Data & platform

Hire a dedicated Data Engineer

AI is only as good as the data feeding it. Talveda places vetted data engineers as dedicated, full-time members of your team — building the pipelines, models and platforms that make your data reliable and AI-ready. You direct the work; we handle sourcing, vetting, employment and compliance.

Hire a Data EngineerHow it works
SparkAirflowdbtSQLCloud

What they do

What a Talveda Data Engineer delivers

  • Build and maintain reliable batch and streaming data pipelines
  • Model and transform data (dbt, SQL) for analytics and ML
  • Design warehouse/lakehouse structures on your cloud platform
  • Ensure data quality, lineage and observability
  • Feed clean, well-modelled data to your ML and analytics teams

When to hire

Is now the right time?

  • Your data is messy and blocking analytics or ML
  • You need robust pipelines, not brittle one-off scripts
  • You want senior data engineering without onshore cost
  • You need a dedicated engineer who owns the data layer

The Talveda difference

Dedicated, vetted, and managed by you

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AI-only vetting

Screened for real Data Engineer ability — not a generic coding test with an "AI" label.

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Embedded full-time

One dedicated specialist on a 12-month minimum, managed day-to-day by you.

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Cost & time-zone fit

50–75% below onshore, with US & Australian working-hour overlap.

FAQ

Data Engineer — your questions

Which data stacks do you support?
We match to yours — Spark, Airflow, dbt, Snowflake/BigQuery/Databricks and the major clouds are common — and vet for real hands-on experience.
Do data engineers help with ML too?
Often, yes. Strong data engineering is foundational to ML, and many of our data engineers work closely with ML teams on features and pipelines.
How does management work?
You manage the day-to-day; Talveda handles employment, payroll, compliance and continuity behind the scenes.

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