Senior Data Engineer, AI Platform Leader

Robots & Pencils; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 100.000.000 - 170.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Robots & Pencils, an applied AI engineering firm, seeks a Staff Data Engineer in Bogotá to lead scalable data platforms. You’ll define data strategy, own platform decisions end-to-end, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced, enterprise context.

You’ll design data lakes and warehouses, implement governance, and drive modernization while partnering with leadership to align data platforms with business goals and deliver measurable impact.

Formación

• 7+ years of professional data engineering experience.
• Strong system architecture background.
• Expert proficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL.
• Deep expertise with cloud-native data platforms and enterprise data warehousing.
• Strong expertise in data pipeline orchestration and processing.
• Strong experience with streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub).
• Experience with data quality, governance, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with container orchestration and CI/CD for data systems.
• Experience building data pipelines for production AI/ML systems (embeddings, vector stores, RAG, feature stores).
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring across teams.

Responsabilidades

• Define data architecture and platform strategy for pipelines, warehouses, and data lakes.
• Build and optimize scalable data pipelines for batch and real-time processing.
• Define and enforce governance, quality standards, and compliance.
• Create monitoring, logging, and CI/CD for data deployment.
• Drive modernization for performance, cost, and scalability.
• Collaborate with leadership on data strategy and translate depth into decisions.
• Lead design and implementation of data pipelines for production AI/ML systems.

Conocimientos

7+ years exp

Python

Scala

SQL

Data architectures

Cloud-native data platforms

Data pipelines

Streaming platforms

Data governance

CI/CD for data systems

Leadership & mentoring

AI/ML data workflows

Herramientas

Kafka

Kinesis

Pub/Sub

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Robots & Pencils, an applied AI engineering firm, seeks a Staff Data Engineer in Bogotá to lead scalable data platforms. You’ll define data strategy, own platform decisions end-to-end, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced, enterprise context.

You’ll design data lakes and warehouses, implement governance, and drive modernization while partnering with leadership to align data platforms with business goals and deliver measurable impact.