Data Engineer

Overview

Location: India (Hyderabad - Preferred/Remote Flexibility)
Type: Full time, Paid

About The Role

We’re looking for an AWS focused Data Engineer with hands-on experience building production-grade pipelines at scale (terabytes of data). The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience in data engineering and is excited to solve tough data problems in a fast-paced startup environment.

What You Will Do

• Design, build, and maintain production-level data pipelines that handle terabytes of structured and unstructured data.
• Own end-to-end ETL/ELT processes, ensuring reliability, scalability, and high availability.
• Work with AWS services (S3, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, Athena, Redshift, etc.) to power large-scale data workflows.
• Collaborate closely with AI/ML teams to support model training, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and analytics pipelines.
• Continuously monitor, optimize, and improve data workflows for performance and cost efficiency.
• (Nice to have) Use Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools to manage workflows.

What we are looking for

• 1–3 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer (or related role).
• Proven experience building and running production pipelines at terabyte scale
• Proficiency with Python and SQL for data engineering.
• Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services and big data best practices.
• Bonus: Airflow, Spark, or other orchestration/processing frameworks.
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving startup environment.

About Us:

Steps AI is building AIDE, the world’s smartest AI web widget and Chat Platform that powers multi-agent copilots for businesses across industries. Our platform ingests, processes, and analyzes massive datasets across multiple sources to deliver real-time, intelligent insights.

Why Join StepsAI:
Work on real, production-scale data problems from day one. Be part of a fast-growing AI startup with global reach. Collaborate with a world-class team across AI, data, and product.