Back-End Data Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Design new data structures and safely update existing schemas in response to changing application needs.

• Engage with both relational SQL and document-oriented MongoDB databases, choosing the best data models and access strategies.

• Address data quality, consistency, and performance challenges within production applications.

• Diagnose intricate data workflows between API and database layers.

• Work in partnership with backend, front-end, and product teams on application features and scalable data solutions.

• Evaluate database code and schemas.

• Carefully implement database changes in production environments using Continuous Delivery methodologies.

• Establish and contribute to standards for data quality, testing methodologies, and automated testing frameworks.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.

• At least 5 years of experience in delivering, deploying, and maintaining production software solutions.

• Extensive production experience with Microsoft SQL Server.

• Proficient in relational schema design, complex query development, stored procedures, indexing strategies, and performance enhancement.

• Practical experience with MongoDB, focusing on document modeling, schema design, and integration with relational systems.

• Strong knowledge of JSON, REST APIs, database security, testing, and data movement through application services.

• Significant experience with distributed version-control systems, such as Git/GitHub.

• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Outstanding attention to detail along with a pragmatic approach to quality, simplicity, and timely execution.

• Candidates should have at least 4–5 hours of daily overlap with US-based stakeholders in the Central Time (CT) zone.

• Nice to have: experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) or Microsoft Fabric.

• Nice to have: experience in supporting extensive data pipelines.

• Nice to have: working knowledge of Python.

• Nice to have: familiarity with JavaScript, Node.js, or Joi.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for remote work.

• Collaboration with distributed teams throughout LATAM.

• Work on high-scale platforms and impactful digital solutions.

• Long-term projects involving technical expertise, product innovation, and team augmentation.

• Collaboration with international clients across various industries.