Remote Expert Data Engineer - GP

Description:

• Gorilla Logic is looking for an Expert Data Engineer to assist in organizing the client's system data into dashboards and on-demand reports.
• This role is unique and highly technical, requiring strong database and reporting experience to deliver leading-edge solutions.
• The successful candidate will work effectively with teammates and will be measured by their ability to couple critical thinking with self-motivation, enthusiasm, and determination.
• Responsibilities include acting as a bridge between engineering and analytics to provide high fidelity data to the business, working directly with the data team to build out a new ETL process, and collaborating with the engineering team to build a new Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW).
• The role also involves helping to build out the governance strategy on the data platform, breaking down requirements to gain clarity on critical use cases, and being self-directed while supporting the data needs of multiple teams.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in similar roles.
• Experience in designing and building data pipelines using at least one traditional ELT/ETL tool is required.
• Solid experience with Snowflake, Redshift, or Databricks is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience with RAG pipelines pulling from lakes or warehouses and vector stores.
• Knowledge of modern techniques and tools for Data Engineering concepts, especially data ingestion, data quality control, curation, enrichment, and distribution is essential.
• Experience in traditional RDBMS is required.
• Candidates must have experience in at least one cloud platform, preferably AWS.
• Familiarity with tools similar to AWS AppFlow that can automate data flows between SaaS and AWS services is necessary.
• Experience in designing and building high-performance data pipelines is required.
• Advanced experience in SQL is essential.
• Candidates should have experience in event-driven architectures such as Pub/Sub, Kafka, RabbitMQ, AMQP, and SNS.
• A strong understanding of overall data governance concepts is required.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong customer focus and the ability to recognize the impact of decisions on end users.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with team members and external customers are essential.
• Candidates should have 7+ years of experience working with Application Development teams.
• Experience in owning and optimizing analytics schemas, designing the structure of data warehouses, and implementing optimization techniques to make data accessible and distributed is required.
• Experience in ETL scheduling, automating tasks, data refresh, and balancing processing/cost requirements with business needs is necessary.
• Experience modeling complex data sets to enable analytics teams to query and distribute business intelligence assets is required.
• Bonus skills include experience with data pipeline development for AI/ML.

Benefits:

• The position offers a full-time salary with the flexibility of remote work from Colombia.
• Employees will have the opportunity to work in a highly technical environment with a focus on innovative data solutions.
• The role provides the chance to collaborate with a talented team and contribute to significant projects in data engineering and analytics.
• Employees will gain experience with cutting-edge tools and technologies in the data and AI space.
• The company promotes a culture of self-motivation and critical thinking, allowing for personal and professional growth.