--- title: 'SDE- IV / Lead Engineer at Hevo Data' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sde-iv-lead-engineer-hevo-data-bengaluru-83hc5b2j9p3z' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # SDE- IV / Lead Engineer at Hevo Data - **Company:** Hevo Data - **Location:** Bengaluru, India - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2025-08-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/hevodata/c396cf1e-6a73-475d-b84b-aa90f916c8a2 ## Job description What you’ll own as SDE IV at Hevo: Work on highly maintainable and efficient components/systems. Excel as a pod lead to drive features across multiple sprints. Design, Scope and Implement independently. Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues with an increasingly complex enterprise product. Improving the overall quality of code structure and product. Maintaining the documentation (code, non-code) of the particular component you are working on. ## What you’ll bring to the table Strong object-oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive modules and class-level interfaces. Lead the Way: Design and build cutting-edge data integration solutions. Collaborate and Innovate: Work with cross-functional teams to enhance our core product and deliver new features. Experience in working on highly concurrent multithreaded applications with a keen eye on system performance and throughput. Good understanding of system performance trade-offs, load balancing, and engineering for high availability. Excellent programming skills in Java/Python or any other popular programming language. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Good understanding of data structures and algorithms and their space and time complexities. Strong technical aptitude and a good knowledge of CS fundamentals. Candidate Persona: 5-8 years of experience in building scalable, highly critical distributed systems. B Tech in Computer Science or equivalent from a reputed college ## About Hevo Data ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Hevo Data provides an automated, no-code data pipeline platform that enables companies to ingest, transform, and load data from 150+ sources into any data warehouse or destination. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, raised $43M total) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States (with major offices in Bengaluru and Pune, India) - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Manish Jethani (Co-Founder & CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Data Infrastructure / ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) / Data Integration - **Target customers**: B2B – mid-market and enterprise companies that need to unify data from multiple SaaS, database, and file storage sources for analytics. - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Build Data Platform for Data-Driven People” – helping companies access, model, and consume petabytes of data in real-time. ## Products & Services - **[Hevo Data Platform](https://hevodata.com)**: A fully managed, no-code data pipeline service that supports 150+ pre-built connectors, real-time CDC (Change Data Capture), schema drift handling, and dbt-based transformations. Available as a SaaS platform. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – **$46.9M** (2024, per Latka); conflicting estimate of $5M (LinkedIn, likely outdated). **Total Funding**: $43M across 4 rounds (Seed in 2017, Seed in 2019, Series A in 2020, Series B in 2021). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sequoia Capital India (led $30M Series B), with additional investors from earlier rounds. Recognized as a partner by Snowflake and Google Cloud. - **Growth Signals**: - Processes **1PB+ data monthly**; trusted by **2,000+ companies** worldwide. - Headcount: ~182 (LinkedIn, 2026) vs ~242 (Latka, 2026) – conflicting reports, but indicates a lean team. - Expanding into new geographies (San Francisco, Bengaluru, Pune, Singapore, Germany) and building new products. - Revenue grew from $31.2M (2023) to $46.9M (2024) per Latka. ## Competitive Advantages - **Zero-code, zero-maintenance**: Set up pipelines in minutes without engineering overhead; automatically handles schema drifts, API changes, and record failures. - **Scalability**: Handles massive data volumes (10x+ growth) without infrastructure changes, with high-throughput CDC replication. - **150+ pre-built connectors** and custom connector development service. - **End-to-end ELT** – combines extraction, loading, and dbt-based modeling in one platform with full pipeline observability. ## Strategic Focus - Continue building “Data Infrastructure as a Service” for hundreds of thousands of companies. - Invest in new product lines, geographic expansion, and open-source contributions. - CEO describes the company as “only 2% done,” emphasizing a long‑term growth trajectory. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Data‑driven, engineering‑heavy, with a “day one” mentality. Strong commitment to open‑source (engineers encouraged to open‑source components). - **Work policy**: Hybrid/office‑based – roles in San Francisco, Bengaluru, and Pune are listed as on‑site; some “Worldwide” remote options may exist but are not common. - **Notable perks**: Competitive salaries (e.g., Senior Software Engineer ~INR 4.1M/year), strong employer rating (4.1/5 on LinkedIn) with high marks for compensation (4.2) and career growth (4.1). - **Engineering culture**: Focus on low‑level data infrastructure, real‑time pipelines, and building scalable systems. Alumni have moved to top tech companies (Google, Confluent, Adobe, Fivetran). ## Sources 1. [hevodata.com](https://hevodata.com) 2. [jobs.lever.co/hevodata](https://jobs.lever.co/hevodata) 3. [linkedin.com/company/hevodata](https://www.linkedin.com/company/hevodata) 4. 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