Data Engineer – Snowflake & Kafka Portugal or Spain (Remote) Full-time | Permanent
A leading technology consultancy is hiring a Data Engineer with strong expertise in Snowflake . You'll join a fast-growing, remote-first team delivering cutting-edge data solutions to global clients in finance, retail, and other industries.
This is a permanent role open to candidates based in Portugal or Spain, offering exciting projects, autonomy, and long-term career growth.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design and manage real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka
- Develop scalable ETL / ELT processes for ingesting data into Snowflake
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including analysts, data scientists, and DevOps
- Apply modern engineering best practices, including CI / CD and version control
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience as a Data EngineerExpertise in Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, or Confluent KafkaHands-on experience with SnowflakeSkills and / or programming knowledge in Python, Java, Scala, or .NETExperience with Git-based CI / CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI / CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)Clear and confident communicatorNice to Have
Familiarity with services like Data Factory, Data Lake, or SynapseExposure to Hadoop or other distributed data frameworksUnderstanding of data governance, security, and compliance (e.g., GDPR)J-18808-Ljbffr