Job Description

Lead Data Engineer role owning end-to-end technical delivery, reliability, and governance of core data systems that power large-scale analytics and leadership decision-making.

Company details

Varahe Analytics is India's leading integrated political consulting firm delivering data-driven, end-to-end election management solutions across research, analytics, media, and campaign operations.

Website: https://varahe.com/

Requirements

6+ years of hands-on experience designing and delivering data solutions in production environments Strong proficiency in SQL and Python, including query optimization and performance tuning Proven expertise in managing and optimizing Postgres and MongoDB (indexing, security, backups, reliability) Strong understanding of data modelling, warehousing concepts, and ETL/ELT patterns Experience translating cross-functional business requirements into scalable technical solutions Strong communication skills to align stakeholders and explain technical trade-offs Demonstrated leadership experience mentoring engineers and driving execution discipline

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end technical delivery of core data systems and analytics platforms Design, build, and deploy scalable data solutions across multiple projects Standardize data structures and metric definitions to ensure a strong single source of truth Ensure database reliability, performance, and security across Postgres and MongoDB systems Integrate geospatial datasets to enable booth-level, village-level, and location-based analysis Build and operationalize dashboards for near real-time insights with trusted metrics Proactively troubleshoot data and pipeline issues, driving root-cause fixes Set and enforce engineering standards for code quality, documentation, and governance Mentor engineers and analysts through reviews, technical guidance, and delivery leadership Partner closely with stakeholders to convert requirements into production-grade solutions

Job Details

Job location: Bengaluru

Interview process

HR screening Technical round Technical round Culture fit and offer

Important Note

ClanX is a recruitment partner, helping Varahe Analytics hire Lead Data Engineer.