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Data Engineer

Technology-enabled shuttle service provider that reduces traffic and emissions by optimizing premium 16-seater buses as an alternative to single occupancy vehicles.
İstanbul, Türkiye
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
Transportation · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Volt Lines is revolutionizing urban mobility in Istanbul through technology-enabled shuttle services. As the only provider combining both software and transport services, they're tackling traffic congestion and environmental challenges by optimizing 16-seater buses. Their innovative solutions include Demand-Responsive Transport (DRT), which has been featured in a Harvard Business School case study, and a Marketplace platform allowing companies to sell empty seats to neighboring passengers.

The company is seeking a Data Engineer to join their mission of shaping the future of urban transportation. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while making a meaningful impact on urban mobility and sustainability. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing robust ETL processes.

Working at Volt Lines means joining a fast-growing, innovative startup environment that values creativity, autonomy, and inclusive culture. The company offers attractive benefits including an equity program, performance-based compensation, health insurance, and various allowances. This is an excellent opportunity for a data professional who wants to contribute to solving real-world transportation challenges while working with modern data technologies and architectures.

The role requires strong technical skills in SQL, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with big data technologies. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly contribute to reducing traffic and emissions in Istanbul, while being part of a team that's dedicated to revolutionizing urban transportation through technology-driven solutions.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Data Engineer

  • Work with the data team on research and development of our project
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to understand data requirements
  • Implement and maintain ETL processes
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and data quality issues
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in data engineering

Requirements For Data Engineer

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and programming languages (Python, Java, Scala)
  • Experience with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)
  • Understanding of data modeling, database design, and data warehousing
  • Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies
  • Knowledge of data governance and security best practices
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently

Benefits For Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
  • Innovative work environment with cutting-edge technology
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Flexible paid time-off policy
  • Startup culture promoting creativity and autonomy
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Best-in-class equity program (RSUs)
  • Opportunity to earn up to 20 salaries in a year
  • Private health insurance
  • Food allowance
  • Transportation allowance

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