HumanIT Digital Consulting

Data Engineer (Snowflake/AWS) - Remote Portugal

HumanIT Digital Consulting  •  Lisbon, PT (Remote)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Join a world-class technology consultancy as a Data Engineer responsible for building, maintaining, and scaling big data platforms. You'll work closely with Data Science teams to set up and automate machine learning models and algorithms for production use. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about data who's excited to use different tools to provide data insights for analysis and drive business decisions in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

PROJECT & CONTEXT

You'll build and optimize ETL/ELT data pipelines that power business intelligence and analytics initiatives across cloud-based data warehouses like Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery. The role involves working with raw, structured, and semi-structured data, transforming it into actionable insights for BI and Analytics teams. You'll leverage cloud services (AWS preferred) including Lambda, S3, SageMaker, and more to build scalable data solutions. Collaboration is key—you'll pair program with engineers, support analytics teams, and work within CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous delivery. Experience with DBT (data build tool) is valuable for building modular, tested data transformations. You'll devise solutions for business problems and present them in a business-oriented manner. National and international travel varies by project (0-15% estimated).

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (Required)

  • Object-oriented programming Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (Python, Java, or similar)
  • ETL/ELT pipeline expertise Experience building and optimizing data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and loading
  • Advanced SQL knowledge Strong working knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases
  • Cloud data warehouses Familiarity with cloud-based data warehouses such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, or Google BigQuery
  • Data handling Experience working with raw data, structured and semi-structured data formats (JSON, Parquet, Avro)
  • CI/CD practices Experience with source control (Git), Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment through CI pipelines
  • BI and Analytics collaboration Ability to support and work effectively with Business Intelligence and Analytics teams in dynamic environments
  • Pair programming Strong collaborative skills with ability to effectively pair program with other engineers
  • Problem-solving Ability to solve complex problems and present solutions in a business-oriented manner
  • Language requirement Fluent English (mandatory)

NICE TO HAVE (Preferred)

  • Experience with DBT (data build tool) for modular data transformations
  • AWS cloud services experience in production (CloudFormation, API Gateway, Lambda, SSM, SNS, SQS, Firehose, S3, SageMaker)
  • Knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Experience automating Data Science models and machine learning pipelines for production
  • Familiarity with data orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect)
HumanIT Digital Consulting

About HumanIT Digital Consulting

At HumanIT, we don’t just match projects with people—we build dynamic teams that transform ambitious ideas into reality.

Born in Portugal and with over 155 professionals, we offer tailor-made recruitment and nearshore IT services that are efficient, cost-effective, and culturally aligned.

What we do?

Recruitment

Outsourcing

Product & Software

Setup Operations

Also, we believe people are the true driving force behind success! In a world full of numbers, we celebrate individuality. Our culture thrives on collaboration, where diverse talents come together to push boundaries, innovate, and deliver excellence every day.

Get to know us!

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Lisbon, PT
Year Founded
2020
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