Tech Lead Data Engineer
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CloudbedsHospitality software
Location: Chile; Colombia; Ecuador; Honduras; Latin America; Mexico; PeruFull-TimeLead
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Languages
- Business-level English fluency
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLGitSnowflakeCI/CDData modelingdbt
Requirements
- Proven track record as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Architect, or Tech Lead in cloud data environments.
- Deep hands-on expertise administering, tuning, and modeling in Snowflake.
- Advanced dbt mastery, including macros, incremental models, custom tests, packages, and dbt-native CI/CD testing.
- Expert analytical SQL skills, including query execution plan tuning, window functions, and CTEs.
- Strong Python proficiency for data pipelines, scripting, and MLOps workflows.
- Practical experience with ingestion and orchestration engines such as Matillion, Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or Fivetran.
- Experience operating with Git and CI/CD pipelines and extending them with automated data testing, deployment validation, and secure credential rotation.
- Exposure to preparing data structures, semantic models, feature stores, and API/access layers for AI agents, machine learning pipelines, and automated LLM workflows.
- Ability to evaluate architectural trade-offs, performance, and costs when selecting or migrating platforms.
- Business-level English fluency and ability to articulate technical trade-offs, mentor teammates, and collaborate remotely.
- Experience or interest in building lightweight MVPs and proofs of concept to evaluate technologies and architectural hypotheses.
Responsibilities
- Set and evolve the cloud data architecture on Snowflake.
- Own data model design across data products and marts, including dimensional models, Star Schemas, SCDs, and conformed dimensions.
- Document architecture decisions through Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
- Lead the end-to-end design and execution of data pipelines, including ingestion, API integrations, custom connectors, ELT/ETL, and orchestration.
- Extend Git, CI/CD, and Jira workflows with automated dbt testing, environment isolation, credential management, and data deployment standards.
- Evaluate, select, and implement Data Catalog and Data Observability solutions for lineage, freshness, completeness, and failure alerting.
- Tune Snowflake query performance, clustering, and warehouse sizing to optimize execution times and compute spend.
- Guide Analytical Engineers through architectural guidance, design reviews, and constructive challenge.
- Evaluate tools, frameworks, and architecture patterns to modernize the data stack.
- Architect semantic layers, data structures, and access patterns for AI agents and automated workflows.
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