Data Engineer Senior - Databricks

Muttdata
Argentina
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward data professionals comfortable with building batch and streaming pipelines on Databricks, and who thrive in a remote-first startup environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in building scalable data infrastructures and mentoring others
    — “Guides domain teams on data modeling and data product boundaries”
  • Individuals who are fluent in Python/Spark and can optimize data pipelines
    — “Experience working with Databricks, Python, and Spark, building batch and streaming”
  • Professionals who can align data contracts and SLOs with client needs
    — “Defines and maintains data contracts, quality rules, and data SLOs for each data product”

Things to consider

  • The role may require adapting to fast-evolving project demands due to the startup nature
    — “Leveraging our expertise, we build modern Machine Learning systems”
  • The position requires fluency in English for communication and documentation purposes
    — “Intermediate level of English”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in mentoring and cross-functional collaboration in your resume
    — “Trains, mentors and pairs with domain engineers/analysts”
  • Showcase your ability to define and maintain data contracts and SLOs in your interview responses
    — “Defines and maintains data contracts, quality rules, and data SLOs”
  • Emphasize your familiarity with Databricks, Python, and Spark in technical discussions
    — “Experience working with Databricks, Python, and Spark”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of building client-specific data solutions
    — “Developing scalable data infrastructures, we enhance high-level decision-making, tailored to each client”
  • Include examples of using BI tools like Looker or Tableau in your professional experience
    — “Familiarity with a BI visualization tool like Looker or Tableau”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • development of scalable data infrastructures
  • enhancement of high-level decision-making
  • personalized user experiences
Typical background
experience in data engineeringfamiliarity with Databricks, Python, and Spark

Skills & requirements

Required

Data EngineeringDatabricksPythonSparkData ModelingData QualityData Pipelines

Preferred

BI VisualizationMentorship

Stack & domain

Data EngineeringDatabricksPythonSparkBI Visualization ToolsIntermediate Level Of EnglishAWSdbtGoogle CloudAzureBig DataMachine LearningCloud-based SystemsRecommendation Models

About the role

Original posting from Muttdata via Lever

🚀 Join Our Data Products and Machine Learning Development Remote Startup! 🚀

Mutt Data is a dynamic startup committed to crafting innovative systems using cutting-edge Big Data and Machine Learning technologies.

We’re looking for a Data Engineer Senior to help take our expertise to the next level. If you consider yourself a data nerd like us, we’d love to connect! 🐶🚀

🚀 What We Do:

  • Leveraging our expertise, we build modern Machine Learning systems for demand planning and budget forecasting.
  • Developing scalable data infrastructures, we enhance high-level decision-making, tailored to each client.
  • Offering comprehensive Data Engineering and custom AI solutions, we optimize cloud-based systems.
  • Using Generative AI, we help e-commerce platforms and retailers create higher-quality ads, faster.
  • Building deep learning models, we enhance visual recognition and automation for various industries, improving product categorization, quality control, and information retrieval.
  • Developing recommendation models, we personalize user experiences in e-commerce, streaming, and digital platforms, driving engagement and conversions.

🌟 Our Partnerships:

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Astronomer
  • Databricks

🌟 Our Values:

  • 📊 We are Data Nerds
  • 🤗 We are Open Team Players
  • 🚀 We Take Ownership
  • 🌟 We Have a Positive Mindset

🔍 Curious about what we’re up to? Check out our case studies and dive into our blog post to learn more about our culture and the exciting projects we’re working on! 🚀

Responsibilities 🤓:

  • Co-develops batch and streaming pipelines, semantic models, and transformations

on Databricks (Python/Spark).

  • Defines and maintains data contracts, quality rules, and data SLOs for each data

product.

  • Guides domain teams on data modeling and data product boundaries (what

belongs to which product/domain).

  • Trains, mentors and pairs with domain engineers/analysts on data product

ownership and good engineering practices.

  • Captures feedback and best practices from domains and feeds improvements back

into platform templates, tooling, and patterns.

Required Skills 💻:

  • Experience in Data Engineering, including building and optimizing data pipelines.
  • Experience working with Databricks, Python, and Spark, building batch and streaming.
  • Intermediate level of English.
  • Familiarity with a BI visualization tool like Looker or Tableau.

🎁 Perks:

  • Remote-first culture – work from anywhere! 🌍
  • AWS, DBT, Google Cloud, Azure & Databricks certifications fully covered
  • In-Company English Lessons.
  • Birthday off + an extra vacation week (Mutt Week! 🏖️)
  • Referral bonuses – help us grow the team & get rewarded!
  • Maslow: Monthly credits to spend in our benefits marketplace.
  • ✈️🏝️ Annual Mutters' Trip – an unforgettable getaway with the team!
  • 👶 Monthly Childcare Reimbursement  – Because supporting families matters too

Source: Muttdata careers (Lever)

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