Software Engineer- Data Platform(Remote)
GranicaIndia
Posted January 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Granica builds a next‑generation AI‑driven data platform that compresses, selects, and secures data at the lakehouse layer, enabling enterprises to cut cloud storage costs by up to 80% while boosting performance and simplifying operations. The company’s core focus is lossless compression, intelligent data pruning, and privacy‑preserving techniques that operate directly on petabyte‑scale workloads in production environments. By merging deep expertise in AI research, distributed systems, and business strategy, Granica redefines how data is managed, moved, and leveraged for AI applications. Its solutions help forward‑thinking organizations build a smarter, cost‑efficient data layer that powers the next generation of AI workloads. Backed by leading investors such as NEA and Bain Capital Ventures, Granica is positioned as a disruptive force in data infrastructure.
Job Description
Join Granica's core engineering team to design and scale systems powering data workflows, automation, and analytics. Build backend APIs and scalable data pipelines using Python, PySpark, and modern data lakehouse/warehouse tech. Collaborate across teams and with customers to solve complex data challenges and design seamless integration solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years in software/data engineering or infrastructure roles
- Strong Python skills (backend APIs a plus)
- Proven ability to build scalable data pipelines from scratch
- Hands-on with Apache Iceberg/Delta Lake + Snowflake/Databricks
- Workflow orchestration expertise (Airflow, Luigi, etc.)
- Big data frameworks experience (Spark, Hadoop)
- Familiar with monitoring/analytics tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)
- Skilled in designing scalable, reliable, cost-efficient systems
- Experience with large-scale distributed data architectures
- Thrives in fast-paced startup environments
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer-facing skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful equity
- Substantial bonus for top performers
- Flexible time off
- Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
- Support for research, publication, and deep technical exploration