Sr Data Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in Argentina
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Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
At MetLife, we’re a purpose-driven company that helps our customers build a more confident future.
The Role
The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines while optimizing data flows for speed and reliability. They will collaborate with stakeholders, provide technical support, and implement scalable infrastructure using tools like Terraform. The role requires proficiency in cloud services and database technologies, particularly in data warehousing and big data environments.
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Description and Requirements
With more than 150 years of history and a presence in more than 40 countries, MetLife is leading the global transformation of the insurance industry. Bound by purpose and diverse perspectives, we are a collaborative community of more than 40,000 employees around the world, committed to building a more secure future for all of our key audiences-employees, customers, shareholders and the communities we serve.
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join the Data & Analytics Regional team of our Center of Excellence in Buenos Aires.
What you will do in this role...
• Design, build, and maintain efficient and scalable ETL pipelines to meet business requirements.
• Analyze and optimize data pipelines for speed, reliability, and code quality.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement robust monitoring and alerting for critical workflows.
• Use Terraform (or similar tools) to implement and manage scalable infrastructure.
• Partner with stakeholders, including Data Scientists, Developers, Analysts, and Business Teams, to align solutions with business goals.
• Ingest large volumes of data from various platforms, developing high-performance, reliable ETL/ELT code.
• Provide technical support, investigate, and resolve production issues in data pipelines, ensuring minimal disruptions.
• Stay curious and eager to learn, working with cutting-edge cloud technologies to innovate and improve processes.
What You Need to Succeed
• 5+ years of ETL and data warehousing development experience.
• 3+ years designing ETL, ELT, and data lakes on cloud or big data platforms.
• Proven expertise deploying scalable, performant data hubs at a global scale.
• Hands-on experience with database technologies and cloud services like Azure, GCP, Data Bricks, or Snowflake.
• Proficiency in Spark (Scala/Python/Java), ADLS, Kafka, SQL, Synapse SQL, Cosmos DB, or similar.
• Strong skills in Python, SQL, and data analysis for anomaly detection and data quality assurance.
• 3+ years of experience using Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and experience working in agile development methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex technical content to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• A working knowledge of English.
It's a Plus If You Have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experience in Data Warehouse projects.
  • Knowledge of ADLS, Synapse SQL, GCP BigQuery, or similar tools for performance tuning and optimization.
  • Familiarity with partitioning, bucketing, and computational complexity concepts.


The benefits we offer...

  • Hybrid work mode
  • Annual Bonus
  • Learning and development programs
  • Health insurance for the family group
  • Child Care Reimbursement
  • Connectivity Reimbursement
  • Day off for birthdays & Cultural Heritage Day
  • Healthy breakfast with seasonal fruits
  • In-company gym and agreement with SportClub for the employee and direct relatives.
  • Agreement with "Club de Beneficios" purchases of warehouse products.


Are you passionate about bringing your unique background and skills to a team of talented, diverse people? If you are looking for personal growth and a chance to make an impact, we invite you to apply to Senior Data Engineer role.
Join MetLife and let's find out what we can build together!
Beneficios que Ofrecemos
Nuestros beneficios están diseñados para cuidar su bienestar holístico con programas para la salud física y mental, el bienestar financiero y el apoyo para las familias. Ofrecemos cobertura de atención médica para usted y su familia, descuentos en seguros para la protección del hogar, el automóvil y las mascotas, así como licencia parental. También ofrecemos membresía premium de gimnasio para usted y sus familiares directos, tiempo libre de voluntariado, descuentos con universidades específicas, viernes flexibles, reembolso de conectividad y mucho más.
Acerca de MetLife
Reconocida en la lista de la revista Fortune de las "Empresas más admiradas del mundo" de 2024 y en la lista de los 25 mejores lugares para™ trabajar en el mundo de Fortune para 2024, MetLife, a través de sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una de las principales empresas de servicios financieros del mundo; proporcionando seguros, anualidades, beneficios para empleados y gestión de activos a clientes individuales e institucionales.
Nuestro propósito es simple: ayudar a nuestros colegas, clientes, comunidades y al mundo en general a crear un futuro más seguro. Unidos por un propósito y guiados por la empatía, nos inspiramos para transformar el próximo siglo en los servicios financieros. En MetLife, es #AllTogetherPossible ¡Únete a nosotros!
At MetLife, we are committed to fostering diversity among employees, through non-discriminatory treatment for reasons of gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, nationality, marital status, disability, physical or economic condition, HIV and embarrassment as a requirement for entry, permanence or ascension and there is equal employment opportunities.
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What We Do

Named one of Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies,” MetLife is leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve defined for more than 150 years. At MetLife, every innovation and line of code is a lifeline for our customers and their families—from victims of natural disasters to people living with disabilities and beyond.  With operations in more than 40 markets and leading positions across the globe, MetLife’s building a workforce of diverse and empowered voices that all belong.  Join our remarkable journey—one in which you help write the next century of innovation in financial services—because with MetLife, making the world a better place is All Together Possible.

Why Work With Us

At MetLife, you’ll be working for a company whose purpose is to help customers throughout their life’s journey, and often in their most critical time of need. You’ll be a part of developing leading-edge platforms that will have a lasting impact on the lives and well-being of tens of millions of customers.

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