Lead Data Engineer (Python) - Remote + Flexible Hours & Growth

BairesDev; Antioquia; Remote; COP 447,613,000 - 639,448,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

USD compensation (or local)

Hardware and software setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave and vacations

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Lead Data Engineer (Python) to drive robust data pipelines and mentor a team of developers in a fully remote role. You will shape backend architecture and oversee ETL/ELT design across the data platform.

Join a global network of Top 1% tech talent and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define standards, migrate legacy pipelines, and deliver high-quality data solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Engineering or related field.
• Proven expertise in workflow orchestration using Temporal or Airflow.
• Strong SQL Server experience with stored procedures.
• Experience migrating data pipelines and ETL/ELT design.
• Demonstrated mentoring and stakeholder alignment.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of developers.
• Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Architect and manage complex workflow orchestration systems.
• Drive database optimization and data extraction strategies.
• Oversee migration of legacy pipelines to modern architectures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define engineering standards and roadmaps.

Skills

Python Development

Data Engineering

Workflow Orchestration

Temporal

Airflow

SQL Server

Stored Procedures

Data Extraction

Mentoring

English Proficiency

Tools

Talend

Airflow

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Lead Data Engineer (Python) to drive robust data pipelines and mentor a team of developers in a fully remote role. You will shape backend architecture and oversee ETL/ELT design across the data platform.

Join a global network of Top 1% tech talent and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define standards, migrate legacy pipelines, and deliver high-quality data solutions.