Data Engineer
Primathon is seeking a high-impact Senior Data Engineer to design and scale open-source, self-managed data systems. The role involves end-to-end ownership of data platforms, from architecture to deployment in a lead-level individual contributor capacity. Candidates should have deep experience with distributed systems and proficiency in Go or Python. The position focuses on solving infrastructure-level problems rather than simple tool integration.
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Experience
5+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Primathon is seeking a high-impact Senior Data Engineer to design and scale open-source, self-managed data systems. The role involves end-to-end ownership of data platforms, from architecture to deployment in a lead-level individual contributor capacity. Candidates should have deep experience with distributed systems and proficiency in Go or Python. The position focuses on solving infrastructure-level problems rather than simple tool integration.
TAL's take
Solid tier-2 company with a well-defined individual contributor role requiring leadership and architectural ownership.
The JD clearly defines responsibilities, seniority level, and specific technical expectations for an infrastructure-focused data role.
Must haves
- 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Data Platform roles.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, data storage, and compute layers.
- Ability to design systems from first principles.
- Hands-on experience with open-source or self-managed architectures.
- Strong programming skills in Python or Go.
- Experience with system design, performance tuning, and debugging at scale.
Tools and skills
Nice to have: trino, clickhouse, apache pinot, apache spark, apache flink, apache iceberg, aws glue, aws, backend engineering, apis.
About the company
Established mid-stage product/engineering services company.