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Teach Lead Data Engineer (Brazil Based)

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10 hours ago
Remote, BrazilStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and evolve a petabyte-scale AWS data platform for performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Build and optimize scalable data pipelines using JVM languages, Apache Spark, Python, and cloud-native services.
  • Lead architecture and design decisions with architects, product owners, and engineering leadership.
  • Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote engineering best practices.
  • Plan and deliver complex technical initiatives across agile value-stream teams.
  • Support operational readiness, production deployments, monitoring, testing, and release procedures.
  • Explore GraphQL integrations, vector databases, and AI/LLM-based techniques for data platforms and development efficiency.

Requirements

  • Expert-level software and data engineering experience with large-scale data platforms.
  • Deep experience building petabyte-scale systems using Java-based languages such as Scala and Apache Spark.
  • Strong expertise with AWS data services including Glue, S3, Athena, Managed Airflow, and Iceberg.
  • Advanced understanding of distributed systems, highly parallelized workloads, query optimization, data partitioning, and efficient storage patterns.
  • AWS cloud expertise; Azure and GCP experience are pluses.
  • Experience influencing long-term architecture and platform design.
  • Strong code review, mentorship, technical leadership, version control, and multi-repository collaboration skills.
  • Experience working in agile environments and across multiple engineering teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Advanced English and availability to travel to São Carlos, São Paulo when needed.
  • Experience with dbt or modern transformation frameworks is preferred.
  • Knowledge of concurrent and parallel programming is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Python, Angular, and TypeScript is preferred.
  • Experience with vector databases such as pgvector and Redis vector fields is preferred.
  • Practical experience applying AI/LLM techniques to data platforms, data access, or software quality is preferred.

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace initiatives and affinity groups supporting LGBTQIAPN+ people, racial equity, gender equity, people with disabilities, and multiple generations.
  • Brazil-based role with availability to travel to São Carlos/SP when needed.

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Experian

10,000+ employees

Experian builds credit reporting, identity and fraud prevention, and data analytics software that help lenders, insurers, healthcare providers, and marketers make decisions; it also offers consumer credit monitoring and scores. The company earns via data licensing, decisioning software, and subscription services, operates in 30+ countries, is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, and is a FTSE 100 public company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN); it is one of the three major U.S. credit bureaus.

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