Contractor: Data Engineering Services (Brazil or Argentina)
at Newsela
Brazil or Argentina
Seeking to hire a Contractor based out of Brazil or Argentina for Mid-Senior Level Data Engineering Services.
Scope of Services:
This Contractor will develop a thorough understanding of the various data sources, data pipelines, and enterprise data warehouse models.
Play a crucial role as we assess the existing tools and processes and help team with critical migrations like prefect 1 to prefect 2 as well as incorporating tools like Dbt to analytics engineering cycle.
Help the team rapidly meet the business needs by connecting new data sources as needed as well as building new data warehouse models
Maintain reliable data and analytics platform by bringing in best practices and tools for data quality checks, monitoring as well as helping troubleshoot and address production issues.
Skills & Experience:
4+ years of experience in Data Engineering
Proficient in Python programming and hands-on experience building ETL/ELT pipelines
Experience using orchestration tools like Prefect, Airflow etc
Working experience with column store Analytical Datastores like Snowflake/Redshift/Bigquery etc
Hands-on experience in data modeling; including strong knowledge of SQL
Experience with source control systems like GitHub
Experience with a public cloud preferably AWS
Detail-oriented, and take pride in the quality of your work
Experience working with a modern cloud-native data stack in a fast-paced environment
Experience with Dbt is a plus
Experience with BI tools like Tableau is a plus
Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits.