Senior, Data Engineer
Buenos Aires - Argentina
Job Summary
WHY DEPT
We are a Growth Invention company built to help the worlds most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing we create what is next by pioneering ideas acting fast and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA.
We are drawn to people who stay curious move with intent and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together relentlessly curious and get sh*t done. It is how we work how we grow and how we make things that matter.
At DEPT you will find the freedom to explore the space to collaborate and the trust to make a real impact for our clients for each other and for the world we are helping to build.
THE ROLE:
We are looking for a well-rounded flexible Data Engineer with an interest in translating business goals into concrete solutions. Youve been part of more than one team youve demonstrated initiative on most of your projects and you can tell us in technical detail what you did to help. Ideally youve worked with at least one DevOps team and in at least one flavor of agile. If you havent we wont hold that against you. At DEPT we pride ourselves on our pragmatic engineering approach to making data work for the business.
WHAT YOULL DO:
Build & Design: Participate in the technical design of robust systems schemas and data pipelines offering sound architectural guidance.
Bridge the Gap: Translate complex client business needs into elegant technical solutions managing and realigning expectations if scopes or timelines shift.
Own the Pipeline: Manage end-to-end data ingestion into Data Warehouses via APIs modern ETL/ELT tools and batch feeds.
Solve Problems Independently: Proactively research new technologies and methodologies knowing exactly when to collaborate and when to drive a solution forward.
Mentor & Collaborate: Work closely with peers and new hires helping them understand adopt and apply engineering best practices.
Manage Priorities: Balance multiple technical tasks simultaneously while keeping stakeholders clearly informed on overall project health.
WHAT YOULL BRING:
- 4 years of professional software engineering and consulting experience with a proven track record of assessing client tool portfolios and data ecosystems.
Strong Programming Fundamentals: Deep experience with modern development workflows (IDEs CLI Git) and proficiency in:
Scripting languages (e.g. Python Ruby) OR compiled languages (e.g. Java Scala C).
Data & Pipeline Mastery: Hands-on experience engineering data workflows using:
Orchestration tools like Airflow or Luigi or enterprise ETL tools (Informatica SSIS DataStage).
Modern Database Systems like BigQuery Snowflake PostgreSQL Redshift or SQL Server.
DevOps Exposure: Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and containerization tools like Terraform Kubernetes or Docker.
Cloud & OS Savvy: Experience working within cloud environments (AWS or GCP) and comfort operating in Unix-based OS environments are major pluses.
WHAT DO WE OFFER
- We enjoy spending time together working closely with other local colleagues and getting to know one another. Our Buenos Aires offices (Villa Crespo or Mar del Plata) are fully equipped with refreshments and great common spaces!
- Premium healthcare through OSDE for the employee and their immediate family members
- Mendel prepaid card with a monthly allowance for grocery purchases
- Monthly reimbursements for Wi-Fi/electricity expenses
- Monthly reimbursements for training/English classes
- 100% covered Plan Total membership at Sportclub
- Access to a our benefits platform through Bonda
- A flexible vacation policy.
WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU
DEPT is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is at its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. Were committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace regardless of anyones lived experience race color religion sex national origin age disability and genetic information. So tell us about any accommodations you need. Its totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.
We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work. Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place.
DEPT is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google KFC Philips Audi Twitch Patagonia eBay and more. Its team of 2500 digital specialists across 30 locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture.
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DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION
At DEPT we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit develop nurture and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds with varying skills and perspectives.
Not sure you meet all qualifications Apply and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.
We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.
Want to know more about our dedication to diversity equity and inclusion Check out our efforts here.
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About Company
DEPTĀ® is a full service digital agency with expertise in experience, engineering, growth marketing, and creative services.