Senior Database Repository Engineer

About the client:

The client is a U.S.-based digital marketing company focused on helping small businesses and contractors grow through online marketing, content, and sales systems. The company works with social media, podcasts, lead generation, and digital strategies to help clients improve their online presence and attract qualified opportunities.

About the role:

We're looking for a Junior Video Editor to support our client's content production on a part-time, remote PJ contract basis, starting at 5–10 hours per week with potential to grow into a higher workload or full-time role. This is a great opportunity for an early-career professional with hands-on video editing experience who wants to grow with international clients, marketing content, podcasts, and social media trends.

Key responsibilities:

• Own technical depth across the data platform, including ETL pipelines, data warehouse modeling, Tableau infrastructure, and data quality.
• Design, build, test, document, and maintain reliable data pipelines.
• Diagnose pipeline failures, harden fragile processes, and improve observability.
• Review pull requests, participate in design discussions, and support technical problem-solving.
• Mentor engineers and analysts through pairing, code review, documentation, and best-practice guidance.
• Establish engineering standards for how data work is written, tested, validated, and maintained.
• Support technical conversations with business stakeholders and translate business needs into sound solutions.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Designers, QA, and leadership to support distributed ownership of the data workflow.
• Contribute to the roadmap around BI maturity, predictive analytics, and early-stage AI/ML use cases.
• Promote documentation and knowledge-sharing across the team.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in data engineering, ETL, and data warehousing.
• Strong SQL skills and solid understanding of dimensional modeling, such as Kimball or similar.
• Hands-on experience with ETL automation tools; WhereScape is strongly preferred, but tools such as Matillion, Informatica, Talend, or dbt are also relevant.
• Experience with Tableau or comparable BI platforms.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers through code review, pairing, technical guidance, and shared problem-solving.
• Comfortable engaging with business stakeholders on technical topics.
• Professional working English for written and spoken communication with US-based stakeholders.
• Experience integrating data from e-commerce and SaaS platforms such as Shopify, Stripe, Recharge, Gorgias, or similar is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with data governance and data quality frameworks is preferred.
• Exposure to BI strategy, predictive modeling, self-service analytics, or early-stage ML/AI projects is preferred.
• Experience with RAG systems, LLM applications, or vector databases is a plus.
• Background in services, consulting, or multi-client environments is a plus.
• Experience working in distributed teams across multiple time zones is a plus.
• Strong documentation mindset and ability to share knowledge across the team.
• Senior mindset with the ability to influence without formal people-management responsibility.

Salary and benefits:

• R$ 15,000/month.
• Hybrid work model: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote.
• Health and dental coverage: UNIMED health plan and DENTALUNI dental plan.
• Wellness benefits: Totalpass, Vidalink, and VR Card for gym memberships or other wellness-related expenses.
• Food benefits: VR Nutrição and SESC agreement, including a R$ 11.00 daily meal allowance and access to SESC services such as schools, hotels, and activities.
• Office and culture initiatives, including quick massage sessions, breakfast 3 times a week, stocked pantry, coffee machine, monthly celebrations, social actions, and more.
• English teacher available at the company.
• 9 paid days off per year.
• Life insurance and funeral aid provided.