Data Engineer: Real-Time Lakehouse & Pipelines

Nouvells; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nouvells is seeking a Data Engineer to own end-to-end data architecture in a greenfield environment. You will build resilient ingestion pipelines for real-time streaming events and massive batch data, collaborating with MLOps, backend platforms, and AI Evaluation teams to ensure clean, reliable, low-latency data for models and analytics.

You will design lakehouse architecture, implement schema contracts, and manage data contracts across microservices to prevent upstream changes from breaking

Qualifications

• B.Sc in computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design a modern lakehouse architecture scalable with growth.
• Write Terraform IaC to provision data stores and compute clusters.
• Build resilient streaming pipelines using Kafka/Redpanda/Flink.
• Implement strict data contracts and schema registries across services.

Skills

Data pipeline design

Streaming data processing

Schema enforcement

IaC practice

Education

B.Sc in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

AWS

GCP

Apache Kafka

Flink

Apache Iceberg

Delta Lake

ClickHouse

Protobuf

Avro

Job description

Nouvells is seeking a Data Engineer to own end-to-end data architecture in a greenfield environment. You will build resilient ingestion pipelines for real-time streaming events and massive batch data, collaborating with MLOps, backend platforms, and AI Evaluation teams to ensure clean, reliable, low-latency data for models and analytics.

You will design lakehouse architecture, implement schema contracts, and manage data contracts across microservices to prevent upstream changes from breaking