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Data Lead Engineer – Snowflake

Data Lead Engineer – Snowflake

Ampstekserra, Brasil
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Data Lead Engineer – Snowflake

Remote

Contract

Brazil / Mexico

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership : Provide technical direction and mentorship to a team of data engineers, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and data operations.
  • End-to-End Ownership : Architect, implement, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines that process and transform large-scale datasets efficiently and reliably.
  • Orchestration and Automation : Design scalable workflows using orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
  • Data Warehouse and Lake Optimization : Lead the implementation and optimization of Snowflake and data lake technologies like Apache Iceberg for storage, query performance, and scalability.
  • Real-Time and Batch Processing : Build robust systems leveraging Kafka, SQS, or similar messaging technologies for real-time and batch data processing.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with Data Science, Product, and Engineering teams to define data requirements and deliver actionable insights.
  • Data Governance and Security : Establish and enforce data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining data integrity.
  • Scalability and Performance : Develop strategies to optimize performance for systems processing terabytes of data daily while ensuring scalability.
  • Team Building : Foster a collaborative team environment, driving skill development, career growth, and continuous learning within the team.
  • Innovation and Continuous Improvement : Stay ahead of industry trends to evaluate and incorporate new tools, technologies, and methodologies into the organization.

Qualifications

Required Skills :

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering with a proven track record of leading data projects or teams.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, with expertise in building and optimizing ETL pipelines.
  • Extensive experience with Snowflake or equivalent data warehouses for designing schemas, optimizing queries, and managing large datasets.
  • Expertise in orchestration tools like Apache Airflow, with experience in building and managing complex workflows.
  • Deep understanding of messaging queues such as Kafka, AWS SQS, or similar technologies for real-time data ingestion and processing.
  • Demonstrated ability to architect and implement scalable data solutions handling terabytes of data.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg for managing and optimizing data lakes.
  • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and managing distributed systems.
  • Strong understanding of CI / CD pipelines, including version control, deployment strategies, and automated testing.
  • Proven experience working in an Agile development environment and managing cross-functional team interactions.
  • Strong background in data modeling, data governance, and ensuring compliance with data security standards.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Proficiency in stream processing frameworks such as Apache Flink for real-time analytics.
  • Familiarity with programming languages like Scala or Java for additional engineering tasks.
  • Exposure to integrating data pipelines with machine learning workflows.
  • Strong analytical skills to evaluate new technologies and tools for scalability and performance.
  • Leadership Skills :

  • Proven ability to lead and mentor data engineering teams, promoting collaboration and a culture of excellence.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to articulate complex technical concepts to stakeholders.
  • Strategic thinking to align data engineering efforts with business goals and objectives.
  • About Ampstek

    Ampstek is a global IT solutions partner serving clients across North America, Europe, APAC, LATAM, and MEA. We specialize in delivering talent and technology solutions for enterprise-level digital transformation, trading systems, data services, and regulatory compliance.

    Contact : Snehil Mishra

    Desk : Ext. 125

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