Data Engineer

Data Engineer – Salad Days Company Overview Salad Days is India's leading healthy food brand, committed to making nutritious eating accessible and enjoyable. We are looking for a passionate Data Engineer to help build and scale our data infrastructure and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. Job Title Data Engineer Location Gurugram (Salad Days HQ) Experience 0–2 Years (Strong freshers are encouraged to apply) Employment Type Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a Data Engineer to build and manage the company's data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will develop data pipelines, maintain data warehouses/lakes, create dashboards, and enable teams to make faster, data-backed decisions. This role requires strong technical capabilities, business understanding, and the ability to work across multiple functions. Key Responsibilities Build ETL/ELT pipelines to automate data flow from APIs, databases, third-party tools, and operational systems. Design, develop, and maintain scalable data warehouses and data lakes. Create dashboards, reports, and automated insight systems for business stakeholders. Ensure data quality, governance, security, and reliability across all data systems. Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, and Leadership teams to solve business problems through data. Optimize data architecture, workflows, and reporting processes for efficiency and scalability. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong proficiency in SQL and Python. Experience with databases, data modeling, and data pipeline development. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Experience with modern data tools and workflow automation platforms. Knowledge of AI tools, LLMs, AI agents, and their business applications. Ability to identify and implement AI-driven solutions to improve operational efficiency and decision-making. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Adaptable, resourceful, and comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to business intelligence and dashboarding tools. Understanding of data governance and security best practices. Interest in leveraging AI for business optimization. Why Join Salad Days? Opportunity to build and own critical data infrastructure. Exposure to cross-functional business operations. Work with modern AI and data technologies. Fast-paced growth environment with significant learning opportunities.