Senior Data Engineer – São Paulo

If you love to code, can easily prioritize and analyze work, and keep one eye on the bigger picture and business needs – then you’re the Senior Data Engineer we’re looking for.

Job Summary

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be at the forefront of maximizing the value of extensive data. The API platform processes billions in payments monthly for millions of users. You’ll play a key role in helping our client make well-informed decisions using this data.

Your responsibilities will include crafting and executing a technical vision for state-of-the-art AWS-based data pipelines. You’ll also support new product developments and data science initiatives while ensuring systems maintain optimal performance levels.

Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD systems (such as Terraform, Troposphere, CloudFormation, Jenkins), along with experience in administering Microsoft SQL Server (especially in high-availability setups), is highly desirable for this position, as these are key aspects of the role.

You will spend around 50% of your time building and enhancing data lakes and data pipelines, and about 20% on defining and implementing DataOps methodologies. Additionally, 20% of your time will be dedicated to writing and optimizing queries and reports.

Finally, you’ll spend roughly 10% of your time supporting and monitoring existing databases.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 5 years in a Data Engineering position,
• Expert knowledge in Python.
• Proven experience with AWS technologies for building and managing data pipelines and performing ETL processes.
• Proficient in using AWS warehousing and analysis tools like Redshift, Quicksight, and Athena.
• Skilled in utilizing infrastructure-as-code practices, including CloudFormation, CDK, and Serverless frameworks.
• Expertise in designing and reviewing complex Python programs, ensuring compliance with style and security standards.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize SQL queries for maximum performance.
• Hands-on experience with AWS RDS.
• Ability to empathize with end-users to inform and guide decision-making processes.
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluent English both spoken and written.

Practical Details:

• This is a contractor position for 12 months initially
• The position is 100% remote with US working hours
• Being LATAM based is a must

We are a collaborative, supportive, and diverse bunch of people, who enjoy working together and treat each other with the utmost respect. Here everyone özgü the opportunity to share their experience, learn, and grow.

List of benefits:

• Fully Remote
• Choose your contract: Individual or B2B contract
• Get your salary in USD

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