Data Engineer
Role Overview
This is a mid-level Data Engineer role at SunnyData, where you will design, build, and deploy data solutions for customers, focusing on scalable architectures, data pipelines, and AI/ML applications. You will work directly with internal teams and clients to analyze data sources, ensure data quality, and support data governance, making a real impact on how businesses leverage data for strategic decisions.
Perks & Benefits
This is a fully remote position with flexibility to work from anywhere, requiring availability to overlap with US hours up to 50%. It offers career growth opportunities in a fast-growing startup, an innovative environment with cutting-edge technologies, and a collaborative culture that values knowledge sharing and professional development.
Full Job Description
Are you ready to jump start your career in the exciting and innovative data engineering field?
At SunnyData our mission is to help our customers in their data journey to power their business. We believe a solid foundation is the key to achieving outstanding data driven results: highly scalable architectures, robust data engineering pipelines, simple data consumption layers and accurate ML and AI applications. As a Data Engineer, you will play a critical role during this customer journey. You will directly work with internal teams and customers to design, build and deploy data solutions that capture, explore, transform, and utilize data to support Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Business Intelligence insights.
SunnyData is a fast-growing startup that is expanding its operations in Nepal. In less than 2 years since its founding in the United States, SunnyData has already spun up teams in the LATAM region - Uruguay, Argentina and Mexico. This is an excellent opportunity for driven engineers to become a part of the founding team in Nepal.
The Impact You Will Have
Be part of a team responsible for supporting new and existing customers in their data engineering needs.
Guide customers to make the best technical decisions to achieve their goals.
Actively work across multiple customer accounts which you would need to track and report on their progress.
Design, build and operationalize complex data solutions, fix issues, apply transformations, and recommend data cleansing / quality solutions.
Analyze data sources to determine their value and recommend them to include in analytical processes.
Incorporate core data management competencies including data governance, data security and data quality.
Collaborate within and across teams to support delivery and educate end users on data products / analytic environments.
Perform data and system analysis, assessment and resolution for defects and incidents of moderate complexity and correct as appropriate.
Test data movement, transformation code, and data components.
What We Look For
Highly motivated individual with a continuous learning mindset. Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
4-5 years of experience in data engineering and data product development
Availability to overlap with US hours [up to 50%]
Familiarity with public cloud platforms AWS, Azure or GCP.
Nice to have: Experience in one or more of the following
Data Engineering technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
Data Science and Machine Learning technologies (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, HPO)
Data Warehousing (e.g., SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS)
Nice to have: Databricks data engineering or machine learning certification.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering related field.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At SunnyData, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at SunnyData are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Why Join SunnyData?
Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and industry leaders in data engineering and AI.
Customer Impact: Make a real difference in how businesses leverage data for strategic decision-making.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
If you are passionate about data engineering and enjoy engaging with clients to solve their most challenging problems, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a key player in SunnyData's success story.
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