Lead Data Engineer
HackerRank helps companies like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Microsoft hire and upskill the next generation of developers based on skills, not pedigree. Our platform is trusted by over 2,500 of the world’s most innovative companies to build strong engineering teams ready for what’s next.
Software has entered an era where humans and AI build side by side. As this shift accelerates, the definition of strong technical talent is changing. We give companies better ways to identify and invest in next-generation skills.
People at HackerRank care deeply about the impact of their work and sweat the small details so our customers can be wildly successful with products they genuinely love to use. We move with urgency and believe great outcomes come from high standards.
About the role
HackerRank's data platform is at an inflection point. We've completed a multi-year modernisation - migrating from Redshift to StarRocks + Apache Hudi - and cut export latencies from 25 seconds to under 5 seconds. The infrastructure groundwork is done. Now we're building the AI-native data layer that will power revenue-generating features like natural language querying for HackerRank for Work customers.
As Lead Data Engineer, you'll be a senior individual contributor at the heart of the data organisation - owning complex platform decisions, col
