Lead Data Engineer (Python) - Remote Work

BairesDev; Bogotá; A distancia; COP 381.934.000 - 572.902.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% remote work

USD compensation or local currency

Hardware & software setup for home

Flexible hours

Paid parental leaves and holidays

Global Top 1% talent environment

Descripción de la vacante

BairesDev is seeking a Lead Data Engineer (Python) to drive design and optimization of robust data pipelines while mentoring engineers on scalable backend architecture. You will guide architectural decisions, ensure data quality, and align pipelines with business goals across global teams.

This 100% remote role offers USD compensation, flexible hours, and hardware/software setup for from-home work. English proficiency required; 5+ years in data engineering and workflow orchestration with

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related field.
• Proven expertise with workflow orchestration tools Temporal or Airflow.
• Hands-on experience with SQL Server and data extraction.
• Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data migration.

Responsabilidades

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

Conocimientos

Data engineering

Python development

Workflow orchestration

Team mentoring

English proficiency

Herramientas

Temporal

Airflow

Talend

SQL Server

Descripción del empleo

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Lead Data Engineer (Python) at BairesDev

As a Lead Data Engineer (Python), you will spearhead the design and optimization of robust data pipelines while guiding engineering talent to deliver high-quality data solutions. You will serve as a key technical champion, aligning complex operational requirements with scalable backend architecture.

What You'll Do:

- Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering technical growth and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

- Design, construct, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to automate data ingestion and transformation processes.

- Architect and manage complex workflow orchestration systems to streamline data processing workflows.

- Drive database optimization and efficient extraction strategies across enterprise database environments.

- Oversee the migration and modernization of legacy data pipelines into advanced architectures.

- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define engineering standards and technical roadmaps.

What we are looking for:

- 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Python Development, or a related field.

- Proven expertise in workflow orchestration using Temporal, Airflow, or equivalent.

- Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server, stored procedures, and data extraction.

- Experience with data pipeline design and migration using tools like Talend or Airflow.

- Demonstrated ability in team mentoring and stakeholder alignment.

- Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

- 100% remote work (from anywhere).

- Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred

- Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.

- Flexible hours: create your own schedule.

- Paid parental leaves, vacations, and holidays.

- Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.

- Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.