Senior Data Engineer

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CleraData platforms
Remote, based in Latin America.Full-TimeSenior
Salary80,000 - 120,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
At least 5 years building and operating production data platforms
Required Skills
PostgreSQLPythonSQLApache AirflowGCPdbt

Requirements

  • Have at least 5 years of experience building and operating production data platforms.
  • Have experience owning data platforms from architecture through deployment and ongoing operations.
  • Have production experience with Google Cloud Platform and dbt.
  • Have production experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or Temporal.
  • Have strong Python skills, including asynchronous HTTP and concurrent processing with asyncio, aiohttp, or HTTPX.
  • Have strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills, including data modeling, query optimization, and incremental loading.
  • Have experience with event-driven systems, messaging or task queues, asynchronous processing, and failure recovery.
  • Have experience with data contracts, raw and curated storage, retention policies, automated testing, and data quality monitoring.
  • Startup or small-team experience is valuable.
  • Web scraping, entity resolution, data enrichment, and LLM-based extraction are useful.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build a multi-source data platform for concurrent ingestion, event-driven processing, and orchestrated batch workflows.
  • Ingest data from APIs, webhooks, files, and web scraping, with rate limits and failure handling.
  • Orchestrate scheduled workflows and historical backfills using tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect.
  • Build messaging and task queue workflows with retries, dead-letter queues, and controlled replay.
  • Store original payloads in cloud object storage and transform data with dbt into raw, standardized, and curated layers.
  • Implement idempotent upserts, data contracts, automated validation, pipeline tests, and monitoring for freshness and failures.
  • Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and loading patterns.
  • Integrate enrichment and LLM-based structured extraction.
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