1d ago
Lead Data Engineer
Heredia, Costa Rica
โจ $130k-$160k / yearest.
full-timesenior Remotemedia
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๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data. You'll own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support business intelligence and analytics. You'll contribute to a high-performance engineering culture by mentoring peers and driving data quality.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Build and optimize scalable ETL and data lake processes
- Own ingestion, modeling, and transformation of data
- Partner with BI and Analytics to deliver clean datasets
- Maintain database monitoring and anomaly detection workflows
- Serve as internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure
๐ Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering within 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
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience mentoring peers and shaping engineering culture
- Cross-functional collaboration skills with BI and analytics teams
- Strategic thinking and proactive ownership
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Remote-first global team spanning over 15 countries
- ๐ High-growth, high-performance culture with ownership and impact
- ๐ฐ Competitive compensation (estimated range)
- ๐ Career acceleration through owning outcomes and fast execution
- ๐ค Collaborative cross-functional teams
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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