Data Engineer
Colombia · Remote · Full-time
- Posted 1mo ago
- From Sonatype’s careers page
- Location
- Colombia
- Work mode
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Department
- Data and Analytics
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About the role
What you'll do:
- Build and maintain reliable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
- Develop and optimize data models for analytics and internal tools
- Work with team members to deliver clean, trusted datasets
- Support core data platform tools like Spark and AWS (S3, SNS, SQS, ECS/Fargate, EMR)
- Monitor data pipelines for quality, performance, and reliability
- Write clear documentation and contribute to test coverage and CI/CD processes
- Help shape our data lakehouse architecture and platform roadmap
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 2–4 years of experience in data engineering or a backend data-related role
- Strong skills in Java, Scala, or another backend programming language
- Python (PySpark/pandas) skills
- Experience with SQL and distributed data systems (e.g., Spark, Kafka, SQS)
- Familiarity with NoSQL stores like Cassandra, HBase, or similar
- Understanding of data modeling for analytics and reporting
- Proficient in English with strong communication skills — able to explain or demo work to non-engineers
- Self-driven — picks up new technologies and frameworks with little guidance
- Debugs methodically; breaks complex problems into smaller steps
- Open to feedback — iterates and improves through code reviews
- Uses AI-assisted engineering tools (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, etc.) as part of daily workflow
- Reliable internet connection to sustain video, audio, and screen sharing
It'd be great if you had:
- Experience with dbt, Databricks, or real-time data pipelines
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
- Interest in data governance, ML pipelines, or compliance standards
- Personal projects or open source contributions demonstrating initiative
Why you'll love working here:
- Work on data that supports meaningful software security outcomes
- Modern tools in a cloud-first, open-source-friendly environment
- A team that values clarity, learning, and autonomy
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Open-source and AI security for software teamsSonatype provides software and intelligence for securing software development, managing open-source components, and governing the use of AI in code.
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