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Salad Days

Data Engineer

Gurugram, India

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Role family
Data & ML
Seniority
Mid level
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
23 Sept 2026

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Data Engineer – Salad Days

Company Overview

Salad Days is India's leading healthy food brand, committed to making nutritious eating accessible and enjoyable. We are looking for a passionate Data Engineer to help build and scale our data infrastructure and support data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Job Title

Data Engineer

Location

Gurugram (Salad Days HQ)

Experience

0–2 Years (Strong freshers are encouraged to apply)

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Data Engineer to build and manage the company's data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will develop data pipelines, maintain data warehouses/lakes, create dashboards, and enable teams to make faster, data-backed decisions. This role requires strong technical capabilities, business understanding, and the ability to work across multiple functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build ETL/ELT pipelines to automate data flow from APIs, databases, third-party tools, and operational systems.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data warehouses and data lakes.
  • Create dashboards, reports, and automated insight systems for business stakeholders.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, security, and reliability across all data systems.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, and Leadership teams to solve business problems through data.
  • Optimize data architecture, workflows, and reporting processes for efficiency and scalability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Experience with databases, data modeling, and data pipeline development.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience with modern data tools and workflow automation platforms.
  • Knowledge of AI tools, LLMs, AI agents, and their business applications.
  • Ability to identify and implement AI-driven solutions to improve operational efficiency and decision-making.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptable, resourceful, and comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to business intelligence and dashboarding tools.
  • Understanding of data governance and security best practices.
  • Interest in leveraging AI for business optimization.

Why Join Salad Days?

  • Opportunity to build and own critical data infrastructure.
  • Exposure to cross-functional business operations.
  • Work with modern AI and data technologies.
  • Fast-paced growth environment with significant learning opportunities.

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