Data Engineer - Remote, Latin America

Overview

Data Engineer - Remote, Latin America at Bluelight Consulting. Bluelight Consulting is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users\' lives. We are expanding across the United States and Central/South America and seek exceptional talent to join our dynamic and diverse team.

We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where opinions and efforts are valued. You will contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and collaboration.

Location: Remote, Latin America

We invite you to apply and be part of this exciting journey.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain data models for core package application and reporting databases to describe objects and fields for support documentation and to facilitate custom application development and data integration.
• Monitor execution and performance of daily pipelines, triage and escalate issues as needed.
• Collaborate with analytics and business teams to improve data models and data pipelines that feed business intelligence tools, increasing data accessibility and enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Implement processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is accurate and available for stakeholders and processes.
• Write unit/integration tests, contribute to engineering wiki, and document work.
• Perform data analysis to troubleshoot data-related issues and assist in resolution.
• Work within AWS/Linux cloud environments in support of data integration solutions.
• Work closely with frontend and backend engineers, product managers, and analysts.
• Collaborate with team members, share knowledge, and follow directions as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services including S3, Athena, EC2, EMR, and Glue.
• Ability to solve ongoing issues with operating the cluster.
• Experience with integration of data from multiple sources.
• Experience with database technologies such as SQLServer, Redshift, Postgres, and RDS.
• Experience with data integration platforms (e.g., Pentaho Kettle, SnapLogic, Talend OpenStudio, Jitterbit, Informatica PowerCenter, or similar).
• Knowledge of IT operations in an always-up, always-available service environment.
• Experience with Agile Software Development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication with strong customer service orientation.
• Experience with collecting/managing/reporting on large data stores.
• Awareness of data governance and data quality principles.
• Business analytics experience including basic metric building and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of integration architecture: application integration and data flow diagrams, source-to-target mappings, data dictionary reports.
• Familiarity with Web Services: XML, REST, SOAP.
• Experience with Git or similar version control software.
• Experience with BI tools such as GoodData (preferred), Tableau, or Power BI.
• Broad experience with multiple RDBMS: MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift.
• Familiarity with SaaS/cloud data systems (e.g., Salesforce).
• Data warehouse design: star schemas, change data capture, denormalization.
• SQL/DDL queries and tuning techniques (e.g., indexing, sorting, distribution).
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of data pipeline development experience with tools like SnapLogic, Datastage, Informatica, or related technologies.
• 3+ years of SQL experience (No-SQL experience is a plus).
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based increases.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Technology/Office stipend.
• Health coverage.
• Flexible working hours.
• Remote work option.
• Continuing education, training, conferences.
• Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications.

Being a consultant on our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are valued by clients, and your work has a meaningful impact. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with modern technologies alongside professionals in the industry. If you\'re eager to be part of an exciting, rapidly growing consultancy, we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development