Data Engineering Lead at A fast-growing SaaS commerce company permanent WFH & Office · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 8 - 12 years · ₹35L - ₹50L / yr · Posted 16 May 2022

Data Engineering Lead
at A fast-growing SaaS commerce company permanent WFH & Office
What is the role?
You will be responsible for building and maintaining highly scalable data infrastructure for our cloud-hosted SAAS product. You will work closely with the Product Managers and Technical team to define and implement data pipelines for customer-facing and internal reports.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop resilient data pipelines.
- Write efficient queries to fetch data from the report database.
- Work closely with application backend engineers on data requirements for their stories.
- Designing and developing report APIs for the front end to consume.
- Focus on building highly available, fault-tolerant report systems.
- Constantly improve the architecture of the application by clearing the technical backlog.
- Adopt a culture of learning and development to constantly keep pace with and adopt new technolgies.
What are we looking for?
An enthusiastic individual with the following skills. Please do not hesitate to apply if you do not match all of it. We are open to promising candidates who are passionate about their work and are team players.
- Education - BE/MCA or equivalent
- Overall 8+ years of experience
- Expert level understanding of database concepts and BI.
- Well verse in databases such as MySQL, MongoDB and hands on experience in creating data models.
- Must have designed and implemented low latency data warehouse systems.
- Must have strong understanding of Kafka and related systems.
- Experience in clickhouse database preferred.
- Must have good knowledge of APIs and should be able to build interfaces for frontend engineers.
- Should be innovative and communicative in approach
- Will be responsible for functional/technical track of a project
Whom will you work with?
You will work with a top-notch tech team, working closely with the CTO and product team.
What can you look for?
A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment that will enable you to juggle between concepts, yet maintain the quality on content, interact and share your ideas and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the benefits.
We are
A fast-growing SaaS commerce company based in Bangalore with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, SF, Dubai, Singapore and Dublin. We have three products in our portfolio: Plum, Empuls and Compass. Works with over 1000 global clients. We help our clients in engaging and motivating their employees, sales teams, channel partners or consumers for better business results.

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