2 months ago
Remote, Peru +4 moreStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor data engineering teams, set technical direction, conduct code reviews, and drive engineering excellence.
- Own the end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, reliable, and production-ready data platforms.
- Define and oversee data migration strategies from Snowflake and SSIS to Azure Databricks and DBT.
- Oversee data pipelines, data models, Terraform infrastructure, CI/CD, data integration, observability, and platform stability across Azure and legacy environments.
- Make architectural trade-offs and technical decisions for large-scale data platforms.
- Manage and develop team members through mentoring, training, and professional development.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of data engineering experience, including 2–3+ years in a Lead or Staff-level role.
- Experience owning system design and leading implementations of large-scale data platforms.
- Strong hands-on expertise with Snowflake, Azure Databricks, DBT, Python, and large-scale data pipelines and models.
- Deep understanding of data architecture, data modeling, distributed data systems, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
- Extensive Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code experience.
- Experience leading cloud-to-cloud data migration projects, preferably from AWS to Azure.
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based version control, and advanced SQL.
- Experience managing and developing teams across different performance levels.
- Previous insurance or financial services experience, including knowledge of claims, policies, underwriting, and risk domains.
- Experience with data governance, observability, data quality, security, and compliance frameworks is preferred.
- Experience with Kafka, Event Hubs, Delta Live Tables, lakehouse architecture, cost/performance optimization, and multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments is preferred.
Benefits
- Remote role available in Costa Rica, Peru, Colombia, or Bolivia.
About Encora
Encora provides software and digital product engineering services for technology companies and enterprises, including cloud-native development, data engineering, and QA. It operates a global delivery model and supports outsourced product development and managed engineering teams. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Encora is privately held and was acquired by Coforge; it previously raised $200 million in private equity funding in 2019.