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Senior Data Platform Engineer

DevRev
Location
Chennai, India
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Engineering Team
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of software or data engineering experience building production systems
  • Strong programming experience in one or more general-purpose languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript, along with strong SQL skills
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering fundamentals
  • Experience designing and operating production-grade data pipelines or distributed data systems
  • Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases and understanding their underlying performance and scalability characteristics
Nice to have
  • Experience designing large-scale data platforms, data warehouses, or distributed data systems
  • Deep understanding of database architecture, data modeling, query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and storage systems
  • Experience with cloud data infrastructure and databases, including understanding of performance, scalability, reliability, and cost tradeoffs
  • Experience building and operating high-throughput or large-scale data pipelines
  • Experience working with large datasets and optimizing complex SQL queries and data processing workloads
What the job really is

As a Senior Data Platform Engineer at DevRev, you will be responsible for designing and operating scalable data systems that support critical business decisions and enhance customer experiences. Your role will involve owning the data architecture, building data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with various teams to translate complex data requirements into effective solutions. You will also mentor other engineers and promote best practices within the engineering culture.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • The role involves significant technical ownership and influence over the data platform, which could be a great opportunity for career growth.
  • The position requires strong collaboration with multiple teams, which may require good interpersonal skills.
  • The preferred qualifications suggest a high level of expertise is valued, which may indicate a competitive environment.
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