Software Engineer (Data) - Remote Work

BairesDev; United States; Remote; CLP 86,957,000 - 144,928,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD or local currency payments

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Mentorship & growth

Multicultural environment

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Software Engineer (Data) to design and build scalable data pipelines and data lakehouse solutions. You will optimize Spark workloads, implement Delta Lake or Iceberg storage, and orchestrate end-to-end data workflows with Airflow.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in data engineering, strong Python/SQL skills, and hands-on Spark experience, plus fluent English. Join a global, remote-first team and work across cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on data engineering.
• Proven experience building large-scale data pipelines using Python and SQL.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark, PySpark, and Spark internals.
• Proficiency with Delta Lake or Apache Iceberg data lakehouse technologies.
• Experience with data orchestration tools like Apache Airflow.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Python and PySpark.
• Optimize Spark jobs for performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement data storage solutions with Delta Lake or Iceberg.
• Orchestrate complex data workflows with Airflow.
• Design and execute efficient SQL queries across cloud environments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure data quality and availability at scale.

Skills

Advanced English

Tools

Python

SQL

Apache Spark

PySpark

Delta Lake

Iceberg

Airflow

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Software Engineer (Data) at BairesDev

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Python and PySpark for large-scale processing.
• Optimize Apache Spark jobs by deep-diving into internals to improve performance and cost-efficiency.
• Implement robust data storage solutions using Delta Lake or Iceberg for consistent and reliable data lakes.
• Orchestrate complex data workflows and dependencies using Airflow or similar automation tools.
• Design and execute efficient SQL queries for data transformation and analysis across cloud environments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure data quality, integrity, and availability at scale.

What we are looking for:

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on data engineering.
• Proven expertise in building large-scale data pipelines using Python and SQL.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark, PySpark, and Spark internals.
• Proficiency in managing data lakehouse technologies like Delta Lake or Apache Iceberg.
• Experience with data orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.