Software Engineer - Data Collection

Job Description

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Software Engineer to join our Data Collection team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance systems that extract and process data from a diverse range of online sources. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, writing production ready code, exploring new technologies, and continuously improving data collection processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable data collection and processing systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code to handle large-scale data extraction across varied sources. Debug and resolve issues related to data quality, accuracy, and performance. Collaborate with data engineering, infrastructure, and product teams to meet evolving data requirements. Continuously enhance system performance, tooling, automation, and developer workflows. Maintain comprehensive documentation and ensure strong version control practices. Ensure all data extraction processes adhere to legal, ethical, and compliance guidelines. Required Skills & Qualifications : 4?6 years of hands-on software engineering experience. Proficiency in Scala or Java (experience with Python or Rust is a strong plus). Strong knowledge of distributed systems, networking, and data processing pipelines. Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and Docker. Familiarity with CI/CD systems, workflow schedulers (Airflow or similar), and Git version control. Experience working with various data storage technologies ? SQL, NoSQL, S3, etc. Excellent problem-solving and debugging abilities. Effective communication and collaboration skills with a proactive approach to knowledge sharing. Demonstrated growth mindset with a passion for learning, experimentation, and continual improvement. About Aumni: Aumni, established in 2016, is a Software Services Company that partners with Product companies to build and manage their dedicated teams in India. So, while you are working for a services company, you are working within a product team and growing with them. These are not projects but product development, and we have long term (open ended) contracts with our clients. When our clients sign up with us, they are looking at a multi-year relationship. Most of our clients have been with 6,8,9 years. We do not move people across client teams and there is no concept of bench. At Aumni, we believe in quality work, and we truly believe that Indian talent is at par with global talent from US or Europe. We are 350+ and growing Benefits of working at Aumni: Our award winning culture reminds us of our engineering days. Medical insurance (including Parents), Life and disability insurance 24 leaves + 10 public holidays + leaves for Hospitalisation, maternity, paternity and bereavement. On site Gym, TT, Carrom, Foosball and Pool Hybrid work culture Fitness group / rewards Aumni Premier League, Aumni's Got Talent, Friday Socials, Annual parties, treks. Aumni Values: BE BOLD Dare to innovate, challenge the norm and take ownership. Growth comes from courage. BE TRUE Act with integrity and transparency - in every task, every decision and every interaction. BE KIND Respect people, embrace diversity and support our culture of empathy and high collaboration. BE YOU Bring your authentic self to work. Have fun working, celebrate individuality and create space for everyone to thrive.