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#130529 - Software/Data Engineer - Spark, AWS EMR & AI

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6 days ago
Remote, Colombia or Bogotá, ColombiaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable data processing solutions using Spark and Amazon EMR or comparable cloud-based platforms.
  • Build and maintain batch and distributed data pipelines.
  • Develop software for data transformation, feature preparation, and AI or machine learning workflow integration.
  • Collaborate with engineering, AI, and product teams to operationalize data-driven and model-enabled use cases.
  • Optimize pipeline performance, cost efficiency, scalability, and production reliability.
  • Troubleshoot data and application issues across development and production environments.
  • Contribute to architecture discussions, technical documentation, and engineering standards.
  • Ensure solutions meet data quality, governance, and security expectations.

Requirements

  • Require 4+ years of software engineering or data engineering experience.
  • Require strong experience with Spark and distributed data processing.
  • Require experience with Amazon EMR or a comparable cloud-based distributed data processing platform.
  • Require proficiency in Java, Python, or a related programming language.
  • Require exposure to AI or machine learning workflows, model integration, or data preparation for intelligent systems.
  • Require understanding of scalable data architecture, performance optimization, debugging, collaboration, and practical architecture judgment.
  • Prefer experience with Kafka, Airflow, data lakes, data warehouse ecosystems, MLOps, feature stores, AWS-native services, observability tooling, and enterprise environments.

Benefits

  • Remote contract role for candidates located in LATAM, excluding Mexico.
  • Full-time allocation of approximately 40 hours per week.
  • U.S. Central Time coverage is required.
  • Current contract end date is March 31, 2027.

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