Software Mind

[8AD] Data Engineer Senior Power BI / Azure Synapse Developer

Software Mind San José, Costa Rica

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

6 h ago
data-engineer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Costa Rica
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About the role

Design and implement infrastructure as code using Terraform while managing PostgreSQL operations and message queues. Develop CI/CD pipelines and ensure system performance through monitoring and observability.

What they look for

Power BI Azure Synapse DAX SQL Terraform PostgreSQL CI/CD GitHub Actions PowerShell Azure Functions Git Infrastructure as Code Data Modeling Azure DevOps Performance Tuning

Requirements

Requires senior-level expertise in Power BI, Azure Synapse, and SQL for data validation and transformation. Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and experience with Azure DevOps and Git workflows are essential.

Full description

Company Description

We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to automate and manage infrastructure across Azure and Cloudflare, ensuring consistent and scalable deployments.
  • Oversee PostgreSQL DB operations and automate DB-related tasks to streamline database management.
  • Message Queue Configuration: Deploy and configure message queues to facilitate efficient data processing and communication between services.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, automating the software delivery process to improve deployment efficiency.
  • Ensure security across the infrastructure, enforcing RBAC practices and applying best practices for compliance and security within the DevOps lifecycle.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions to track and optimize system performance, identify bottlenecks, and maintain system health.
  • Quickly diagnose and resolve any infrastructure- related issues, ensuring minimum disruption to our services.

Qualifications

  • Power BI (must-have): semantic models, DAX, report definitions authored as PBIP with .pbix deployment, incremental refresh, query folding, and troubleshooting model performance issues (e.g., refresh/XMLA timeouts).
  • Azure Synapse (must-have): notebooks, pipelines, triggers, and workspace management; source-side query optimization.
  • Strong SQL for data validation, transformation, and troubleshooting.
  • PowerShell scripting, with comfort working across common modules (e.g., Az, MicrosoftPowerBIMgmt) for deployment and operational tasks.
  • Familiarity with Azure Functions/function apps and CI/CD deployment workflows.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps (work item tracking) and Git/GitHub (branching, pull requests).
  • Senior-level experience preferred, with strong proficiency across this specific tech stack and the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy.

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