting cites include OpenAI, Claude and Databricks.
Level lists 3,800+ other open roles at PwC.
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AI in this role

AI Data Engineer building data solutions using Databricks, Python, and leveraging AI-powered development tools like Cursor, Claude, and agentic workflows.

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Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Data, Analytics & AI

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals.

In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more

about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary: We are looking for a skilled AI Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks, Advanced SQL, Python programming, and applied AI/ML frameworks, to join our team in Bangalore/Noida. The candidate should have hands-on experience with AI-powered development tools such as OpenAI Codex, Claude, and Cursor, and be comfortable using them as part of their daily workflow. A solid understanding of MCP (Model Context Protocol) and agentic AI patterns is a must — the candidate should be proficient in using MCP skills and agents to accelerate development, with the ability to create custom skills and agents being a strong nice-to-have. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing scalable AI-driven data solutions on the Azure cloud platform, building intelligent data pipelines, integrating machine learning models into production workflows, and transforming complex data into actionable insights by leveraging cloud-native tools, generative AI capabilities, and modern data engineering practices

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and manage scalable and secure data pipelines using Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory. Architect and implement cloud-based data solutions, integrating structured and unstructured data sources. Write clean, efficient, and reusable code primarily in Python for cloud automation, data processing, and orchestration. Build and optimize ETL workflows and ensure seamless data integration across platforms. Develop data models using normalization and denormalization techniques to support OLTP and OLAP systems. Manage Azure-based storage solutions including Azure Data Lake and Blob Storage. Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in data flows and ETL processes. Integrate advanced analytics and support BI use cases within the Azure ecosystem. Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to version control practices (e.g., Git). Contribute to the design and deployment of enterprise-level data warehousing solutions. Stay current with Azure cloud technologies and Python ecosystem updates to adopt best practices and emerging tools

Mandatory skill sets: • Strong SQL skills (Must-Have) • Azure Databricks (Must-Have) • Pyspark Required • Azure Blob Storage / Azure Data Lake Storage • Apache Spark (hands-on experience) • Data modeling (Normalization & Denormalization) • Data warehousing and BI tools integration • Git (Version Control) • Building scalable ETL pipeline, Applied AI/ML frameworks

Preferred skill sets - Good To Have skill sets: Understanding of OLTP and OLAP environments , Experience with Kafka and Hadoop , Azure Synapse Analytics , Azure DevOps for CI/CD integration , Agile delivery methodologies

Years of experience required: 4-7 years

Education qualification: B.Tech/MCA/BCA/M.tech

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Generative AI

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Algorithm Development, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Analytic Research, Big Data, Business Data Analytics, Communication, Complex Data Analysis, Conducting Research, Creativity, Customer Analysis, Customer Needs Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Collection, Data-Driven Insights, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Data Mining {+ 41 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

September 18, 2026

How we rate this

IN_Senior Associate_AI Data Engineer -Azure_GCC_Advisory_Bangalore at PwC rates 65 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Works on AI. The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

IN_Senior Associate_AI Data Engineer -Azure_GCC_Advisory_Bangalore is an open job at PwC.
Level rates this role AI Level 3 of 4: Works on AI.
The role is based in Bengaluru Millenia.
The job was posted on October 23, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by PwC. Apply on PwC

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

SQLAI FrameworksModel Context ProtocolAgentic AIData EngineeringOpenAIClaudeDatabricks

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Pay

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