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$180,000–$180,000/yr
US

  • Design and implement lakehouse architecture using open-source technologies.
  • Build and optimize ClickHouse deployments and develop ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Partner with product and engineering to define data models and establish data quality frameworks.

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US Colombia

  • Become a trusted data and AI advisor, translating business questions into AI-ready data architectures.
  • Design and implement AI-optimized data platforms, including cloud data warehouses, lakehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines, and semantic layers.
  • Engineer modern data pipelines and models, writing production-ready code in SQL, Python, and Spark with Git and CI/CD best practices.

Aimpoint Digital is a fully remote AI and Data consultancy that partners with clients to design end-to-end analytical solutions and AI-ready data architectures. The company is a dynamic, growing team that blends modern tools with proven principles to deliver optimal data engineering outcomes.

Latin America

  • Architect and build scalable data infrastructure powering real-time insights, predictive systems, and generative AI applications.
  • Transform static data lakes into active, low-latency backends for real-time, agentic AI applications.
  • Provide technical leadership, establish engineering best practices, and collaborate cross-functionally in a Tech/Creative environment.

Truelogic is a leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services headquartered in New York. Their team of 600+ skilled tech professionals in Latin America drives digital disruption by partnering with US companies on impactful projects.

North America

  • Design and scale high-performance data pipelines into Snowflake for a large e-commerce platform.
  • Automate data engineering workflows using agentic systems and AI-native tooling.
  • Collaborate with analytics, data science, and product teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions.

This partner company operates a large-scale e-commerce and digital platform serving millions of users. It fosters a remote-first culture across the U.S. and Canada, emphasizing innovation, ownership, and practical use of AI.

$89,300–$193,400/yr
US

  • Translate business and stakeholder needs into scalable data engineering and data science solutions.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, prioritize opportunities, and deliver data-driven outcomes.
  • Build and maintain ETL pipelines, data integrations, and technical documentation for data assets.

Stryker is a leading medical technology company driven to make healthcare better, offering innovative products in orthopaedics, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology. Named one of the World's Best Workplaces, it is a large global organization focused on improving patient and hospital outcomes.

$135,000–$175,000/yr
Global Unlimited PTO

  • Lead the Data Engineering team and own the architecture of Snowflake, PostgreSQL, and pipelines.
  • Drive our transition to a Medallion architecture and modern data stack.
  • Partner across business teams to build scalable, trusted data platforms with strong engineering practices.

Founded in 2017, NinjaHoldings provides digital banking and lending products through CreditNinja and NinjaCard, plus analytics services via Edge. We are a lean, growing, remote-first company headquartered in Chicago with a distributed global workforce.

$145,000–$165,000/yr
US

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platform infrastructure on Snowflake, owning the platform end to end.
  • Champion data quality, governance, and consistency, ensuring high-trust data for all downstream consumers.
  • Build with AI-native tooling, setting up development environments and establishing team practices for the AI era.

RxSense is a healthcare technology company that provides platforms and solutions to improve the management and access of cost-effective pharmacy benefits. As a leader in SaaS technology for healthcare, we offer innovative solutions with integrated intelligence on a single enterprise platform, connecting the pharmacy ecosystem.

$155,000–$180,000/yr
Global

  • Build and operate data pipelines into Google BigQuery using incremental loading and change data capture.
  • Develop bronze, silver, and gold datasets for enterprise reporting and analytics.
  • Partner with BI, data science, engineering, and business teams to deliver high-quality data.

Vultr provides high-performance cloud infrastructure including compute, GPU, bare metal, and storage solutions across 33 global data centers. It has grown into a leading privately-held cloud infrastructure company, serving hundreds of thousands of customers in 185 countries, with a $3.5 billion valuation.

Global

  • Own and evolve ClickHouse's Python connector and SDK ecosystem, raising the bar on performance, reliability, and API design.
  • Drive the AI/LLM integration strategy, designing connectors and patterns for RAG architectures, ML feature pipelines, and LLM-powered data applications.
  • Engage actively with the open-source community, triage issues, support contributors, and shape the roadmap based on real-world feedback.

ClickHouse develops a high-performance open-source columnar database for real-time analytics. The company is a globally distributed, remote-friendly startup with a collaborative culture and team members across over 25 countries.

US

  • Design scalable data models and reliable pipelines to turn complex real estate information into actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with Data Science and Product teams to deliver customer-facing data products for rental operations.
  • Set engineering standards, influence architecture, and drive data reliability within a quality-focused team.

An innovative AI-native technology company transforming how businesses buy, manage, and sell single-family rental properties through high-quality market intelligence. It is a small, quality-focused engineering team that values technical leadership, ownership, and collaboration.

