Lead Data Engineer

6 - 11 years

0 - 3 Lacs

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"Unlock your dream career with us. Connect with renowned employers, enjoy top-notch facilities, and thrive in a vibrant community.

Employer: Redrob by McKinley Rice

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Company Overview

McKinley Rice is not just a company; it's a dynamic community, the next evolutionary step in professional development. Spiritually, we're a hub where individuals and companies converge to unleash their full potential. Organizationally, we are a conglomerate composed of various entities, each contributing to the larger narrative of global excellence.

Redrob by McKinley Rice: Redefining Prospecting in the Modern Sales Era

anyone, not just enterprise giants, can access real-time, high-quality data on 700 M+ decision-makers, all in just a few clicks.

At Redrob, we believe the way businesses find and engage prospects is broken. Sales teams deserve better than recycled data, clunky workflows, and opaque credit-based systems. That’s why we’ve built a seamless engine for:

  • Precision prospecting

  • Intent-based targeting

  • Data enrichment from 16+ premium sources

  • AI-driven workflows to book more meetings, faster

Redrob is your growth copilot for unlocking warm conversations with the right people, globally.

How to become a part of our community:

  • Step 1:

    30 minutes Discovery/Cultural round (Virtual)
  • Step 2:

    60 minutes Panel Interview (Tech+HR) (Virtual)
  • Step 3:

    Be a part of the team at McKinley Rice!

About the role:

We are looking for a Tech Lead with 6+ years of experience in building scalable data-driven and cloud-native systems. The ideal candidate has to be hands-on with data pipelines, search, APIs, and modern AI/agentic frameworks, while bringing strong leadership skills to a fast-paced startup environment. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers and designers, learn global best practices, and build features that directly impact users across the world.

EXPERIENCE

Duties you'll be entrusted with:

  • Lead the design and development of data pipelines handling millions of records with high scalability and reliability.
  • Architect and implement solutions using Elasticsearch, Python, and modern DB design.
  • Drive API design and development ensuring robust and scalable integrations.
  • Build and optimize batch/streaming workflows using Spark, Glue, or similar systems.
  • Apply agentic frameworks (CrewAI, LangGraph, etc.), MCP to design intelligent and automated workflows.
  • Oversee technical and solution architecture for data and AI systems.
  • Champion DevOps practices (CI/CD, infra-as-code, observability, scalability, cost optimization).
  • Mentor engineers, enforce coding best practices, and foster engineering excellence.
  • Collaborate across teams to translate product requirements into technical execution in a startup-paced environment.

Expectations from you:

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Excellent communication skills and proven ability to bridge cross-cultural teams
  • Deep understanding of software development practices and product-engineering collaboration
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Technical Skills Required:

  • 6+ years of backend/data engineering experience with increasing leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong expertise in Python, Elasticsearch, cloud-native application development (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, distributed systems, Spark/Glue.
  • Proven track record in technical architecture and solution design at scale.
  • Solid understanding of DevOps processes, automation, CI/CD, and monitoring.
  • Strong foundation in API design (REST/GraphQL) and system integration.
  • Strong Database fundamentals with RDBMS and NoSQL
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Experience thriving in fast-paced startup environments.
  • Working knowledge of agentic/AI frameworks (CrewAI, LangGraph, LangChain, etc.), MCP

Additional Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of agentic/AI frameworks (CrewAI, LangGraph, LangChain, etc.), MCP
  • Prior experience with NodeJS or NodeJS framework like NestJS

THRIVE

Some of the extensive benefits of being part of our team:

  • We offer skill enhancement and educational reimbursement opportunities to help you further develop your expertise.
  • The

    Member Reward Program

    allows you to earn up to

    INR 85,000

    as an annual Performance Bonus.
  • The

    McKinley Cares Program

    has a wide range of benefits:
    • The wellness program covers sessions for mental wellness fitness and offers health insurance.
    • In-house benefits have a referral bonus & sponsored social functions.
    • An expanded leave basket includes paid maternity and paternity leaves and rejuvenation leaves apart from the regular 20 leaves per annum.
    • Our Family Support benefits not only include maternity and paternity leaves but also extend to provide childcare benefits.
  • In addition to the retention bonus, our

    McKinley Retention Benefits

    program also includes a Leave Travel Allowance program.
  • We also offer an exclusive

    McKinley Loan Program

    to assist our employees during challenging times and alleviate financial burdens.

A Glimpse into the Community:

  • Official Recruitment Video
  • First Impressions Interns at McKinley Rice
  • CSR Initiative by McKinley Rice
  • We reuse and recycle paper at our office
  • Positive Work Environment (Culture, Perks & Benefits)
  • Employee Experience at McKinley Rice
  • Inclusivity & Diversity at McKinley Rice

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