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Data Engineer

Job Category: data engineer
Experience: +5 Years — Senior/Specialist 4-6 Years — Senior
Job Location: Full Remote — Portugal
Relocation: No Relocation Package Available Not Accepting Candidates Living Abroad
Language: English Portuguese

We are looking for a Data Engineer to work fully remote in Portugal who’s eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity!

About KWAN

We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists – our People Experience Partners – to guide them through our journey with us.

What is this challenge about:

  • Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines for complex enterprise SaaS applications;
  • Integrate with and manage data from platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, PowerBI, Tableau, and other ETL systems;
  • Develop and maintain Python codebases for data ingestion, transformation, and modeling.;
  • Collaborate with backend, product, and analytics teams to deliver business-critical data features;
  • Optimize data models and storage for performance, scalability, and reliability.;
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data flows;
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and participate in on-call support as needed;
  • Document data architecture, processes, and best practices.

What we are looking for

  • Experience building and maintaining the data layer for large-scale, enterprise SaaS applications;
  • Proficient in Python and familiar with data modeling concepts;
  • Hands-on experience with at least one data platform (Databricks, Snowflake, PowerBI, Tableau, or similar);
  • Experience with ETL pipeline development and orchestration;
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their native data services;
  • Strong understanding of data quality, governance, and security best practices;
  • Fast learner, able to pick up new technologies and adapt to evolving requirements;
  • Clear communicator, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams;
  • Ownership mindset; takes responsibility for end-to-end delivery and reliability;
  • Fluency in English.

Do you meet most of the position requirements? Then grab this opportunity and apply now!

What we offer

  • A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
  • A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
  • An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
  • A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you – your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.

Some Words From Our Colleagues

“At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.”
– Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN

Grab this opportunity, apply now!

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