Senior Data Engineer

Serko; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical benefits

Discretionary incentive plan based on绩

Job summary

Serko is expanding its Bengaluru hub and hiring a Senior Data Engineer to shape and scale our modern data platform. You will work across ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and data quality to deliver reliable, secure data solutions across the business.

You’ll build pipelines for batch and streaming workloads, collaborate with Platform, Architecture and Security teams, and manage Snowflake and BigQuery data warehouses. Strong SQL/dbt skills and cloud experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Snowflake or similar cloud DWH.
• Strong SQL skills and dbt experience.
• Experience with data governance and metadata management.
• Experience in an Agile DevOps environment.
• Knowledge of Data Vault 2.0 or NoSQL is a plus.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable data solutions with Architects and Engineers.
• Build and optimize data pipelines for batch and streaming.
• Deliver data outcomes with velocity and quality.
• Coordinate with Platform, Architecture, and Security teams for performance and security.
• Develop data models using dbt and orchestrate in Azure and Google Cloud.
• Manage Snowflake and BigQuery data warehouses.
• Ensure data governance, cataloguing, observability, and security.
• Write clean dbt, SQL, Python, and PowerShell code.
• Improve SQL/PowerShell/Python in OLTP and OLAP systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data products.
• Participate in a light rotating on-call schedule (about one week per month).

Skills

Data warehousing

Agile development

DevOps culture

Communication

Growth mindset

Tools

Snowflake

BigQuery

dbt

SQL

Python

PowerShell

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Serko is a cutting-edge tech platform in global business travel & expense technology. When you join Serko, you become part of a team of passionate travellers and technologists bringing people together, using the world’s leading business travel marketplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we embrace the richness of diversity, showing up authentically to create a positive impact. There's an exciting road ahead of us, where travel needs real, impactful change. With offices in New Zealand, Australia, North America, and China, we are thrilled to be expanding our global footprint, landing our new hub in Bengaluru, India. With rapid a growth plan in place for India, we’re hiring people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to help us build a world-class team and product.

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in data engineering to help shape and scale our modern data platform.

This is a high-impact role where you'll work across ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and data quality to ensure reliable, secure and high-performing data solutions that support teams across the business.

What you’ll be doing

Here’s how you’ll get to make that happen:

• Collaborate with Architects and Principal Engineers to design scalable and resilient data solutions as part of a team of five
• Build, maintain, and optimise data pipelines across batch and streaming workloads
• Leverage Agentic delivery practices to deliver Data outcomes with high velocity and high quality
• Coordinate with Platform, Architecture, and Security teams to ensure data platform solutions are designed for performance, security, durability and scalability
• Develop robust data models using dbt and orchestrate workflows via both Azure and Google Clouds
• Manage and enhance our cloud data warehouses on Snowflake and BigQuery
• Ensure best practice in data governance, cataloguing, observability and security
• Write clean and efficient code in dbt, SQL, Python, and PowerShell
• Improve existing complex SQL, PowerShell, and Python used in both SQL-based and non-SQL-based OLTP and OLAP systems
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful data products
• Participate in a light rotating on-call schedule (approximately one week per month)

What you’ll bring to the team

• Deep understanding of data warehouse, data lake, and modern data engineering and the ability to communicate such
• Practice experience working in an agile development environment and familiarity with DevOps culture
• Hands-on expertise with Snowflake (or equivalent modern cloud DWH)
• Advanced skills in SQL and experience using dbt
• Familiarity with data governance and metadata management
• Experience with Data Vault 2.0 or NoSQL technologies (e.g., MongoDB, Cosmos DB) is a plus
• Comfortable working across teams and translating business needs into scalable data solutions
• Passion for clean, scalable, secure and performant data solutions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, solution-focused mindset
• A growth mindset and openness to feedback

At Serko we aim to create a place where people can come and do their best work. This means you’ll be operating in an environment with great tools and support to enable you to perform at the highest level of your abilities, producing high-quality, and delivering innovative and efficient results. Our people are fully engaged, continuously improving, and encouraged to make an impact.

Some of the benefits of working at Serko are:

• A competitive base pay
• Medical Benefits
• Discretionary incentive plan based on individual and company performance
• Focus on development: Access to a learning & development platform and opportunity for you to own your career pathways
• Flexible work policy.