Applications are open for the Data Engineer position at Unacademy in Chennai. You will join a working team in data engineering, take a defined area end to end, and see the result of your work in the hands of real users or customers.
About the role
As a Data Engineer at Unacademy, your core…
About Unacademy
Unacademy is hiring a Data Engineer in Chennai — a full-time full-time position working in SQL, Python and a workflow orchestrator, with an indicative CTC of 5.5 LPA–11 LPA and 2 openings.
B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE), BCA/MCA or B.Sc/M.Sc (Computer Science / IT) graduates with 0–2 years of relevant experience, based in Chennai or willing to relocate. You should be comfortable with SQL, Python, ETL / ELT Design, Candidates from any recognised university are welcome, and career-changers with demonstrable skills are read on the same terms as fresh graduates. Freshers and final-year students awaiting results are welcome to apply — the selection process is designed to test how you think, not how much you have already memorised.
Perks
Paid leave, casual leave and public holidaysFlexible working hours around core collaboration timeModern hardware and the tool licences your role needsInternal knowledge sessions and access to senior reviewersClear, written progression criteria rather than an annual surpriseEmployee referral and performance bonus schemesTeam offsites and regular in-person timeSupport for internal mobility across teams
Interview & Selection Process
4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:
1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
2Short introductory call with the recruiter about your background and interest
3Technical or practical round based on the day-to-day work of the role
4HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out