Data Engineer

Portugal
Delivery – Data Engineering /
Full-time /
Remote
About Hakkōda
Hakkōda is a modern data consultancy that empowers data-driven organizations to realize the full value of the Snowflake Data Cloud. We provide consulting and managed services in data architecture, data engineering, analytics and data science. We are renowned for bringing our clients deep expertise, being easy to work with, and being an amazing place to work! We are looking for curious and creative individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic environment, where everyone’s input and efforts are valued. We hire outstanding individuals and give them the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that values learning, growth, and hard work. Our team is distributed across North America, Latin America, and Europe. If you have the desire to be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly growing Snowflake consulting services company, and if you are passionate about making a difference in this world, we would love to talk to you!

Role Description
We are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our expanding team of experts. Data ingestion pipelines, data architecture, data governance, and security are all aspects of the work. The most suitable candidate is someone who has experience building data pipelines and data cleansing, and enjoys optimizing systems and building them from the ground up. The Data Engineer's responsibility is to assist our Data Architects, Analytics Engineers, and Data Scientists with data initiatives and ensure that the most effective data delivery architecture is consistent across all ongoing customer projects. To succeed in this role, you must be a team-player, self-directed, and confident in supporting the data requirements of multiple teams, systems, and products. The candidate will be part of a growing fast company leveraging a modern data stack supported on Snowflake data platform to meet customers expectations.

Qualifications
- 2+yrs as a Data Engineer or in related technical roles
- Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) in computer science, information systems, Mathematics, MIS or related field
- Experience developing data warehouses
- Experience building ETL / ELT ingestion pipelines, and optimizing ‘big data’ data pipelines, architectures and data sets
- Experience with SQL scripting and working with relational databases
- Experience with business intelligence/data analytics and strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets
- Experience with Python Scripting
- Strong consulting skills, project management and organizational skills
- Advanced English 

Nice to have
- Experience working with Snowflake
- Understanding of Snowflake design patterns and migration architectures is a major plus
- Understanding of Snowflake roles and user security
- Understanding of Snowflake capabilities like Snowpipe, etc.
- Data Warehouse certifications (SnowPro, Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner, etc.)
- Certification on a cloud platform ( AWS, Azure, GCP)
Hakkōda is an exciting, high-growth company, and we’re scaling our team. We are looking for exceptional people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Hakkōda. We are a collaborative team of high achievers. We love to explore, challenge and have a lot of fun along the way. Are you ready for the adventure? Click here to see our culture on display.

Benefits will vary by country:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Work from home benefits for 100% remote roles
- Technical training and certifications
- Robust learning and development opportunities