1d ago

Lead Data Engineer

Monterrey, Mexico

$120k-$160k / yearest.

full-timelead Remotemedia

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead scalable data engineering efforts for a remote-first digital media company that reaches over 30 million monthly visitors. You'll own the data lake infrastructure that powers analytics and business intelligence across all business units.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Build and optimize scalable ETL and data lake processes.
  • Own ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data.
  • Partner with BI and Analytics to deliver query-ready datasets.
  • Maintain database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows.

📋 Requirements

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience in cloud-native environments.
  • Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto).
  • Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Looker dashboards.
  • Mentoring or team leadership experience.
  • Knowledge of data quality automation frameworks.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏠 Remote-first culture with global team.
  • 🏖️ Unlimited PTO (typical).
  • 📈 Career growth in a high-growth company.

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screen· 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
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