Data Engineer

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Data Engineer at Nextracker, recognized by the San Francisco Chronicle as one of the Top Workplaces. Join our growing team in a hybrid role (3x per week onsite) based at our headquarters in Fremont, California. The Data Engineer will report to the Sr. Data & Analytics Manager.

Here Is a Glimpse Of What You’ll Do:

• Implement data pipelines, data transformation, and dashboards.
• Refactor and optimize existing data transformations.
• Create monitoring tools to enhance data quality.
• Collaborate with data scientists to automate data tasks for production-ready models.

Here Is Some Of What You’ll Need (required):

• Solid programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Proficient knowledge of RDBMS/Columnar/Time-series databases.
• Familiarity with Data Orchestration Tools.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving aptitude.
• Ability to work independently.
• Currently in your senior year of a Data Science or Software Engineering bachelor’s degree.

Here Are a Few Of Our Preferred Experiences:

• Knowledge of modern Data orchestration tools, Databricks dashboards, Power BI, or similar.
• Experience with Spark (PySpark) is a plus.
• Experience with Time-series databases is a plus.
• Master's Degree in a related field.

Pay Range (Applicable to California): $120,000 - $135,000

Why Join Nextracker:

• 🚀 Innovative Environment: Be part of a team revolutionizing solar energy technology, driven by experts passionate about sustainable solutions.
• 📈 Professional Growth: Continuous learning and opportunities for professional development to expand your skill set alongside accomplished professionals.
• 🤝 Collaborative Culture: Engage in cross-functional collaborations and contribute to a culture valuing diversity and inclusivity.
• 🎯 Impactful Work: Make a difference in accelerating renewable energy adoption, contributing to a sustainable future.

Nextracker Offers:

• 🌳 Proximity to Coyote Hills Regional Park for rejuvenating walks and bike rides.
• 🚴 A bike-friendly environment to enhance creativity and well-being.
• 🏋️‍♀️ 🧘‍♀️ Wellness benefits, including access to our onsite gym and yoga classes in our Zen Garden.
• 😋 Snacks, weekly catered lunch, and beverages.
• 🔋 Free Electric Vehicle charging stations for employees.

At Nextracker, we lead the energy transition, offering intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants, and we are committed to sustainability as a core part of our business values. Our approach is built on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are a creative and collaborative team passionate about providing smart solar solutions and mitigating climate change for future generations.

Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Culture is our Passion.