Company Overview

Plantix is India’s leading digital ecosystem connecting farmers, local retailers and agri-input producers. It is the world’s most downloaded app for farmers - combining artificial intelligence and the expertise of leading research institutions around the globe. Millions of customers use the Plantix Crop Doctor to diagnose crop problems, get recommendations about treatments and the best suited products at their local store.

For the first time in their farming life, many are now able to obtain an accurate diagnosis and the right treatment. On top of this, we provide detailed advice on how to avoid crop loss and to minimize pesticide and fertilizer use. With Plantix, we are able to make a meaningful impact in farmers’ lives.

We have also built the country’s largest digital B2B platform, the Plantix Partner App for agri-inputs - connecting tens of thousand local retailers. The company has over 1000 products listed in the product catalog, offers transparent pricing, easy payment and business management.

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. 
Data is at the core of Plantix's business. We base decisions and actions on insights generated by data. You will join the Analytics team and support our Data Analysts and Data Scientists in their work.  As a Data Engineer you will work with the Analytics team and support them in the data pipelining. You will challenge and improve our current data pipelines and data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, optimizing and expanding our Data Pipelines

• Orchestrating and optimizing our ETL and ML jobs

• Enhancing  our Data Infrastructure

• Developing solutions for automated data quality assurement

• Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement solutions that meet those needs

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the field of data engineering

What we offer:

• Great Compensation package
• Flexibile Working Arrangements
• Fully Remote Work

• Great learning and growth opportunities

• Chance to make a significant impact on the organization's data-driven initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a related job position

• Cloud infrastructure knowledge (especially AWS and GCP)

• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL

• Experience with Airflow and Glue is a plus

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex data issues

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams