Senior Data Engineer 2026 -COL
Aimpoint Digital3 months ago
Remote, Colombia or Medellín, ColombiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor to data owners, analytics users, C-level executives, and other client stakeholders.
- Solve complex data engineering use cases independently as part of small consulting teams across multiple industries.
- Design and develop analytical layers, cloud data warehouses, data lakes, ETL/ELT pipelines, and orchestration jobs.
- Write maintainable code in SQL, Python, and Spark using software engineering best practices.
- Support deployment of data science and machine learning projects into production without developing ML models or algorithms.
- Manage individual workstreams, contribute to practice development, aid in business development, and propose innovative initiatives.
- Willingness to travel for client engagements.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
- At least 3 years of experience with relational databases and query languages.
- At least 3 years of experience building production data pipelines across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
- At least 3 years of data modeling experience, including star schemas or entity-relationship models.
- At least 3 years of experience writing robust, maintainable code in Python, Scala, Java, or similar languages.
- Experience managing stakeholders and collaborating with customers.
- Expertise in software engineering concepts and best practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage an individual workstream.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred experience with DevOps, cloud data warehouses, cloud ETL/ELT tools, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Spark, data preparation for analytics, data science workflows, and consulting.
- Applicants must submit an English resume.
Benefits
- Full-time remote work within Colombia.
- Medellin-based applicants may work from the company's Medellin office.
- Opportunities to earn certifications in modern data engineering tools.
Tech Stack
Amazon RedshiftApache SparkAWSAzureDatabricksdbtDockerGitGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformInformaticaJavaKubernetesPythonScalaSnowflakeSQLTalend
Categories
Data Engineering
About Aimpoint Digital
Aimpoint Digital is a data, AI, analytics, and operations research consulting and solution engineering firm that designs, builds, and operationalizes enterprise-grade data and AI platforms, decision intelligence solutions, optimization systems, and production AI applications for growth-stage companies and large enterprises in the US and UK. Its work spans AI architecture, platform engineering, and advanced analytics leveraging tools such as Snowflake and Databricks. Founded in 2017, the company is a private partnership headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.