Senior Data Engineer

Build Scalable Data Solutions for High-Impact Construction Workflows

Construct a career that spans continents without leaving Colombia. In this role, you’ll lay the groundwork for global construction projects, building robust data pipelines and frameworks that keep operations solid. Collaborate with international teams, elevate project performance, and cement your expertise in data engineering at the forefront of the construction industry.

Make an Impact Every Day

Be part of our client’s team as a Senior Data Engineer. You will design and maintain scalable data solutions, lead integrations with APIs and cloud tools, collaborate with global teams, and ensure data quality, governance, and performance across platforms.

Your Career Snapshot

Employment Type: Indefinite term type contract
Shift: Day Shift (8 AM -5 PM Colombia Time), Weekends Off
Work Setup: Work From Home

Perks That Empower You (Benefits):

• 5 days work week
• Weekends off
• Work from home arrangement
• 20 vacation days in total
• Prepaid medicine
• Fully-customized Emapta laptop and peripherals
• Direct exposure to our clients
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment
• Prime Office Locations - Bogotá and Medellin
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit https://bit.ly/EmaptaTrainingCalendar)

Skills That Set You Apart

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in data engineering
• Proven experience in API development and integration (RESTful APIs preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps, pipelines, and release management (ARM/Bicep/Terraform is a plus)
• Hands-on experience with Databricks or similar solutions, Delta Lake, and workspace management
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Spark
• Solid understanding of cloud data architecture (Azure Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse)
• Familiarity with data modeling, governance, and lineage concepts
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Experience documenting code and datasets

Preferred:

• Knowledge of event-driven architectures (Azure Event Grid, Service Bus)
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools (Dataverse, SharePoint)
• Azure certifications (DP-203, AZ-400)

Your Daily Mission

• Develop, maintain, and optimize API integrations for data ingestion and delivery across multiple platforms and services
• Automate deployment and test data solutions using Azure DevOps
• Manage and enhance Databricks environment, including cluster management, job scheduling, and Delta Lake operations
• Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, Python, SQL, and cloud-native tools
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to ensure data quality, availability, and governance
• Monitor data workflows, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system performance
• Implement security, logging, and auditing standards aligned with organizational policies

About the Client You’ll Join

Our client is a trusted partner to construction companies, providing a reliable support system that enhances team capacity and streamlines operations. They offer services across administration, virtual design and construction, estimating, and more, allowing staff to focus on core responsibilities. By integrating directly with client teams, they reduce workload, create new opportunities, and improve productivity. Known for their high standards, efficiency, and collaborative culture, they empower organizations to achieve better results and deliver peace of mind across projects.

Your Future Team at Emapta Latam

Join Emapta Latam and contribute to our legacy of transforming global outsourcing. Since 2010, Emapta has pioneered personalized outsourcing solutions, empowering businesses to thrive with bespoke teams and seamless integration. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. With over 1,000 clients worldwide and a team of over 10,000 talented professionals, Emapta continues to set new standards in the industry. Apply now to be part of our success story in Colombia, where your skills are valued, and your career ambitions are supported.

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