Data Engineer Specialist (SDQ)
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Full Time
Information Technology
Experienced
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with a DevOps mindset to join our dynamic team. This role involves developing and orchestrating data pipelines, strengthening our data infrastructure, and supporting data-driven decision-making processes.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines focusing on:
- Integration between cloud platforms and Snowflake
- Support for AI/ML workflows
- Real-time data processing
- Data quality and governance
- Implement and maintain data observability practices
- Contribute to DevOps automation and best practices
- Develop and optimize data integrations for Streamlit DataApps
- Implement caching strategies for improved performance
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Advanced English proficiency
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Team collaboration mindset
- Self-motivated learning attitude
- Mentoring capability
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Process improvement mindset
- Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, and JavaScript
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, and data management principles
- Streamlit application development
- Familiarity with observability tools
- Understanding of data caching strategies
Education and Experience:
- 3-5 years of data engineering experience
- Degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar field; a Master’s is a plus.
- Data engineering certification is a plus.
- Experience with AI/ML pipelines and infrastructure
- Knowledge of IaC (CDK, CloudFormation)
- Experience with streaming data
- Experience in stakeholder communication
- Experience with data structures, OOP, and software architecture patterns
- Expertise in version control (Git, GitHub)
- Experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs and managing webhooks
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), including specific AWS services (MWAA, Glue, S3, DynamoDB, Secrets Manager)
- Experience with Snowflake and Astronomer for data warehousing and ETL
Benefits:
- Insurance under ARS Humano Royal Plan (Option to upgrade to Max Royal Plan)
- Free snacks every day
- Free catered lunch every day
- Free catered dinner (for those on night shifts)
- Door-to-door transportation after 9:00 PM
- Happy hour on Fridays
- Holiday parties!
- An amazing, unique office environment (no cubes, no assigned workstations!)
- Growth and development opportunities (the most in the industry!)
- Professional development courses by leading business schools like Barna
- Yoga and workout classes (coming soon!)
- Community service opportunities (#HoratioCares)
- Discounts at local restaurants and stores
Life At Horatio:
Horatio is changing the way people experience life at work. Yes, that’s right - working at Horatio is much different than anywhere you’ve ever worked. Here’s what makes our vibe different:
- Employee First (but actually...): At Horatio, we are a family and that plays into everything we do. We know that our employees are the most important part of the team and we treat them as such! Just ask any member of our team about how different Horatio has been for them and why they love it so much! Or, feel free to check out our Instagram page hirehoratiord to see it for yourself. Whether it’s the free meals, concerts, clubs, yoga classes, or awesome office vibe, there’s something for everyone at Horatio!
- Cool Clients: We work with some of the fastest-growing and innovative companies in the world — and a lot of them are startups. That means no boring scripts and repetition. Instead, you will be challenged to provide clients with ideas, feedback, and new strategies based on what you are seeing each day. You’ll get to interact with clients directly too — it could be the head of the customer experience or even the CEO!
- Growth Opportunities: We’re a fast-growing company and have a lot of opportunities for new employees to grow within. A large number of our senior managers started as associates, proved themselves, and were promoted over and over again. If you are smart, hungry, and driven, the sky's the limit at Horatio!
- Wellness Program: Horatio is committed to spread mental health awareness and promote its importance. To take care of our people we have in-house clinical psychologists.
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