Role overview

Qualifications

Proven experience of +4 years as a Data Engineer
Strong proficiency in Java and Python
Solid problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong English communication skills (B2/C1 level)

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize a data ingestion pipeline built with Java and Python
Implement new features and improvements that keep our systems efficient and scalable
Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
Participate in code reviews and share ideas that raise the bar for our engineering practices

Key facts

Remote from: Latin America
Full time
Data Engineer
English

Hard skills

Java (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Apache Beam Apache Spark Observability Amazon Web Services gRPC Microsoft Azure

Other skills

Problem Solving
Analytical Skills
Collaboration
Communication

About the company

Ekumen

Powering your ingenuity 🚀 Our mission is to bridge top-level technology companies with engineering talent from across the globe. Ekumen is an international engineering company based in Argentina 🇦🇷, with legal entities in the US 🇺🇲 and Germany 🇩🇪, and a team distributed in Latin America and Europe. We provide remote engineering teams tailored to the needs of each project. We have a proven track record of success in team augmentation and independent team modalities, and our 10-year track record includes boosting top-notch robotic and cutting-edge technology projects all across the globe 🌎 Our team comprises highly skilled engineers with a strong background in robotics and extended reality and a focus on real-world experience. We are passionate about technology and are committed to providing our clients with the best possible service. We are always looking for new ways to improve our services and to stay ahead of the curve. We believe that the best ideas come from working together, and we are always open to new ideas and collaborations. Our flexible engagement models, compatibility in time zones, and commitment to personal and professional growth make us an ideal long-term partner, driving productivity and delivering high-quality results for our clients. 🦾 Are you looking for a remote engineering team to help you achieve your goals? 📨 Contact Ekumen today: contact@ekumenlabs.com We would be happy to discuss your needs and see how we can help you. ⭐ Are you looking for a vibrant working environment where to reach your full potential while being an active player in the advancement of technology? Take a look at our open opportunities available on our 'Jobs' tab in this profile. We are passionate about enabling people with opportunities to grow! Follow @ekumenlabs on IG, FB and X 💜

Company details

Company typeSME

Company size51 - 200

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Job description

#poweringyouringenuity 🚀

Our mission is to bridge top-level technology companies with engineering talent from across the globe. With presence in LATAM, USA and Europe, we empower companies by providing remote engineering teams of all levels tailored to the needs of each project.

Our teams are passionate about technology and thrive on challenges. We value technical expertise and a willingness to learn new things. Each development is tailored to the needs of each project, so being passionate about learning and using new languages, tools, and frameworks is part of our DNA. Our software engineering teams focus on best coding practices to ensure readability, reusability, and scalability of our systems' designs and developments.

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our team at Ekumen.
In this role, you'll help maintain and enhance a critical data ingestion pipeline that supports key decision-making processes and enables our teams to work with reliable, high-quality data.

You'll collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders, ensuring smooth data flow, improving observability, and continuously finding ways to make things work better.

What you’ll do

Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize a data ingestion pipeline built with Java and Python.
Implement new features and improvements that keep our systems efficient and scalable.
Write clean, testable, and well-documented code.
Participate in code reviews and share ideas that raise the bar for our engineering practices.
Stay curious and up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering.

What we're looking for

Proven experience of +4 years as a Data Engineer.
Strong proficiency in Java and Python.
Solid problem-solving and analytical skills.
A collaborative mindset and proactive attitude.
Strong English communication skills (B2/C1 level). You'll often interact 1:1 with native speakers.

It'd be great if you also have

Experience with Apache Beam or Apache Spark.
Knowledge of observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing).
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Join us to be part of a dynamic community where your skills and contributions truly matter!