Data Engineer
São Paulo-SP, Brazil or Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil
Who We Are
In 2021, Poatek was acquired by WillowTree, an award-winning digital product consultancy recognized as one of the fastest growing and best places to work in the United States. Now a TELUS International company, with offices across the globe, we continue to partner with the world's leading brands, such as HBO, PepsiCo, Domino's and more, to design, build, and transform their digital products and strategies. We're looking to grow our Poatek offices in Brazil with top talent excited to collaborate with team members across the globe to deliver innovative solutions for our clients.
Location and Flexibility
You'll work on-site from either our São Paulo or Porto Alegre office at least three days a week and have the flexibility to work remotely for two days a week. Our office culture is designed to foster in-person innovation, collaboration, and connection with team members local and visiting from other global offices.
The Opportunity
As a Data Engineer part of our growing Data Science team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable data pipelines, enabling efficient data integration, storage, and processing across our various data sources. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and other technical stakeholders, to ensure data quality and support data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize scalable, high-performing, secure, and reliable data pipelines that address diverse business needs and considerations
Identify opportunities to enhance internal processes, implement automation to streamline manual tasks, and contribute to infrastructure redesign
Act as a guide and mentor to junior engineers, supporting their professional growth and fostering an inclusive working environment
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and support data-driven decision-making to strive for greater functionality in our data systems
Collaborate with project managers and product owners to assist in prioritizing, estimating, and planning development tasks
Provide constructive feedback, and share expertise with fellow team members, fostering mutual growth and learning
Engage in ongoing research and adoption of new technologies, libraries, frameworks, and best practices to enhance the capabilities of the data team
Demonstrate a commitment to accessibility and ensure that your work considers and positively impacts others
Qualifications
BSc, MSc, and/or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, CS, or another related subject
Experience in technology-related fields, which can be industry and/or academic research (e.g. BI, Software, Data Science, Data Engineering)
At least 3 years of experience as Data Engineer
Have actively participated in the design and development of data architectures
Hands-on experience in developing and optimizing data pipelines
Experience working with databases and data modeling projects, as well as practical experience utilizing SQL
Effective English communication - able to explain technical and non-technical concepts to different audiences
Experience with a general-purpose programming language such as Python or Scala
Ability to work well in teams and interact effectively with others
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Bonus Points
Cloud platforms and services, such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Big data tools such as Hadoop, Spark or Kafka
Orchestration tools such as Airflow
NoSQL databases
Containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Agile development environment and familiarity with Agile methodologies
Why Poatek / WillowTree?
In addition to being part of an international and innovative consultancy company, you will have:
Flexible hours and autonomy
Work with cutting edge technologies
Partner with global and relevant brands in the market
Collaborative team and learning ecosystem
Career development plan & growth
Internacional travel opportunities (optional)
Some of our benefits:
Health and dental plan
Life insurance
Monthly voucher for meals, culture, education, health and mobility
Child care assistance and more!
Equality is a principle here at Poatek. We are committed to building an inclusive team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Therefore we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability.
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