Data Engineer

KWAN

Lisbon, Portugal; Porto, Portugal; Braga, Portugal

Senior (4-6 Years)

Hybrid

English Required

We are looking for a Data Engineer who's eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity!

What Is This Challenge About

Build and operate data-driven systems that run on public cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on scalability and reliability;
Design and implement architectures that process, store, and analyze large volumes of data efficiently;
Develop and maintain data pipelines and processing workflows that support analytics, platform features, and operational use cases;
Work with modern data infrastructure in the cloud, combining storage, compute, and orchestration tools to support complex workloads;
Contribute to infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code, enabling consistent and reproducible environments;
Integrate multiple data systems and services into cohesive data platforms that support enterprise-scale use cases;
Use orchestration and workflow tools to manage data processing pipelines and automate recurring data tasks.

What We Are Looking For

6 years of experience in Data Engineering;
Experience working with public cloud platforms, especially AWS;
Experience with IaC tools, such as Terraform;Ability to code in at least one programming language (Python, Java, JavaScript, Scala) is a must;
Experience working with and creating data-driven architectures, preferably in public cloud platforms;
Experience using a querying language such as SQL;
Experience with Big Data and data modelling;
Advanced knowledge of multiple SQL/noSQL data environments and a strong. understanding of why and when to use a particular solution;
Familiarity with tools in the Big Data ecosystem (like Hadoop, Cassandra, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, and others alike);
Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow is a big plus;
Open to relocating to Portugal.
Fluency in English.

We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists - our People Experience Partners - to guide them through our journey with us.

What We Offer

A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.

At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.

Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN

At KWAN, I’m given the space to be myself and do what I love. I have control over the projects I work on, as well as the direction of my career.

Pedro Fonseca, Front End Developer @ KWAN

I see my People Experience Partner as someone who is always available to provide me with motivation and constant feedback, which helps me be sure that I am in the right place.

Josimar dos Reis, Software Developer @ KWAN

I know that I’ve contributed to the growth of a company that truly values a “people first culture”, because my ideas, experiences, and individuality were always appreciated.

João Nascimento, Software Developer (KWAN Alumni)

My two years at KWAN were an incredible experience! From the start, I was welcomed into a warm and collaborative environment where I felt truly supported.

Laís Ortiz, Software Developer @ (KWAN Alumni)

Grab this opportunity, apply now!