Data Engineer

Skidos is an educational technology startup that makes fun and challenging learning games. We make products that encourage thinking, solving and above all playing.
Skidos learning games have been the top selling apps on the Apple AppStore for Kids with consumers in more than 40 countries. They have also won multiple awards including the silver award for the best mobile app for Children in the 2015 BMA Awards besides the 2015 Parents'? Choice Fun Stuff Award and 2015 Family Choice Award.

Location- Sarita Vihar, Delhi (WFO)
Experience- 4+ years
Relevant experience- 4 years is needed
Budget- 13-14 LPA
Notice period- Immediate-30 days
Skills needed- Data Engineering, Python, Java, Scala, SQL, third party API, AWS, ETL. 
Interview process- F2F interview

About SKIDOS Vision, Mission & Culture We want to build the world’s leading brand for developing 21st Century skills among families with kids. Our mission is to help kids become lifelong, con?dent and happy learners. We believe it is more important NOW than ever before for kids to be equipped with both fundamental academic skills (Literacy & Numeracy) & non-academic skills (e.g. Critical thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, Information, Media & Tech literacy, Leadership & social skills, Initiative & Productivity). These skills are important for them to be well prepared for their adult life to achieve con?dence, happiness & contentment while helping to advance the human race. Our core product is a SDK which helps us embed learning content in great games. We offer parents a subscription service which allows them to access all the games and learning content. Currently we have 70+ games available across on Apple and Google Play Store. We are a rapidly growing scale-up with a very ambitious and impactful mission, backed by leading VC’s, Angel investors and the Danish Growth fund. At SKIDOS, we believe in a positive work environment where you feel happy & content while working on something which is truly meaningful and impactful. We respect work-life balance and have ?exible working hours. We do not believe in micro-management but instead believe in creating an environment to help you learn and shine. We love people who have something to say, and we listen. With us, you will get a chance to dive into our suite of learning products that are being used by millions of users around the world. Join our Data Team We are looking for a Data Engineer with a strong inclination for working with distributed systems to join our growing data team. If you are the kind of person who will not be satis?ed with nothing less than the best, then this role is for you. It is challenging and stimulating at the same time, and hence requires great understanding of the business and attention to detail.

Position Overview: 
- As a Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining the data infrastructure that enables ef?cient data collection, storage, processing, and analysis. 
- You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers, to ensure the availability and quality of data for various business needs. 
- Your work will contribute to the organization's data-driven decision-making processes and overall data strategy.

Key Responsibilities: 
- Design, develop and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines to ef?ciently extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into storage systems (data lakes, databases, etc.) 
- Implement data transformation logic to clean, enrich, and structure raw data for downstream analytics and reporting purposes. 
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines for performance, reliability, and data quality.
- Collaborate with data architects and stakeholders to design data models that facilitate ef?cient storage and retrieval of data for analytical purposes. 
- Integrate data from multiple sources, including internal databases, third-party APIs, and external data feeds, to provide a uni?ed and comprehensive view of the data landscape. 
- Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide the necessary infrastructure to support their analytical initiatives. 
- Collaborate with software engineers to integrate data engineering solutions into production systems and applications. 
- Identify opportunities to enhance existing data processes, tools, and systems to improve ef?ciency and data quality.

Requirements:
- Min 4 years of experience in Data Engineering or similar roles. 
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS (preferred), GCP, etc., 
- Pro?ciency with SQL/NoSQL databases and one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala) 
- Ability to autonomously manage simultaneous projects in a fast-paced business environment. 
- Ability to work closely in a collaborative role with other team members, as well as complete tasks individually as assigned 
- Self-motivation and strong communication skills are must haves. You will need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities, vague requirements, and rapid iterations.

What we are looking for in you as a colleague: 
- Ability to collaborate and meet deadlines.
- Self-driven, responsible, and curious to learn. 
- Passionate 
- Attention to detail 
- Excellent in English, written and spoken

What SKIDOS can offer you as a professional? – Work with great people We are an international team of highly skilled and motivated people with a deep passion and ambitious drive for what we are building. You will learn from the best in various functions. – Disrupt We disrupt learning and how children will learn in the future by using the latest technology. With our global ambitions, we aim to make a big positive impact on the way children learn now and in the future. –Perks and Bene?ts These are optional and can be tweaked on an individual basis depending on what makes you most productive. Here are things we offer: 
- MacBook or Top windows laptop 
- Devices (IOS or Android) if it's a requirement for work