MDM Engineer

About Ather Energy

• The Data Engineering team at Ather is responsible for shaping and building how Ather Energy manages its most critical data assets — customer, vehicle, dealer, parts, and vendor records.
• At Ather, we’ve built India’s first intelligent scooter, from scratch.
• Based on the philosophy of clean design and smart technology, we are transforming the urban commute experience.
• We are expanding in India, and in the coming years, we look forward to scaling up and launching more products globally.
• Today, our product offerings include the Ather 450X, 450S, 450 Apex, and Rizta.
• Beyond the product, we are also setting up an extensive charging network and re-imagining end-to-end ownership experience.
• To know more, check out our Careers site and our Substack.
• Be You, With Us The Ather story doesn't write itself - our people do.
• We believe everyone is equal, but not the same.
• Diversity is our strength, and building an inclusive and equitable workplace begins with acknowledging and embracing our differences.
• We are an equal opportunity employer, and our team reflects a wide range of identities, experiences, and perspectives - all united by a shared passion to shape the Ather journey.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the MDM solution, including golden record creation, match/merge, de-duplication rules, survivorship logic, and hierarchy management.
• Map and maintain master data domains across customer, vehicle/VIN, dealer/service center, parts & materials, vendor, and employee entities.
• Operationalize data governance and stewardship by helping assign data owners, standardizing definitions, and building approval workflows.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, cleanse, standardize, and sync master data between source systems and the central MDM/data warehouse.
• Publish master data back to source and downstream systems using APIs, reverse ETL, or event/CDC pipelines.
• Implement data quality monitoring and dashboards to track completeness, accuracy, and duplication metrics across master domains.
• Evaluate and administer MDM tooling (Informatica MDM, SAP MDG, Reltio, Semarchy) or extend an in-house framework on the existing data stack.
• Partner with Sales, Service, Supply Chain, Finance, and HR to align on data standards, maintain metadata, a data catalog, and source lineage.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4-6 years of proven experience in data engineering, with a focus on master data management, data governance, or data quality.
• Competencies Core Master Data Management concepts including match/merge, survivorship, golden record, and hierarchy management with hands-on exposure to enterprise MDM tools.
• Advanced entity resolution techniques covering deterministic and probabilistic/fuzzy matching alongside defining survivorship rules.
• Strong hands-on SQL skills and experience building ETL/ELT, reverse ETL, API, or CDC pipelines for bi-directional data flow.
• Proficiency with Python for data cleansing, automation, and validation scripts, along with hands-on experience in Databricks, GCP, and data lake/warehouse solutions.

Preferred

• Competencies Working knowledge of Data Governance frameworks and Data Privacy regulations such as DPDPA and GDPR.
• Familiarity with data cataloging, metadata, and lineage tooling like Unity Catalog, Collibra, or Alation.
• Exposure to data quality frameworks and tooling such as Great Expectations, Informatica DQ, or Talend DQ.
• Industry exposure or prior experience within automotive, EV, or manufacturing environments.

Role details

Master Data Management (MDM) Engineer Location: IBC Knowledge park, Bangalore Reporting to: Data Engineering Manager Team name: Data Engineering About the Team and the Role The Data Engineering team at Ather is responsible for shaping and building how Ather Energy manages its most critical data assets — customer, vehicle, dealer, parts, and vendor records.

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