Senior Data Engineer
WHAT WE DO
Founded in 2007, Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We consult, design, build, and modernize revenue-generating software and data engineering solutions for clients. With modernization services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive advantage through technology. GAP’s remote, integrated engineering teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your business goals. We have 600+ English-speaking engineers based in Latin America and approximately 20 U.S.-based engineers. With some of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP’s focus is customer and employee success.
GAP is a woman-owned company headquartered in Austin Texas. We are a values-based company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes, and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics, and machine learning. Our goal is to provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical business outcomes while enabling our GAPSters and our communities to attain long-term success.
Summary
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable and high-quality data solutions. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to optimize data pipelines, ensure data quality, and enable advanced analytics and AI/ML initiatives. You will play a key part in shaping data strategy, mentoring peers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
Professional Experience
- 5+ years of experience working with data engineering technologies in production environments.
Soft Skills
- Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Open to continuous learning and adopting emerging technologies.
- Ability to mentor and support other engineers.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of data fundamentals (ETL, transformations, data cleaning, EDA, compliance).
- Proficiency with SQL and experience across database systems.
- Hands-on experience with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Snowflake, Storm, Redshift.
- Knowledge of data storage solutions (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Data Lakehouses, Blob Storage).
- Proficiency in Python, R, Java, or C# for data engineering tasks.
- Familiarity with APIs (REST, gRPC, GraphQL) for data integration.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
- Skilled in data testing (querying, validation, integrity checks).
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
- Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services.
- Understanding of security and compliance practices (e.g., OWASP, OAuth).
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
At Growth Acceleration Partners, we're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We value everyone's unique background, and we provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other personal right protected by law. We foster a culture of belonging and strive to provide a welcoming environment where everyone feels safe to contribute and grow.
- Department
- Analytics
- Role
- Senior Data Engineer
- Locations
- Remote, Colombia, Remote, Costa Rica
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Main Technology
- Data Engineering
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