Senior Cloud Data Engineer (AWS) at Alongside
Porto, , Portugal -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

AWS, Data Governance, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, CloudFormation, ETL, Python, SQL, Data Modelling, Apache Airflow, Automation, Kafka, Iceberg Tables, Cloud Monitoring Tools, Leadership, Problem Solving

Industry

Software Development

Description
We’re looking for a Senior Cloud Data Engineer to join our client’s team in the financial markets sector, driving innovation and efficiency across data platforms. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures on AWS (Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, Redshift) and support integration with Azure. Define and enforce data governance, security, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards using Terraform and CloudFormation. Develop data pipelines, ETL processes, and data models to optimise performance and scalability. Apply strong Python and SQL skills to prototype and standardise data engineering solutions. Oversee orchestration and automation using Apache Airflow and AWS Step Functions. Act as a technical leader, ensuring best practices, documentation, and continuous improvement across data initiatives. Proven experience in AWS data services (with exposure to Azure). Strong knowledge of IaC, ETL, and data governance principles. Expertise in Python, SQL, and data modelling for large-scale datasets. Familiarity with Kafka, Iceberg tables, and cloud monitoring tools (CloudTrail, X-Ray). Experience with Airflow or other orchestration tools. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Fluency in English; background in financial environments is a plus. Employment Contract; Health Insurance; Meal Card; Gym Ticket; Hybrid Work (Porto, Portugal)
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures on AWS and support integration with Azure. Oversee orchestration and automation using Apache Airflow and AWS Step Functions.
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