We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our solution engineering team. Practising a hybrid model, the role will combine opportunities for both remote and on-site work. The role will expose you to working with global clients and cutting-edge data technologies. If you're passionate about data, thrive in solving complex challenges, and have experience working in CPG industry, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and solutions to support our clients' diverse needs. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high-performance, scalable, and reliable data integration across projects. Additionally, you will be involved in capacity planning, managing workloads for specific projects, and act as an escalation point for assigned projects to ensure the delivery of top-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Team & Workload Management:
* Lead and manage a team of data engineers, overseeing project delivery, task prioritization, and performance to ensure high-quality outputs. Including coaching team members to ensure continuous development.
* Plan and balance team workload and capacity, aligning resources with project timelines and organizational goals.
* Data Engineering Expertise:
* Design, implement, and maintain data integration pipelines using Python and Spark (e.g., PySpark).
* Build data solutions to process data at scale, handling mainly batch processes (experience with real-time pipelines as a plus).
* Research and implement modern industry best practices, ensuring adherence to high standards.
* Optimize data systems and processes to improve performance and scalability.
* Collaboration & Client Engagement:
* Work closely with clients to understand project requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
* Act as a point of contact for escalations, conducting root cause analysis and ensuring timely resolution.
* Technical Support & Documentation:
* Provide technical support and guidance for internal teams and clients regarding the data platform.
* Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for data pipelines and workflows.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience:
* 4+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
* Strong hands-on experience with Python, Spark, and MS Azure stack.
* Extensive Databricks knowledge (including Unity Catalog management, performance optimization and governance).
* Proven experience in managing client-facing projects and handling escalations.
* Experience in consumer data / working with external data agencies is a plus.
* Skills:
* Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to handle complex technical challenges.
* Experience in workload management, capacity planning, and project delivery within deadlines.
* Deep understanding of ETL processes.
* Experience developing using AI / ML.
* Mindset:
* Passion for continuous learning and adopting new technologies.
* Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
* Thrives in a creative and varied environment.
* Ready to occasionally travel for client and team meetings.
* English is our working language. Spanish and or French would be an advantage.
Why Join Us?
* Fresh, Agile, Entrepreneur environment with direct and full exposure to corporate initiatives.
* Full on-boarding training and on-boarding plan.
* Flexible work environment within a cohesive and collaborative team.
* Competitive package commensurate with experience.
* Exposure to global clients and cross-functional teams.
About Redslim
We started in 2013, when our customers’ data journeys were at a turning point. Redslim came to life to help CPG organizations maximizing the usage of the full scope of their data assets with customized analytical tools. Offering a replicable yet flexible approach to data synchronization, our founding partners created a new space in the world of market intelligence.
We’re a virtual company to offer a lean experience around remodelling data assets. Ours is a people-first culture that encourages everyone to drive change on the customer’s behalf. Not being a typical corporation, we can challenge our status quo. We succeed every day with a collaborative attitude, a quality driven approach, and transparent relationships with our partners.
Find out more about us at https://redslim.net/!
If you're ready to take the next step in your data engineering career, apply today and join our team of experts!