Senior Data Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Latin America.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of intricate technical projects with little oversight.

• Create scalable, maintainable, and thoroughly documented data pipelines and models.

• Develop scalable and dependable data solutions that align with broader business goals.

• Make architectural choices and enhance existing processes.

• Spot opportunities for automation.

• Lead technical projects from the design phase all the way through to production.

• Provide mentorship to other engineers through code reviews and technical support.

• Actively identify risks, performance enhancements, and chances to modernize the data platform.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must reside in Latin America or Eastern Europe.

• Must work during US East Coast office hours (9 am–6 pm; 8 hours per day).

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, ideally 7 years or more.

• Strong experience with Snowflake, including performance tuning and modern Snowflake functionalities.

• Solid background in building and managing ELT pipelines using dbt.

• Experience in orchestrating data workflows utilizing Apache Airflow or a comparable orchestration platform.

• Proficiency in creating reports and data visualizations in Sigma, Tableau, or Power BI.

• Strong grasp of dimensional modeling, data warehousing, and best practices in analytics engineering.

• Nice-to-have: experience in designing and preparing scalable, high-quality data foundations for AI/ML applications using Snowflake Cortex AI.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote, full-time position (40 hours/week).

• Payment in USD, with biweekly or monthly options - your choice.

• Independent contractor agreement for an initial four-month period, with the possibility of extending to a full year or longer based on performance and ongoing need.