About ClearGrid
ClearGrid is revolutionizing the debt resolution industry with cutting-edge AI and advanced analytics. We leverage real-time data, machine learning, and automation to optimize debt recovery for financial institutions. As we scale our data platform, we’re looking for a Data Engineer to help design, build, and maintain the data pipelines and infrastructure that power our AI-driven solutions.

Role Overview
We’re looking for a Data Engineer with strong experience in data orchestration, transformation, and cloud technologies. In this role, you’ll own the design and maintenance of scalable data flows, develop APIs, and ensure our data platform runs reliably as client data is ingested, processed, and transformed. You’ll collaborate closely with product, data, and engineering teams to optimize pipelines, ensure data quality, and support analytics and AI initiatives.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building robust data systems, is comfortable with modern orchestration tools like Prefect, and can balance hands-on coding with architectural decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, Prefect, and dbt.

Develop and manage data models in the data warehouse to support analytics and business intelligence.

Build and maintain RESTful APIs to make data accessible to internal and external services.

Integrate Generative AI models and tools to enhance data processing, analysis, and insights.

Manage and optimize MySQL databases for high performance and reliability.

Work with GCP and AWS to build and maintain a secure, scalable cloud-based data platform.

Implement data quality checks and governance best practices to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and other stakeholders to meet data needs.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance of data pipelines and infrastructure.

Requirements

3–5+ years of experience in a data engineering role.

Strong proficiency in Python for data processing and API development.

Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Prefect.

Proficiency in data modeling and transformation with dbt.

Familiarity with Generative AI concepts, models, and their application in data engineering.

Strong experience with relational databases, particularly MySQL.

Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions) and AWS (S3, EC2, RDS).

Proven ability to design, build, and maintain APIs (Flask, FastAPI, or similar)

Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Why Join ClearGrid?

Build high-impact, AI-driven fintech applications.

Work in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.

Competitive compensation, equity options, and career growth opportunities.