Data Engineer

Fluid Ai; Mumbai Suburban; Remote; INR 15,00,000 - 25,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI company in Mumbai is seeking an experienced Data Architect. The ideal candidate will design and optimize data architectures for large-scale AI systems, collaborate with teams, and ensure data governance. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience and a degree in Computer Science. This position offers flexible work arrangements and the opportunity to work on innovative projects.

Benefits

Flexible work culture

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI products

Collaborative environment with experts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Architect or Data Engineer.
• Expertise in designing cloud-based data architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize data architectures for AI and machine learning systems.
• Collaborate on data models, APIs, and integration flows.
• Architect secure data pipelines.

Skills

Cloud-based data architecture design

SQL and NoSQL databases

Big data tools (Spark, Kafka)

Data privacy and compliance

Python for data processing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Airflow

Job description

This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and optimize data architectures to support large-scale AI and machine learning systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data models, APIs, and integration flows

Architect secure, scalable data pipelines for structured and unstructured data

Oversee data governance, access controls, and compliance (GDPR, SOC2, etc.)

Select appropriate data storage technologies (SQL/NoSQL/data lakes) for various workloads

Work with MLOps and DevOps teams to enable real-time data availability and model serving

Evaluate and integrate third-party APIs, datasets, and connectors

Contribute to system documentation and data architecture diagrams

Support AI researchers with high-quality, well-structured data pipelines

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bacheloror Masterdegree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field

5+ years of experience as a Data Architect, Data Engineer, or in a similar role

Expertise in designing cloud-based data architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Strong knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, and distributed databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.)

Experience with big data tools like Spark, Kafka, Airflow, or similar

Familiarity with data warehousing tools (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake)

Solid understanding of data privacy, compliance, and governance best practices

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working on AI/ML or Gen AI-related products

Proficiency in Python or another scripting language used for data processing

Exposure to building APIs for data ingestion and consumption

Prior experience supporting enterprise-level SaaS products

Strong analytical and communication skills

Travel & Documentation Requirement:

Candidate must hold a valid passport

Willingness to travel overseas for 1 week (as part of client collaboration)

Having a valid US visa (e.g., B1/B2, H1B, Green Card, etc.) is a strong advantage

Benefits

Why Join Us:

Work on high-impact, cutting-edge Generative AI products

Collaborate with some of the best minds in AI, engineering, and product

Flexible work culture with global exposure

Opportunity to work on deeply technical challenges with real-world impact