Junior Data Engineer

Altimetrik is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Data Engineer to join its engineering team. The role focuses on building and maintaining data pipelines, designing ETL workflows, developing Python code, working with cloud services, and collaborating with data professionals to support organizational data needs.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain data pipelines using Apache Airflow and other orchestration tools
• Design and implement ETL workflows that process and transform structured and unstructured data
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code in Python and contribute to data engineering best practices
• Work with cloud-based services (AWS preferred) to manage and process data at scale
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and backend engineers to support data needs across the organization
• Assist in monitoring and optimizing pipeline performance and data quality

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field
• Proficient in Python with exposure to data structures and algorithms
• Experience with Airflow and building or maintaining ETL/data pipelines
• Understanding of SQL and working with relational or NoSQL databases
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field
• Exposure to Scala or interest in learning it
• AWS preferred