Data Engineer Manager

Blend360

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  • Remote
  • Full-time
  • Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia
  • 2mo ago

Job Description

Lead, design, and scale data solutions to support Journey Analytics initiatives, with a strong focus on code quality, reusability, and reliable data platforms. This role is responsible for setting the technical direction, overseeing the evolution of data architectures, and leading a team of data engineers to deliver high-quality, performant datasets for analytics and reporting use cases.

The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on data engineering expertise with people leadership experience, and has a proven track record of driving scalable solutions in cross-functional environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of data engineers while actively contributing to development efforts and setting best practices in coding, architecture, and data engineering standards.

  • Define and drive the technical strategy for Journey Analytics data platforms, while remaining hands-on in the design and implementation of scalable solutions.

  • Actively contribute to the maintenance, optimization, and automation of code repositories in GitHub, ensuring high-quality and consistent development practices.

  • Participate directly in refactoring legacy codebases to improve maintainability, scalability, and reusability across multiple use cases.

  • Design and build modular, reusable data components to support multiple journeys and reduce duplication.

  • Develop and manage automated data pipelines in Databricks, ensuring reliability and scalability for downstream consumption.

  • Design and implement scalable data models to support current and future analytics use cases.

  • Ensure data quality, governance, performance, and reliability across all data pipelines and datasets through both oversight and direct contribution.

  • Collaborate closely with analytics, product, and engineering stakeholders to align data solutions with business needs and priorities.

  • Proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities, and take a hands-on role in driving mitigation strategies.

  • Promote continuous improvement of data processes, documentation, and engineering practices through both leadership and execution.



  • 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
  • Strong experience working with GitHub repositories and version control workflows.
  • Hands-on experience developing and maintaining data pipelines in Databricks.
  • Proven experience refactoring and maintaining legacy codebases.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and reusable component design.
  • Experience building scalable data models for analytics and reporting use cases.
  • Strong focus on data quality, performance, and reliability.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional environments and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of initiatives after receiving high-level direction, driving tasks forward with minimal supervision.
  • Experience using Genie (Databricks) (Plus).


  • Certifications in AWS (we are AWS Partners), Databricks, and Snowflake.
  • Access to AI learning paths to stay up to date with the latest technologies.
  • Study plans, courses, and additional certifications tailored to your role.
  • Access to Udemy Business, offering thousands of courses to boost your technical and soft skills.
  • English lessons to support your professional communication.
  • Travel opportunities to attend industry conferences and meet clients.
  • Career development plans and mentorship programs to help shape your path.
  • Special day rewards to celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and other personal milestones.
  • Company-provided equipment.
  • Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.
  • Other benefits may vary according to your location in LATAM. For detailed information regarding the benefits applicable to your specific location, please consult with one of our recruiters.