Contractor: Data Engineering Services (Brazil or Argentina)

Posted 14 Days Ago
2 Locations
Remote
1-3 Years Experience
Edtech
Meaningful classroom learning for every student.
The Role
Contractor role based in Latin America for mid-level data engineering services at Newsela. Responsibilities include developing data pipelines, maintaining data platforms, and connecting new data sources. Requires 2+ years of experience in data engineering, proficiency in Python programming, experience with data modeling and orchestration tools, and familiarity with cloud data stacks and BI tools.
Summary Generated by Built In

Seeking to hire a Contractor based out of Brazil or Argentina for Mid-Senior Level Data Engineering Services.

Scope of Services: 

  • This Contractor will develop a thorough understanding of the various data sources, data pipelines, and enterprise data warehouse models. 
  • Play a crucial role as we assess the existing tools and processes and help team with critical migrations like prefect 1 to prefect 2 as well as incorporating tools like Dbt to analytics engineering cycle.
  • Help the team rapidly meet the business needs by connecting new data sources as needed as well as building new data warehouse models
  • Maintain reliable data and analytics platform by bringing in best practices and tools for data quality checks, monitoring as well as helping troubleshoot and address production issues.

Skills & Experience:

  • 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering
  • Proficient in Python programming and hands-on experience building ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Experience using orchestration tools like Prefect, Airflow etc
  • Working experience with column store Analytical Datastores like Snowflake/Redshift/Bigquery etc
  • Hands-on experience in data modeling; including strong knowledge of SQL
  • Experience with source control systems like GitHub
  • Experience with a public cloud preferably AWS
  • Detail-oriented, and take pride in the quality of your work 
  • Experience working with a modern cloud-native data stack in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with Dbt is a plus
  • Experience with BI tools like Tableau is a plus

Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits. 

Top Skills

Python
SQL
The Company
HQ: New York, New York
476 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

We are on a mission to deliver meaningful classroom learning for every student. We’re an edtech company that brings together digital content with integrated assessments and insights. The result is more engaged readers—and engaged readers are better learners.

Why Work With Us

Newsela is built on a mission of providing meaningful classroom learning for every student. We’re not only making a difference in the classroom; we’re focused on building an inclusive and supportive culture internally by encouraging continued learning, celebrating what makes our team unique, and working together to empower minds everywhere.

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