Nike

Software Engineer II - Data Engineering, ITC

Karnataka, India June 10, 2026 Full Time Workday Recruiting

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

At Nike, we leverage the power of data and technology to serve athletes* around the world. The Data Foundation team is at the forefront of this mission—building scalable, secure, and intelligent platforms that power decision-making across Nike’s global supply chain and planning ecosystem.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a skilled software engineer with a passion for building and maintaining data solutions. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have a proven track record of delivering reliable software.

Skillset Required

  • 2-4 years of experience in software development, with a strong foundation in distributed systems and data platforms.

  • Deep expertise with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, Snowflake, AWS EMR, AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or GCP Cloud SQL, Apache Spark, Databricks Workflow and Apache Airflow.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or SQL.

  • Strong understanding of Lakehouse architecture, Data Mesh principles, data governance frameworks, and modern data pipelines.

  • Proven ability to deliver high-impact, API-first services at scale.

  • Proficiency with tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation is critical for managing cloud infrastructure programmatically, ensuring consistency, and enabling automation.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

  • Good hands on experience in observability and Data quality

Skillset Preferred (Good to Have)

  • Basic understanding of Machine Learning and Generative AI concepts

  • Exposure to LLMs (Large Language Models) and their applications (data cataloging, data schematic layer, data enrichment, etc.)

  • Familiarity with prompt engineering techniques and evaluation

  • Experience or exposure to AI frameworks/libraries, Agentic AI such as LangChain, OpenAI APIs, or similar

  • Understanding of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) patterns and vector databases is a plus

  • Awareness of AI guardrails, responsible AI, and data privacy considerations

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

What You’ll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions.

  • Develop and maintain data pipelines and services.

  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.

  • Implement best practices in software development, data governance, and platform observability.

  • Collaborate with senior engineers and other team members to design and implement data solutions.

  • Ensure data quality and reliability through testing and validation.

  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues.

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How to Get Hired at Nike

  • Apply directly through nike.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/nke and create a thorough Workday candidate profile — this is the single gateway for all Nike roles globally, and a complete profile ensures you're searchable by recruiters even for roles you haven't directly applied to
  • Decode Nike's category and acronym-heavy job titles before applying — understanding that 'NSW' means Nike Sportswear, 'APLA' is Asia Pacific & Latin America, and 'Athlete' is a retail sales associate ensures you're targeting the right roles and customizing your materials appropriately
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