Data Engineer - EAI

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

Location: Hyderabad, India

Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled Mid-Level Full Stack Developer to join our Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) team. The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and support of scalable integration services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and modern cloud-native tools on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role works closely with architects, leads, and DevOps to deliver robust solutions across event-driven and microservices-based platforms.The candidate must be willing to work on site 4 days a week in Hyderabad, during US EST time zone.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack integration solutions using Node.js and TypeScript
• Build microservices and APIs that connect enterprise systems using Kafka, GCP Pub/Sub, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions
• Implement reusable services and automation to support real-time data pipelines and business processes
• Collaborate with solution architects and other developers to translate requirements into scalable, secure solutions
• Write clean, maintainable code with unit and integration tests to ensure high-quality software delivery
• Use GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and actively contribute to team planning and reviews
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development and production environments
• Follow DevSecOps and API design best practices, including security, logging, and monitoring

What We’re Looking For: 

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in full stack development, preferably in enterprise integration or backend-focused roles
• Proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript for backend development
• Experience working in an open-source environment and with Git/GitLab
• Hands-on knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like Pub/Sub, Cloud Run, Firestore, Cloud Tasks
• Experience with Kafka and KSQL in event-driven or messaging architectures
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases such as MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server
• Comfortable with Docker, YAML, and Visual Studio Code
• Exposure to API Gateway technologies like Gloo is a plus

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

How We Work:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

• We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
• We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
• We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Our Approach to Flexible Work:
We embrace a flexible work model designed to empower a culture of growth, optimism, and wellbeing, where every employee can reach their full potential. Combining purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility, our focus is to optimize performance and drive connection for moments that matter.

Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Mattel’s award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more.

Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers.

Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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