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Remote Remote Part-Time Contractor - Data Engineer

at Stack Builders

Posted 4 days ago 3 applied

Description:

  • Stack Builders is an international software consultancy focused on delivering high-quality, maintainable, and scalable technological solutions.
  • The company is exploring potential talent for a future opportunity as a Data Engineer to join their remote-first team.
  • In this role, the Data Engineer will help design, build, and maintain robust, scalable data platforms that power critical insights and decisions.
  • The position involves evolving and supporting Business Intelligence and Science Data Warehouses, collaborating closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers.
  • The company culture emphasizes curiosity, continuous improvement, communication, and collaboration.
  • Applicants must submit their application in English to be considered for this opportunity.
  • The role is open to independent contractors from any location within the Americas region, with a requirement to overlap with Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Requirements:

  • Candidates must be eligible to work as an independent contractor from any location within the Americas region.
  • For US applicants, the ability to work as an independent contractor under an LLC, C-Corp, or S-Corp is required.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience is necessary.
  • Strong communication skills are essential, including the ability to gather requirements and explain technical decisions clearly.
  • A demonstrated ownership mindset is required, with the ability to take initiative and see tasks through to completion with minimal oversight.
  • Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in data engineering, with deep hands-on experience in DBT.
  • Proficiency or experience with relevant tools and technologies is required, including DBT, Python, SQL (Redshift/Postgres), and Git.
  • Familiarity with Fivetran, AWS Glue, Tableau, and Metabase is preferred.
  • Comfort with debugging data pipelines, maintaining legacy systems, and working with systems developed by previous teams is necessary.

Benefits:

  • The position offers a fully remote work modality, providing flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Employees will engage in challenging, exciting, and ongoing projects with some of the most admired companies worldwide.
  • There is a strong learning culture with exceptionally talented and passionate coworkers.
  • Timely payments are guaranteed, with the flexibility to choose the payment date modality that best suits individual needs.
  • The company sponsors conferences, OSS contributions, and blog posts.
  • A supportive Stack Builders community is available to help employees learn and grow.