Senior Data Engineer
Blue Orange Digital Brasília, Federal District, Brazil · $97K/yr
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
About the role
Define and implement architectural solutions to ensure the scalability and speed of data pipelines using Medallion Architecture. Lead the adoption of cloud-native solutions and drive best practices for ETL/ELT workflows, data governance, and security.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires 7+ years of data engineering experience with mastery in Python, SQL, and extensive cloud platform expertise. Candidates must demonstrate strong consulting skills and the ability to lead technical engagements with stakeholders.
Benefits
Full description
Company Overview:
Blue Orange Digital is a boutique data & AI consultancy that delivers enterprise-grade results. We design and build modern data platforms, analytics, and ML/AI Agent solutions for mid‑market and enterprise clients across Private Equity, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Retail.
Our teams work with technologies like Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, and the broader Microsoft ecosystem to turn messy, real-world data into trustworthy, actionable insight.
We’re a builder‑led, client‑first culture that prizes ownership, clear communication, and shipping high‑impact work.
Position Overview:
This role is for an expert‑level leader who can define architectural solutions, mentor others, and influence the technical direction of client projects, with deep knowledge of system optimization and data governance.
Experience:
7+ years of industry experience as a hands‑on practitioner in Data Engineering, with extensive cloud platform experience (e.g., 5+ years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure).
Note: Please submit your resume in English, as all application materials must be in English for review and consideration.
Core Responsibilities:
- Define and implement architectural solutions that ensure the delivery speed and scalability of data pipelines, including the design and enforcement of the Medallion Architecture (or similar tiered structures).
- Lead the adoption of managed and serverless cloud offerings to create performant and scalable cloud‑native application solutions, leveraging lakehouses and warehouses.
- Drive best practices for advanced ETL/ELT workflows, data governance, and data quality across platforms, utilizing tools like dbt and Fivetran for orchestrating jobs and executing code from notebooks.
- Serve as a technical leader, defining and enforcing data security and access control policies across all data pipelines and platforms.
- Serve as a technical leader, ensuring robust systems across heterogeneous technology environments and BI integrations (e.g., Tableau, Looker, and Power BI).
Key Requirements:
- Mastery of Python and advanced proficiency in SQL (TypeScript/JavaScript/Java a plus).
- Extensive experience designing and building robust CI/CD pipelines and managing Infrastructure as Code.
- Deep expertise in ETL/ELT process optimization, dimensional data modeling, and data security best practices.
- Expertise in 3–5 major cloud and data platforms and exposure to all (AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, and Fabric).
Consulting & Communication:
- Serve as a key resource in client‑facing consulting, driving customer engagement, influencing technical solutions for clients, and presenting complex architectural decisions.
- Proven ability to lead customer engagement and influence technical direction in a consulting environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with all stakeholders.
Benefits
- Fully remote
- Flexible schedule
- Paid parental and bereavement leave
- Worldwide recognized clients to build skills for an excellent resume
- Top‑notch team to learn and grow with
Salary: 8,100 USD monthly (range may vary depending on experience)
Background checks may be required for certain positions/projects.
Blue Orange Digital is an equal‑opportunity employer.
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