Newsela

    Contractor: Senior Data Platform Engineering Services

    Newsela
    • • • • • Posted 11/12/2025Senior Level
    Contract
    Technology
    Data Engineering
    Software Engineering
    SQL
    Python
    Relational Datastores

    Job Description

    Seeking to hire a Contractor based out of Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Chile, or Argentina for Senior-Level Data Platform Engineering Services.

    Scope of Services:

    As a Contractor you will work alongside app developers and data stakeholders to create data system changes and to respond to data inquires

    • You will contribute to initiatives and assist in problem definition scoping, design, and planning through epics and blueprints.
    • Utilize your domain knowledge to develop documentation, participate in technical presentations, discussions, and incident reviews.
    • You will build and maintain data pipelines and DAG tooling
    • You will establish and maintain a data catalog with business-related metadata

    Skills & Experience:

    • At least 5 years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a related field.
    • Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and relational datastores (columnar and row databases)
    • Proficiency in building and maintaining data pipelines and DAG tooling (Dagster, Airflow, etc)
    • Experience with event-based pipelines and CDC tooling.
    • Experience in managing data migrations in relational datastores.
    • Experience in optimizing SQL query performance.
    • Experience with data testing strategies to ensure resulting datastores align with expected business logic
    • Experience with DBT orchestration and best practices
    • Experience with enabling monitoring, health checks and alerting on data systems and pipelines
    • Experience establishing and maintaining a data catalog with business-related metadata

    Experience building tools and automation to run data infrastructure Experience with writing and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure for data pipelines (AWS, GCP and Terraform) is a plus Experience in document, graph or schema-less datastores is a plus Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits. #LI-Remote

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