About the role

As a Data Engineer, you’ll feel at home if you are hands on, grounded, opinionated and passionate about delivering comprehensive data solutions that align with up-to-date data architecture approaches. Your work will range from building a full data platform to building data pipelines or helping with data architecture and strategy. This role is ideal for those looking to have a large impact and huge scope for growth, while still being hands on with technology. We aim to allow growth without becoming “post-technical”

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with Data Scientists and Engineers to deliver production quality AI and Machine Learning systems
- Build frameworks and supporting tooling for data ingestion from a complex variety of sources
- Consult with our clients on data strategy, modernising their data infrastructure, architecture and technology
- Model their data for increased visibility and performance
- You will be given ownership of your work, and are encouraged to propose alternatives and make a case for doing things differently;
our clients trust us and we manage ourselves.
- You will work in short sprints to deliver working software
- You will be working with other data engineers in Sahaj and work on building Data Engineering capability across the organisation

Skills you’ll need

- Demonstrated experience as a Senior Data Engineer in complex enterprise environments.




- Deep understanding of technology fundamentals and experience with languages like Python, or functional programming languages like Scala
- Demonstrated experience in design and development of big data applications using tech stacks like Databricks, Apache Spark, HDFS, HBase and Snowflake
- Commendable skills in building data products, by integrating large sets of data from hundreds of internal and external sources would be highly critical
- A nuanced understanding of code quality, maintainability and practices like Test Driven Development
- Ability to deliver an application end to end;
having an opinion on how your code should be built, packaged and deployed using CI/CD
- Understanding of Cloud platforms, DevOps, GitOps, Containers

Give yourself an opportunity to

- Experience a culture of trust, respect and transparency powered by holacracy.
- An environment that will allow you to hone your craft.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to solve some real business problems.
- Solve problems across different domains. Level-up on difficult problems.
- Find your balance between work and life’s ups and downs with unlimited leave when you really need it.
- Not be exploited, as everyone knows everyone’s salary. Radical pay transparency.
- Own what you build. When Sahaj grows in impact and value, you’ll have a share in that upside.

📌 Hiring: Lead Data Engineer (India)
🏢 Sahaj Software
📍 India