Data Engineer - Lima

Yeah! Global; Lima Metropolitana; On-site; PEN 133,377 - 233,410; Full time

Job summary

A global tech company located in Lima is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design and maintain data pipelines. The ideal candidate should have excellent SQL proficiency and experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark. You will collaborate with data scientists and analysts, ensuring data quality while supporting analytics and decision-making processes. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, along with strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases.
• Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines.
• Integrate, clean, and organize raw data from various sources into structured formats.
• Implement and manage ETL processes to ensure data quality and consistency.

Skills

SQL

Python

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

Job description

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Job Summary

Our Client is looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining data pipelines that ensure efficient and reliable data flow across our systems. You will work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines.
• Integrate, clean, and organize raw data from various sources into structured formats.
• Develop and maintain data warehouses and data lakes to support analytics and business intelligence needs.
• Implement and manage ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure data quality and consistency.
• Optimize database performance and query execution.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Ensure data security and compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Document data engineering processes, architectures, and workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle).
• Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
• Experience with data integration tools and platforms (e.g., Talend, Apache NiFi).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Knowledge of cloud-based data solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of data governance and data privacy regulations.
• Certification in data engineering or related fields.