Junior Data Engineer

ConveGenius; Dehradun; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

ConveGenius is hiring a Junior Data Engineer to join the Data Platform team. You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures using AWS services, enabling reliable data movement, transformation, and analytics at scale.

You will collaborate with analytics, product, and engineering to support reporting, dashboards, and insights for millions of students and schools. The role requires a strong foundation in SQL and Python/PySpark, experience with AWS data services, and

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 3–5 years in data engineering or cloud data platforms.
• Strong SQL skills and Python or PySpark experience.
• Hands-on with AWS data services like S3, Glue, Redshift, Athena, EMR.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Develop Spark/PySpark jobs for batch and streaming data.
• Work with AWS services to manage data ecosystem (S3, Glue, Redshift).
• Support Data Lake/Warehouse architecture and data governance.
• Collaborate with analysts to ensure data availability and quality.

Skills

SQL

Python/PySpark

Data modeling

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Data Eng

Tools

AWS data stack

Delta Lake

Spark SQL

Job description

Does working for 150+ million children of Bharat excite you?

Then this opportunity is for you!

About us

ConveGenius is an AI-native education infrastructure company transforming how governments, enterprises, and social institutions deliver learning and governance outcomes at population scale. Operating across B2G and B2B segments, the company partners with state governments, CSR funders, philanthropies, and social enterprises to build intelligent education ecosystems that are both impactful and commercially sustainable.

At its core, ConveGenius runs two synergistic business lines:

• SwiftAI - the intelligence and automation layer that powers citizen engagement, governance efficiency, and real-time decision-making for governments and institutions.
• SwiftSchool - the learning infrastructure layer that integrates adaptive learning, digital classrooms, and analytics to drive measurable student and system outcomes.

This dual-engine model enables ConveGenius to serve as the technology backbone for education reform - connecting classrooms, communities, and command centres through a unified AI-powered framework. Unlike traditional edtech companies that deliver content, ConveGenius builds infrastructure - platforms that integrate deeply into public delivery systems while enabling private and philanthropic partners to scale their missions with measurable results.

With operations across 22+ Indian states and partnerships with multilaterals, CSR alliances, and government departments, ConveGenius has established itself as a partner-friendly enterprise trusted for aligning policy priorities with social and financial returns. Supported by institutional investors and guided by a double bottom line philosophy, the company consistently delivers impact at scale and profitability with purpose.

As ConveGenius enters its next phase of growth, it is shaping the future of AI-led public education infrastructure - where technology, partnerships, and governance intelligence converge to redefine how nations learn and thrive.

We're looking for a Junior Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team. You'll design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures using AWS services, enabling reliable data movement, transformation, and analytics at scale.

You'll collaborate with analytics, product, and engineering teams to support reporting, dashboards, and insights for millions of students and schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and loading.
• Develop and optimize Spark and PySpark jobs for batch and real-time data processing.
• Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Athena, and EMR to manage the data ecosystem.
• Support the design and implementation of Data Lake and Data Warehouse architectures.
• Implement data validation, partitioning, and schema management for efficient query performance.
• Collaborate with data analysts and BI teams to ensure data availability and consistency.
• Maintain data lineage, metadata, and ensure data quality and governance.
• Implement monitoring and alerting for data ingestion and transformation pipelines.
• Use Git and CI/CD tools to manage code and automate deployment of data workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering, data pipeline development, or cloud-based data systems.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with Python or PySpark.
• Practical experience with AWS data stack - S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Athena, EMR, Step Functions, etc.
• Understanding of data lake architecture, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with Delta Lake, Spark SQL, or big data frameworks.
• Good understanding of data modeling, partitioning, and performance tuning.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills.

Good to Have / Plus

• Exposure to GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage) or Azure (Data Factory, Synapse, ADLS, Databricks).
• Experience with Databricks for scalable data processing and Delta Lake management.
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Airflow, Step Functions, or other orchestration tools.
• Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.
• Experience working in an EdTech or public data ecosystem is an advantage

What We Offer and Why You Should Join ConveGenius

At ConveGenius, we create an environment where purpose meets growth. You will be part of a mission driven organization that is transforming how learning reaches children across India, especially at scale and where it matters most.

• Work with a diverse and passionate team spread across India, bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and expertise.
• Be part of an organization with a strong on ground presence across more than two thirds of India, giving you exposure to large scale, real world impact.
• Play a meaningful role in strengthening the education ecosystem and contributing directly to learning outcomes for millions of children.
• Gain experience working at the intersection of education, technology, and public systems, building skills that are highly relevant and future focused.
• Work in a culture that values ownership, learning, and collaboration, with space to take initiative and grow professionally.
• Enjoy stability and peace of mind with employee friendly benefits, including health insurance coverage and other supportive policies.
• If you are driven by purpose, enjoy solving complex problems, and want your work to create visible impact, ConveGenius offers a place to grow while making a difference.

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