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DataEngineer
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“Data Engineer at Pavago. Skills: Data Engineering, ETL/ELT, Data Warehousing, Cloud Data. Build ETL/ELT pipelines. Maintain ETL/ELT pipelines”
What You'll Achieve.
Pipeline uptime >= 99%; Data freshness within SLAs; Zero critical data quality issues; Improved warehouse query performance; Cost optimization; Timely dataset delivery; Positive stakeholder feedback
Industry & Context.
Debugging; Problem-solving; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years experience, Python proficiency, SQL proficiency, Modern data warehouse experience, Orchestration tools experience, ETL/ELT pipelines understanding, Data modeling understanding, Data transformation workflows understanding, Cloud platforms familiarity
Nice to Have
dbt experience, Streaming experience, Event-driven data pipeline experience, Cloud-native data services familiarity, Docker familiarity, Kubernetes familiarity, Terraform familiarity, CI/CD workflows familiarity, Regulated industries background, Warehouse cost optimization experience, Query performance optimization experience
What You'll Do.
Build ETL/ELT pipelines
Maintain ETL/ELT pipelines
Optimize ETL/ELT pipelines
Orchestrate workflows
Ingest structured data
Ingest unstructured data
Develop scalable connectors
Develop automated ingestion workflows
Manage cloud data warehouses
Optimize cloud data warehouses
Design scalable schemas
Implement partitioning
Implement performance optimization
Build analytics-ready datasets
Implement validation checks
Implement anomaly detection
Enforce naming conventions
Enforce lineage tracking
Enforce documentation standards
Maintain audit-ready data processes
Ensure GDPR compliance
Ensure HIPAA compliance
Monitor pipeline health
Resolve pipeline failures
Resolve pipeline inconsistencies
Build real-time data pipelines
Manage real-time data pipelines
Support low-latency ingestion
Support event-driven architectures
Monitor streaming infrastructure
Optimize streaming throughput
Optimize streaming reliability
Partner with analysts
Partner with data scientists
Partner with business stakeholders
Support dashboard initiatives
Support reporting initiatives
Translate business requirements
Containerize data services
Manage cloud infrastructure
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Technical stakeholders; Non-technical stakeholders; Analysts; Data scientists; Business stakeholders
Communication Scope
Technical documentation
Process & Methodology
CI/CD pipelines
Full Job Description
### **Job Title: Data Engineer** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. client business hours (with flexibility for pipeline monitoring, deployments, and data refresh cycles) ### **About the Role** Our client is seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure and reliable data pipelines that power analytics, reporting, and operational decision-making across the business. This role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, deep experience with modern data stacks, and a passion for building clean, reliable, and high-performance data systems. The Data Engineer will ensure data flows seamlessly from source systems into warehouses, dashboards, and downstream applications while maintaining high standards for quality, governance, and scalability. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across engineering, analytics, and business teams to deliver trustworthy and actionable data. ### **Responsibilities** ### **Pipeline Development & Data Integration** • Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, SQL, or Scala • Orchestrate workflows using Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or similar orchestration tools • Ingest structured and unstructured data from APIs, SaaS platforms, databases, files, and streaming systems • Develop scalable connectors and automated ingestion workflows ### **Data Warehousing & Modeling** • Manage and optimize cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift • Design scalable schemas using star and snowflake modeling techniques • Implement partitioning, clustering, indexing, and performance optimization strategies • Build clean, analytics-ready datasets for business intelligence and reporting use cases ### **Data Quality, Governance & Reliability** • Implement validation checks, anomaly detection, logging, and monitoring to ensure data integrity • Enforce naming conventions, lineage tracking, and documentation standards using too
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