1d ago
Senior Data Engineer
Cartago, Costa Rica (remote)
✨ $130k-$170k / yearest.
full-timesenior Remotemedia
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead scalable data engineering efforts at Launch Potato, a digital media company reaching over 30M monthly visitors. You'll build and optimize ETL and data lake processes in an AWS environment, powering cross-functional teams with reliable data for strategic growth. This role offers a remote-first culture with a global team of high-performers.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Build and optimize scalable ETL and data lake processes
- Own ingestion and transformation of structured and unstructured data
- Partner with BI and Analytics to deliver query-ready datasets
- Maintain database monitoring and data quality workflows
📋 Requirements
- 5+ years experience in data engineering 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
- Experience mentoring peers
- Knowledge of streaming data (Kinesis)
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🌍 Remote-first team spanning over 15 countries
- 🚀 High-growth, high-performance culture
- 💡 Own outcomes and drive impact with autonomy
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
- 2Technical Interview· 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
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