Lead Data Engineer (Python) — Remote, Flexible Hours

BairesDev

United States

Remote

MXN 1,649,000 - 2,381,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work
Competitive USD salary
Hardware provided
Flexible hours
Paid parental leave
Multicultural environment

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Lead Data Engineer (Python) to spearhead the design and optimization of scalable data pipelines while guiding engineering talent to deliver high-quality data solutions. You will serve as a key technical champion, aligning complex operational requirements with scalable backend architecture.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in Data Engineering or Python, strong workflow orchestration experience with Temporal/Airflow, SQL Server proficiency, and are proficient in English.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related field.
  • Proven expertise with workflow orchestration tools (Temporal, Airflow).
  • Strong SQL Server, stored procedures and data extraction skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of developers, guiding technical growth.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Architect and manage complex data workflows to optimize processing.
  • Drive database performance and data extraction strategies.
  • Oversee migration of legacy pipelines to modern architectures.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define standards and roadmaps.

Skills

Python development
Data engineering
Team mentoring
Stakeholder alignment
English proficiency

Tools

Temporal
Airflow
SQL Server
Talend

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Lead Data Engineer (Python) to spearhead the design and optimization of scalable data pipelines while guiding engineering talent to deliver high-quality data solutions. You will serve as a key technical champion, aligning complex operational requirements with scalable backend architecture.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in Data Engineering or Python, strong workflow orchestration experience with Temporal/Airflow, SQL Server proficiency, and are proficient in English.

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