[8AD] Data Engineer
Software Mind San José, Costa Rica
IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
Design and implement infrastructure as code using Terraform while managing PostgreSQL databases and message queues. Develop CI/CD pipelines and maintain system observability to ensure high performance and security compliance.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires senior-level proficiency in Power BI, Azure Synapse, and SQL for data validation and transformation. Candidates must be comfortable with PowerShell scripting and managing infrastructure within Azure and GitHub environments.
Benefits
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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