About Saras Analytics :
We are an ecommerce focused end to end data analytics firm assisting enterprises & brands in data driven decision making to maximize business value.
Our suite of work spans extraction, transformation, visualization & analysis of data delivered via industry leading products, solutions & services.
Our flagship product is Daton, an ETL tool.
We have now ventured into building exciting ease of use data visualization solutions on top of Daton.
And lastly, we have a world class data team which understands the story the numbers are telling and articulates the same to CXOs thereby creating value.
Where we are Today :
We are a boot strapped, profitable & fast growing (2x y-o-y) startup with old school value systems.
We play in a very exciting space which is intersection of data analytics & ecommerce both of which are game changers.
Today, the global economy faces headwinds forcing companies to downsize, outsource & offshore creating strong tail winds for us.
We are an employee first company valuing talent & encouraging talent and live by those values at all stages of our work without comprising on the value we create for our customers.
We strive to make Saras a career and not a job for talented folks who have chosen to work with us.
The Role :
We are seeking an accomplished Lead Data Engineer with strong programming skills, cloud expertise, and in-depth knowledge of Big Query / Snowflake data warehousing technologies.
As a key leader in our data engineering team, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing data pipelines, leveraging your expertise in programming, cloud platforms, and modern data warehousing solutions.
Responsibilities :
Data Pipeline Architecture :
- Lead the design and architecture of scalable and efficient data pipelines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Programming and Scripting :
Utilize strong programming skills, particularly in languages like Python, for developing robust and maintainable data engineering solutions.Cloud Platform Expertise :
Apply extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to design, deploy, and optimize data engineering solutions in a cloud environment.BigQuery / Snowflake Knowledge :
Demonstrate deep understanding and hands-on experience with BigQuery / Snowflake for efficient data storage, processing, and analysis.ETL Processes :
Lead the development of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes, ensuring seamless integration of data from various sources into the data warehouse.Data Modeling and Optimization :
Design and implement effective data models to support ETL processes and ensure data integrity and efficiency.Collaboration and Leadership :
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership and guidance to junior data engineers.Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective data solutions.Quality Assurance :
Implement comprehensive data quality checks and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data.Documentation :
Create and maintain detailed documentation for data engineering processes, data models, and cloud configurations.Technical Skills :
Programming Languages : Expertise in programming languages, with a strong emphasis on Python.Cloud Platforms : Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.Big Data Technologies : Proficiency in big data technologies and frameworks for distributed computing.Data Warehousing : In-depth knowledge of modern data warehousing solutions, with specific expertise in BigQuery / Snowflake.ETL Tools : Experience with ETL tools like Apache NiFi, Talend, or similar.SQL : Strong proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading.Collaboration Tools : Experience using collaboration and project management tools for effective communication and project tracking.Soft Skills :
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.Educational Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Data Engineering, or a related field.Experience :
8+ years of experience in data engineering roles with a focus on programming, cloud platforms, and data warehousing.If you are an experienced Lead Data Engineer with a strong programming background, cloud expertise, and specific knowledge of BigQuery / Snowflake, we encourage you to apply.ref : hirist.tech)