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Data Engineer

Colombia - Remote

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. 

The opportunity  

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. 

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The role  

Valtech is looking to hire a Data Engineer to join our cross-functional commerce enablement team. This person will partner closely with client teams to unlock value from operational, behavioral, and infrastructure data. If you’re passionate about supporting amazing data products, ML models and transforming data into clear business insight—read on. 

  • A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo 
  • A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing 
  • Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data 
  • Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus) 

Role responsibilities: 

  • Designing, Migrating, Building, and Testing large-scale data processing architectures. 
  • Building enterprise pipelines on the cloud using technologies such as Python, SQL and Spark in Azure Databricks  
  • Helping clients implement ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality, all while building intelligent solutions that leverage data 
  • Performing ad-hoc analyses of data stored in the business’s Lakehouse.  
  • Interfacing with clients and providing technical recommendations 
  • Working with experienced data engineers, data scientists, data analysts and business people to foster your experience and growth 

 

Must have qualifications  

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications: 

  • 5+ years of experience working in a data engineer, data analyst, product analyst, or  related role. 
  • Strong experience developing code in Python and Spark to query and transform large-scale datasets. 
  • Proficient in SQL, with experience querying large or semi-structured datasets (e.g., logs, JSON exports). 
  • Familiarity in at least one major cloud platform (GCP, Azure, or AWS), designing, deploying, and managing pipelines. 
  • Strong experience working with code collaboration tools like Git.. 
  • Experience collecting data from different data sources and APIs. 
  • Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 
  •  Strong coding, documentation and presentation skills 
  • Proficient in English skills both spoken and written.   

Nice to have qualifications  

  • Experience working with big data tools like Databricks, Google BigQuery, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, or Elasticsearch 
  • Experience working with Clickstream data from a web analytics tool like Adobe or Google. 
  • Experience dealing with computing cluster configurations to enhance performance and avoid excess of costs. 
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or Kibana. 
  • Experience integrating and testing with RESTful APIs. 
  • Experience interpreting low level data like system logs, error trends, or deployment metrics. 
  • Experience in Machine Learning 
  • Strong passion for building innovative and intelligent solutions around data  
  • Proven ability to technically lead other team members and support them while driving towards a solution. 
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate technical topics to product owners, stakeholders and other business team members 
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment, or in a consulting capacity 
  • Data-plaforms related Certifications like Databricks, Google (Professional Data Engineer) or Microsoft (Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure AI Engineer Associate) 

If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. 

 

Commitment to reaching all kinds of people 

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site (LINKED) to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. 

  

Your application process  

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps. 

⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses ending in @valtech.com. 

We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. 

 

About Valtech  

Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. 

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. 

At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. 

Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us. 

 

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