Senior Data Engineer – Backend, Python, Typescript, Big Data, AWS, Kubernetes

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

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and scale new features for REST APIs and extensive data processing pipelines that manage high-volume datasets across distributed systems.

• Architect and enhance backend services for optimal throughput and minimal latency performance.

• Create data-intensive and event-driven applications utilizing Python, Typescript, Spark, and AWS-native services.

• Collaborate with Spark, EMR, Glue, Kafka, or similar frameworks to process and transform very large datasets.

• Enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability across microservices and cloud infrastructure.

• Collaborate with senior engineers, architects, DevOps, and QA throughout the complete development lifecycle.

• Mentor developers, oversee code reviews, and elevate engineering quality standards.

• Automate deployment processes and CI/CD using Terraform, Serverless Framework, and Kubernetes-based workflows.

⛳️ Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in backend or full-stack engineering with a strong emphasis on backend development.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Python (APIs, automation, large-scale data pipelines).

• 3+ years of experience working with Typescript / Node.js.

• Advanced knowledge of AWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Step Functions, etc.).

• Extensive practical experience in deploying and optimizing production workloads on Kubernetes.

• Proven expertise in handling large datasets, distributed computing, and batch or stream processing using Spark, Dask, EMR, Glue, Kafka, etc.

• Strong understanding of system design, distributed systems, scalability patterns, and cloud architecture.

• Proficient in business-level English to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams across various regions.

• Capable of collaborating, clearly documenting solutions, and engaging in technical discussions with stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• Market Leading Compensation Package.

• Wellness Programs to Support Health and Wellbeing.

• Working with the latest tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment.

• Remote Work Flexibility.

• Comprehensive Employee Insurance Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.

• Annual Time Off: Time off is provided in accordance with applicable legislative requirements.

• Global Connected Culture: Hubs in Romania, UK, US, Canada.

• Dynamic Work Culture: Thrive in our innovative and multicultural environment.

• Grow with Us: Continuous development opportunities.