Remote Backend Engineer — Data Pipelines & Scale

YipitData; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Parental leave

Learning reimbursement

Team events

Job summary

YipitData is hiring a Backend Engineer in the Data Feeds team. This fully-remote role is based in India, with standard hours 8 am–5 pm IST. You’ll build and optimize scalable data pipelines and data services, partnering with global teams to deliver high-availability systems.

We expect 4+ years of software development, strong CS fundamentals, and proficiency in Python, Golang or Java. Experience with Kafka, databases, and cloud-native tech is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
• 4+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Strong CS fundamentals with data structures and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Python, Golang, or Java (Python preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain scalable data pipelines.
• Maintain and enhance data systems for reliability and availability.
• Collaborate to design expandable, high-performance data architecture.
• Provide high-quality data services to internal users.
• Design data functionalities with intuitive visualizations.
• Oversee third-party data integration with clients.
• Coordinate with US/SG/China teams across time zones.
• Enforce data governance, security, and compliance.

Skills

Python

Golang

Java

Node.js

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kafka

RMQ

SQS

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

ScyllaDB

HBase

Redis

Aerospike

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

YipitData is hiring a Backend Engineer in the Data Feeds team. This fully-remote role is based in India, with standard hours 8 am–5 pm IST. You’ll build and optimize scalable data pipelines and data services, partnering with global teams to deliver high-availability systems.

We expect 4+ years of software development, strong CS fundamentals, and proficiency in Python, Golang or Java. Experience with Kafka, databases, and cloud-native tech is a plus.