Senior Data Engineer

Data

Bangalore

Job Description

Work Location: Bangalore

Reports To: Lead Data Engineer

Our Cause:

Rapido is India’s largest bike taxi player focused on solving the first and last mile connectivity problem for India. The primary focus is mobility and changing all facets of mobility across India.

We believe that 2 Wheeler are the right mode of transport for developing countries like India and have much more scope than 4 wheelers, which is also reflected in the fact that the number of 2 wheelers is significantly more than the number of 4-wheelers.

We have operations in close to 100 cities and are the undisputed market leader in this space. Growing close to 500% year-on-year, we have ambitious targets set for ourselves in the future as well.

Role and Responsibilities:

Creating complex data processing pipelines, as part of diverse, high energy teams
Designing scalable implementations of the models developed by our Data Scientists
Being able to deploy models in real-time applications either as part of a microservice(HTTP or RPC) with bounded context or as realtime pipelines producing events in response to user actions on ground
Hands-on programming based on TDD, usually in a pair programming environment
Deploying data pipelines in production based on Continuous Delivery practices.
Able to build and operate Data Pipelines, Build and operate Data Storage, Is familiar with Infrastructure definition and automation in this context. Is aware of adjacent technologies to the ones they have worked on. Good understanding of Data Modelling.
Involve in building and deploying large scale data processing pipelines in a production environment.
Experience building data pipelines and data centric applications using distributed storage solutions(including and not limited to HDFS like storage, Elasticsearch, Mongo, Kafka, Postgres/Mysql etc)

Job Requirement

Technical Competencies:

Experience in HDFS, S3, NoSql Databases and distributed platforms like Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Hive, Kafka, Oozie, Airflow, Elasticsearch etc.
Experience in any of MapR, Cloudera, and HortonWorks and/ or cloud based Hadoop Distributions(GCP preferred).
Experience creating and building data centric application involving ML models

Functional / Behavioural Competencies:

Actively seeking to learn newer tech and curiously experimenting is a trait that would be preferred.
Excellent understanding of technology landscape
Learning ability: Applies theoretical knowledge to practice
Focus on excellence
Mentoring team mates

Education & Experiences:

B. Tech, M. Tech (in Computer Sciences preferred)
Around 3+ years of experience. For transitioned data engineers over all experience of 5+ years in preferred.

Interview Process:

Round 1 – Assignment
Round 2 – Technical Discussion 1
Round 3 – Technical Discussion 2/ Managerial Round
Round 4 – HR Round

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN RAPIDO

We've scaled 10x within 1 year and currently doing 3.5+ Lakh orders per day. Our growth outshines our goals and we want you to be a part of the growth solving fundamental mobility problems for India. You can be part of the team that is helping daily commuters with economic and quicker rides. At Rapido, we take our work seriously and are proud of the associations we have built along the way. But then, we also know how to have fun. With a seamless communication structure and a “no cubicle culture”, the people here are extremely approachable. You will have several opportunities to exercise your potential, you won't be disappointed. We break the regular office monotony and believe in free-flowing work culture.

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