Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Remote (Country) Employment

Bluelight Consulting is hiring a Data Engineer, Azure - Remote, Latin America

About the Role

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and storage solutions using Microsoft Azure platforms. Work closely with analytics and development teams to ensure data accuracy, accessibility, and performance across enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage data pipelines using Azure Data Factory
  • Implement data storage solutions with Azure Blob Storage and Data Lake
  • Configure and maintain ETL processes for reliable data integration
  • Optimize data workflows for performance and scalability
  • Support the deployment of data models into production environments
  • Collaborate with data analysts to understand reporting requirements
  • Monitor data pipeline health and resolve issues proactively
  • Ensure data consistency across source and target systems
  • Apply data governance standards to all engineering tasks
  • Document architecture designs and data flow diagrams
  • Integrate data from multiple sources into centralized repositories
  • Use Azure Databricks for large-scale data processing
  • Write and maintain SQL scripts for data transformation
  • Support data quality validation and testing procedures
  • Troubleshoot data-related problems in staging and production
  • Participate in sprint planning and team stand-ups
  • Follow agile development practices and version control
  • Implement security best practices for data access and storage
  • Work with infrastructure teams on cloud resource provisioning
  • Assist in performance tuning of data queries and pipelines
  • Stay current with updates in Azure data services
  • Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing
  • Support data migration initiatives from legacy systems
  • Collaborate on disaster recovery and backup strategies
  • Ensure compliance with regional data handling regulations

Nice to Have

  • Certification in Microsoft Azure data technologies
  • Experience with real-time data streaming platforms
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices in data projects
  • Exposure to machine learning pipelines
  • Knowledge of Terraform or ARM templates
  • Experience with data cataloging tools
  • Background in financial or healthcare sectors
  • Understanding of GDPR or similar privacy regulations

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and location

Work Arrangement

Remote

Team

Collaborative team environment with distributed members across Latin America

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a key role in transforming raw data into structured, usable assets for business decision-making. Engineers directly influence data reliability and system efficiency.

Work Environment

Fully remote role with flexible hours within Latin American time zones. Team collaboration occurs via digital platforms with regular video check-ins.

Growth Opportunities

Engineers are encouraged to pursue certifications, attend training, and take on leadership roles in technical initiatives.

Not applicable

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Bluelight Consulting
Bluelight Consulting is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, the company excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
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Department Engineering – Software Development
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Posted a month ago