Data Engineer (Híbrido @ Porto)

KCS iT; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training programs

International project opportunities

Nutrition and wellness support

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company in Porto is seeking a Data Engineer to join its diverse team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience with cloud data platforms, advanced SQL, and proficient Python skills. This hybrid position offers exciting challenges, career development opportunities, and benefits such as free training and wellness programs. Join a culturally inclusive environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is prioritized.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience as a Data Engineer or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong skills in advanced SQL and data modeling (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema).
• Proficiency in Python for data processing.
• Solid experience with data pipeline orchestration tools like Apache Airflow.
• Deep understanding of ETL/ELT design and implementation.
• Experience with Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, and system integration.
• Confident in using Git and working with CI/CD workflows.
• Fluent English (spoken and written) is essential.
• Experience with Spark (PySpark or Scala) is a plus.
• Familiarity with streaming platforms like Kafka, Pub/Sub.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform.
• Experience with data observability and monitoring.

Skills

Cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Advanced SQL

Data modeling

Python

Data pipeline orchestration (Apache Airflow, dbt)

ETL/ELT design and implementation

Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

Git and CI/CD workflows

Fluent English

Spark (PySpark or Scala)

Streaming platforms (Kafka, Pub/Sub)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Data observability and monitoring

Job description

We’re looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU!

@ KCS IT, we look for the ones that stands out, for those that always wants to be better and fight for it, and for those who has the same values that we do: dedication, energy, integrity, transparency, flexibility, trust, honesty, hard work, proactivity, team work.

At KCS we stand for equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for everyone! We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability or any factor other than merit. All applications with skills for the position are welcome!

We are looking for an Amazing: DATA ENGINEER

Seniority: Minimum 4-5 years

Type of position: Hybrid (in Porto, Portugal)

The amazing you, will have:

• At least 4 years of experience as a Data Engineer (or equivalent).
• Hands‑on experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS (Redshift, S3), Azure (Synapse, Data Lake), or Google Cloud (BigQuery, GCS).
• Strong skills in advanced SQL and data modeling (e.g., Star Schema, Snowflake Schema).
• Proficiency in Python for data processing (e.g., pandas, PySpark).
• Solid experience with data pipeline orchestration tools like Apache Airflow, dbt, or similar.
• Deep understanding of ETL/ELT design and implementation.
• Experience with Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, and system integration.
• Confident using Git and working with CI/CD workflows.
• Fluent English (spoken and written) – essential for collaboration with international teams.
• Experience with Spark (PySpark or Scala).
• Familiarity with streaming platforms like Kafka, Pub/Sub.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform).
• Experience with data observability and monitoring.

To turn yourself from amazing to unique, you´ll have (plus):

• Related certifications.

Why should you become part of our family?

• You can develop a career that fits you: your career development is personalized, taking in consideration your needs and goals from a short to long term.
• Interesting Challenges Ahead: you can work for several clients from different sectors of activity.
• Free training programs: Our training and certification programs in languages, tech, behavior and business will help you to reach your full potential faster.
• International projects in Benelux: you can gain international experience in Benelux and balance a new way of living with work.
• Type of projects (depending on the project you might find one of this types of projects):
• In hybrid Systems: Is important to balance work with socialization, that´s why a hybrid system works for us and for you.
• Full Remote projects: If you want to work while you enjoy the comfort of your home.
• Full Onsite projects: if you prefer the company of your colleagues!
• Take care of your well-being: Enjoy our free nutrition, psychologist, general medicine appointments and our yoga and personal training days… all remote!

Who are we?

Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company in the field of Information Technology and Services, focused on creating value for our clients through three main areas: Consulting, Outsourcing, Innovation and Training. Our commitment to talent development is unmistakable in the recent opening of the Porto, Leiria and Azores hubs, which aims to develop technology for the national and international market. Since 2018 we have been elected one of the 10 major companies in the “Index of Excellence”, an initiative that aims to reward organizations that invest most in the development and satisfaction of their employees.

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