Job Description

Impact Analytics(TM) (Series D Funded) delivers AI-native SaaS solutions and consulting services that help companies maximize profitability and customer satisfaction through deeper data insights and predictive analytics. With a fully integrated, end-to-end platform for planning, forecasting, merchandising, pricing, and promotions, Impact Analytics empowers companies to make smarter decisions based on real-time insights rather than relying on last year's inputs to forecast and plan this year's business. Powered by over one million machine learning models, Impact Analytics has been leading AI innovation for a decade, setting new benchmarks in forecasting, planning, and operational excellence across the retail, grocery, manufacturing, and CPG sectors. In 2025, Impact Analytics is at the forefront of the Agentic AI revolution, delivering autonomous solutions that enable businesses to adapt in real time, optimize operations, and drive profitability without manual intervention. Here's a link to our website: .
What's this role about?
The role would require you to work on Next-gen data platforms, in-memory engines, distributed systems at terabyte scale, even quantum computing explorations.
What You'll Work On

• Own the data architecture: define entity models, keys, and grains; establish modeling standards and guardrails for reliable querying at scale.
• Design efficient access patterns across heterogeneous data sources: choose when to virtualize/federate vs. materialize; favor pushdown and late binding to minimize data movement.
• Establish governance & security by design: implement RBAC, row/column-level security, masking, and retention; ensure policies are consistently enforced and auditable.
• Enable lineage, quality, and trust: integrate schema/lineage capture, freshness/SLA monitoring, and reproducibility artifacts so answers can be explained and re-run
• Analyze database design and architecture requirements for the distributed applications
• Design the databases for the microservices with well defined bounded context and interaction
• Develop, construct, test and maintain existing and new data-driven architectures
• Align architecture with business requirements and provide solutions which fits best to solve the business problems
• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources on the Cloud (AWS / GCP). Using well defined ETL tools like PySpark, Data Flow.

What We're Looking For

• 13+ years as a hands-on technologist with a good mix of application development and database development. Expert Level Sql, Postgresql, including stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views .Experience BigQuery or oracle SQL or any database would be a plus.
• Experience in designing canonical data models and high-performance SQL in modern cloud warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks SQL, Postgres).
• Deep knowledge of dimensional modeling (facts/dims, grains), SCD1/SCD2, point-in-time joins.
• Hands-on with query federation/virtualization patterns and tradeoffs (pushdown, partial aggregation, cross-source joins, late binding).
• Experience with query engines (Trino/Presto), dbt, OpenLineage, Great Expectations/Monte Carlo, and catalogs (data.world, Collibra, Alation).
• Exposure to semantic layers (LookML/Transform/MetricFlow/AtScale) and metrics catalogs.
• Familiarity with knowledge graphs/ontology basics (classes/relationships/synonyms) for terminology alignment.
• Knowledge of database design principles, query optimization, index management, integrity checks, statistics, partitioning and isolation levels
• Good understanding of Postgresql replication, high availability and clustering across availability zones and regions
• Good understanding of Database backup and restore to align with data laws
• Participate in an agile software development life cycle including providing testing guidelines for database related changes.

What we offer

• An opportunity to be part of some of the best enterprise SaaS products to be built out of India.
• Opportunities to quench your thirst for problem-solving, experimenting, learning, and implementing innovative solutions.
• A flat, collegial work environment, with a work hard, play hard attitude.
• A platform for rapid growth if you are willing to try new things without fear of failure.
• Remuneration with best-in-class industry standards with generous health insurance cover

Some of our accolades include:

• Ranked as one of America's Fastest-Growing Companies by Financial Times for five consecutive years: 2020-2024.
• Ranked as one of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. 5000 for seven consecutive years: 2018-2024.
• Voted #1 by more than 300 retailers worldwide in the RIS Software LeaderBoard 2024 report.
• Ranked #72 in America's Most Innovative Companies list in 2023-by Fortune-alongside companies like Microsoft, Tesla, Apple, IBM, etc.
• Forged a strategic partnership with Google to equip retailers with cutting-edge generative AI tools.
• Recognized in multiple Gartner reports, including Market Guides and Hype Cycle, spanning assortments, merchandising, forecasting, algorithmic retailing, and Unified Price, Promotion, and Markdown Optimization Applications.

Skills Required