Remote Data Engineer — Scalable Pipelines & Lakehouse

PROGRAMMING.COM; Azcapotzalco; On-site; MXN 520,000 - 760,000; Full time

Job summary

PROGRAMMING.COM is seeking a Data Engineer to build and operate robust data pipelines using Databricks, Airflow, or Dagster. You will develop efficient ETL/ELT workflows in Python and SQL for batch and streaming workloads, and collaborate with ML teams to prepare high‑quality datasets for training and production use.

You will model and maintain Delta/Parquet/Iceberg data assets, implement orchestration and monitoring, and ensure data quality with validation and audit logging.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience as a Data Engineer or ETL Developer in a production environment.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL; strong familiarity with Databricks, Spark, or equivalent big-data frameworks.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, Luigi or Prefect.
• Deep understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and distributed data processing.
• Knowledge of modern data lakehouse architectures (Delta, Parquet, Iceberg).
• Familiarity with CI/CD, GitHub Actions, and data pipeline testing frameworks.
• Comfort working in a cross-functional environment with ML, product, and analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate robust data pipelines for ingestion, cleaning, and transformation using Databricks, Airflow, or Dagster.
• Develop efficient ETL/ELT workflows in Python and SQL to support both batch and streaming workloads.
• Collaborate with ML and AI teams to deliver high-quality datasets for training, evaluation, and production features.
• Model and maintain structured data assets (Delta, Parquet, Iceberg) for reliability, versioning, and lineage tracking.
• Implement orchestration and monitoring — schedule jobs, track dependencies, and automate recovery from failures.
• Ensure data quality and compliance through validation frameworks, schema enforcement, and audit logging.
• Contribute to data platform evolution — evaluate tools, standardize best practices, and improve developer experience.
• Support performance and cost optimization across compute, storage, and orchestration systems.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Modeling

Big Data

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Tools

Databricks

Airflow

Dagster

Spark

Job description

PROGRAMMING.COM is seeking a Data Engineer to build and operate robust data pipelines using Databricks, Airflow, or Dagster. You will develop efficient ETL/ELT workflows in Python and SQL for batch and streaming workloads, and collaborate with ML teams to prepare high‑quality datasets for training and production use.

You will model and maintain Delta/Parquet/Iceberg data assets, implement orchestration and monitoring, and ensure data quality with validation and audit logging.