Cuesta Partners

Data Engineer | Latam

Bogotá, Remote. Posted 11 months ago

The role

You will deliver end-to-end data solutions and develop scalable, secure data pipelines for various clients. You will also ingest data for strategic business domains and mentor junior developers.

What you will do

  • Develop code for data ingestion interfaces following best practices and data models.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Establish close communication with team members to align best practices.
  • Triage and diagnose system or performance issues.
  • Act as the technical expert to propose solutions to roadblocks.
  • Establish consistent communication mechanisms with project delivery teams.
  • Support the business during critical downtimes and releases.
  • Follow all IT auditing and systems access control processes.
  • Support interfaces through troubleshooting, bug-fix, and escalations.
  • Mentor junior developers to improve team performance.

Required qualifications

  • 3- 5 years of relevant experience as a Data Engineering Professional
  • Significant development and querying experience in SQL
  • Experience with ETL tools such as Keboola, FiveTran, Matillion, DBT, SSIS, Alteryx, etc
  • Experience with data warehouse technologies such as BigQuery, AWS Aurora/Redshift, or Oracle
  • Expertise in relational databases, database structures and design, systems design, data management, and data warehouse
  • Advanced programming skills
  • Proficiency in data processing and scripting languages such as Python or R
  • Expertise in data modeling, including knowledge of various data structures
  • Capability to think critically and solve problems
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or computer & information science is necessary
  • You MUST be located in Bogotá, Medellín, Barranquilla, or Cali.

Nice to have

  • Experience with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, and Microsoft Fabric
  • Expertise in Spark, Hadoop, NoSQL and other big data tools
  • Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or similar)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Plan: Prepaid health coverage for you and your immediate family.
  • Team Engagement Activities: Fun and meaningful events to connect and grow together.
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • Growth Opportunities: Career development and advancement within the company.
  • Flexible Work: Hybrid model with mostly remote work and one day per week in the office for team connection.
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

About the company

Cuesta Partners is looking for a Data Engineer with an interest in consulting to work with a broad base of clients on various engagements.