Head of Data Engineering

Overview:

This is a new position created as the team has grown over the last year. This hire will help replace a set of fragile nightly scripts with tested, monitored pipelines. Trellisrun Technologies needs someone who writes solid SQL and Python and treats pipelines like production software. This role is fully remote within India. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Duties:

• Write data quality tests with dbt or Great Expectations and alert on failures.
• Handle PII according to retention, masking and access policies.
• Build batch and streaming pipelines with Airflow, Dagster or Prefect.
• Tune slow queries and expensive jobs.
• Ingest data from APIs, SaaS tools and databases with Fivetran, Airbyte or custom Python.
• Work with analysts to define metrics and fix discrepancies between reports.
• Model data in dbt using staging, intermediate and mart layers.
• Maintain CI for data code and review pull requests.

Minimum qualifications:

• 8+ years of data engineering, or backend work with data at volume.
• Patience with messy source data and the habit of documenting assumptions.
• Strong Python for data processing.
• Working knowledge of AWS, GCP or Azure data services.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD and testing practices for data code.
• Understanding of dimensional modelling and slowly changing dimensions.

Pluses:

• Kafka, Flink or Spark Structured Streaming.
• Reverse ETL tools like Hightouch or Census.

Perks and benefits:

Rate: ₹27,50,000-₹34,00,000 pa

• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Provident fund.
• Paid leave.

About us:

Customers use our platform to manage equipment rentals: reservations, check-out, damage photos, invoicing and QuickBooks sync. We make a web-based inventory and purchasing system used by independent restaurants, breweries and small food manufacturers. Code review is required on every pull request, and nobody merges their own changes.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Trellisrun Technologies.