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Company Overview:
Saltmine is a rapidly growing technology firm in the Commercial Real Estate space disrupting the $300B workspace design-build market. We are applying modern technology to transform the process by which office design is done from workplace strategy to programming to design and procurement. With deep roots in technology and architecture design, we’ve built a first-of-its-kind SaaS platform that empowers occupiers and their business partners to design inspiring and efficient spaces.
The company is headquartered in downtown San Francisco with offices in NYC, Boston, Washington D.C., Budapest, Vietnam, India, and Singapore, with an incredibly talented group of employees from the likes of WeWork, Perkins & Will, Grab, and many more. We have closed our Series A funding round (one of the biggest in Southeast Asia) from marquee VC firms from Singapore & US.
About the Role
Saltmine is looking for an enthusiastic Data Platform Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will work closely with senior engineers to build and maintain our data platform, supporting data processing and analytics across the company. You will have the opportunity to contribute to key data projects, learn cutting-edge technologies, and help solve real-world data challenges. This is an exciting role for someone eager to develop their data domain skills in a cloud-native, fast-paced startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Data Platform Support and Development:
Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of a scalable data platform that supports both batch and real-time data processing.
• Data Pipeline Development:
Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and manage ETL/ELT pipelines, ensuring the timely and accurate ingestion, transformation, and distribution of data across the company.
• Data Storage Management:
Support the optimization of data lakes and warehouses to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and cost-effective management.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
Assist in implementing monitoring solutions and frameworks to ensure data accuracy and system reliability. Help identify and resolve performance issues in data pipelines.
• Collaboration and Cross-Team Support:
Work with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to understand business needs and help deliver scalable data solutions that meet those requirements.
• Data Security and compliance:
Implement data security and compliance measures to ensure data integrity and privacy
• Learning and Growth:
Take ownership of assigned tasks, proactively seeking mentorship from senior engineers, and continuously improving your skills in data engineering.
Required Qualifications
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering/ data platform engineering or a related field.
• Experience developing and maintaining data pipelines (ETL/ELT) in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
• Familiarity with modern data lake architecture and various table formats like Apache Hudi, Iceberg, delta lake.
• Hands-on programming experience in Python and/or Java, with the ability to write efficient, maintainable code.
• Hands-on SQL and/or NoSQL experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on incremental delivery and adaptability to evolving project needs.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with DataOps, CI/CD and IaC related to data engineering domain.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes is a plus.
• Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced environment is a plus.
Location: Bangalore
Work Policy: Hybrid (Startup Environment)
