Remote (Global) Full-time

Ekumen is hiring a Data Engineer

About the Role

Ekumen is hiring a Data Engineer to maintain and enhance a critical data ingestion pipeline that supports key decision-making processes and enables teams to work with reliable, high-quality data. You will collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth data flow, improve observability, and continuously optimize systems.

What You'll Do

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

Nice to Have

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

Technical Stack

  • Java, Python, Apache Beam, Apache Spark, AWS, GCP, Azure

Team & Environment

You will collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders.

Work Mode

This role is open to candidates in LATAM, USA, and Europe.

Ekumen values technical expertise and a willingness to learn new things, with a focus on best coding practices for readability, reusability, and scalability.

Required Skills
JavaPythonApache BeamApache SparkAWSGCPAzureData EngineeringBig DataCloud PlatformsDistributed SystemsETLData Pipelines
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Posted 5 months ago