Staff Data Engineer

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Fully remote-friendly work environment within Brazil.Full-TimeStaff
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Languages
Advanced English communication skills, both written and spoken.
Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
PythonSQLKafkaCI/CDScalaData modelingDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience in data engineering, including ownership of complex enterprise data platform initiatives.
  • Strong background in distributed systems architecture and large-scale data platform design.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL.
  • Extensive experience with cloud-native data platforms, enterprise data warehouses, and modern data ecosystems.
  • Advanced knowledge of data orchestration, transformation frameworks, and large-scale data processing technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time streaming technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, or similar platforms.
  • Strong expertise in data modeling, data integration, and data transformation methodologies.
  • Deep understanding of data governance, quality assurance, compliance requirements, and security best practices.
  • Experience implementing containerized environments, CI/CD pipelines, and automation processes for data platforms.
  • Proven experience building and maintaining data pipelines for production AI and machine learning systems.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across teams.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts.
  • Practical expertise using modern AI-assisted development tools.
  • Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Advanced English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead data architecture strategies across data lakes, warehouses, pipelines, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Design, build, and optimize scalable batch and real-time data processing systems that support business-critical applications.
  • Establish and enforce data governance, quality standards, security controls, and compliance frameworks across the data ecosystem.
  • Drive modernization initiatives focused on platform performance, scalability, operational efficiency, and cost optimization.
  • Develop monitoring, logging, alerting, and automation capabilities to improve reliability and observability of data systems.
  • Design and implement data contracts, event-driven architectures, and integrations with APIs, middleware, and third-party platforms.
  • Lead the development of data infrastructure supporting AI and machine learning workloads, including feature stores, embeddings, vector databases, RAG pipelines, and training/inference workflows.
  • Collaborate closely with technical and business stakeholders to align data strategy with organizational objectives.
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines that elevate data engineering quality across teams.
  • Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
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