Germany

  • Build, operate, and optimize robust data pipelines in Databricks (Python, SQL) using the Medallion Architecture.
  • Manage governance, access rights, and data lineage with Unity Catalog and deliver data via Power BI dashboards and Genie.
  • Automate deployments with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines, and leverage AI coding assistants like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot.

We are an agile IT software house with around 80 colleagues. We develop software solutions for industry and smart factory, from IoT platforms to agentic AI, turning complex industrial data into practical value.

$160,000–$175,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ELT/ETL data pipelines and dimensional models for analytics.
  • Write optimized SQL and Python for data exploration, reporting, and troubleshooting.
  • Monitor data deliveries, implement quality checks, and collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders.

Troveo builds a data platform for AI labs and model builders, providing the world's largest licensed dataset of proprietary video, audio, text, and business workflow data. Backed by top investors, it's a small, high-impact team focused on solving bottlenecks in AI development with a high-trust, low-ego culture.

US

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Snowflake and Apache Airflow.
  • Optimize data processing, ensure data quality, and support reliable delivery of data solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to turn requirements into effective data engineering.

Element Solutions is a digital transformation partner that builds modern digital solutions for government and commercial customers. It is a remote-first, HUBZone-certified company based in Washington, DC, with a vibrant team focused on impactful work.

$160,000–$220,000/yr
North America

  • Build and own scalable ingestion pipelines for sold-listing data from multiple marketplaces.
  • Design entity resolution logic to match inconsistent listings to canonical items and develop valuation logic.
  • Create production data quality monitoring and partner with computer vision lead on item-matching standards.

This is an online marketplace focused on reliable pricing for sold listings. It is an early-stage startup with a small, collaborative team, partnering closely with computer vision.

$93,000–$141,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Build, maintain, and support ETL/ELT pipelines and data transformations using Python, SQL, and Spark/PySpark.
  • Troubleshoot pipeline failures and data quality issues to ensure reliable delivery of healthcare data products.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and data consumers to clarify requirements and deliver high-quality data changes.

Definitive Healthcare turns healthcare data, analytics, and expertise into actionable intelligence that helps customers shape the future of healthcare. Founded in 2011, the company supports over 2,400 clients globally and fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture recognized with multiple workplace honors.

$175,000–$200,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead enterprise-wide data architecture and define long-term platform design principles.
  • Design and optimize ETL pipelines using Airflow, dbt, Python, Snowflake, and Spark.
  • Build streaming data pipelines with Kafka and CI/CD automation for reliable large-scale systems.

The company is building scalable, reliable data platforms and shaping enterprise-wide data architecture. They value technical leadership, data governance, and collaboration across business and analytics teams.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead the data engineering team to make Palmetto's data usable by product teams, finance, operations, partners, and AI agents.
  • Own the data platform architecture, secure access, governance, and reliable pipelines with clear SLAs.
  • Act as a player-coach: hire and develop engineers, set the roadmap, and review designs or write code when needed.

Palmetto is a consumer energy platform for home solar, battery, HVAC, and more. It serves hundreds of thousands of homeowners across 30+ states with a promote-from-within culture focused on collaboration, impact, and balance.

$3,000–$4,500/mo
Latin America

  • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and analytics solutions in Databricks.
  • Write and optimize SQL and Python code for data processing and analysis.
  • Apply DevOps practices and CI/CD methods to data workflows.

GoFasti is a Talent-as-a-Service platform connecting world-class developers and designers from Latin America with global companies. The company values proactive, communicative professionals and focuses on bridging talent with first-class clients.

Global

  • Build, extend, and maintain ELT pipelines from enterprise applications, internal systems, and the GitLab SaaS platform.
  • Manage data infrastructure including Snowflake, Fivetran, Airflow, and Kubernetes, ensuring reliability and cost-efficiency.
  • Partner with analytics and data science teams to deliver governed, tested, and documented data ready for AI tools and reporting.

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, helping organizations increase developer productivity and accelerate digital transformation. With over 50 million registered users and a high-performance, AI-first culture, GitLab is fully remote and values-driven.

$7,000–$8,800/mo
Latin America

  • Design and own end-to-end lakehouse architecture on Databricks using Medallion patterns.
  • Build and optimize scalable batch and streaming pipelines in PySpark, Spark SQL and Python.
  • Define data governance, model data for analytics, and mentor junior engineers.

GoFasti is a Talent-as-a-Service that connects world-class developers and designers from Latin America with companies worldwide. The company emphasizes remote work and continuous learning, seeking proactive and detail-oriented professionals.

Global

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines using PySpark and Databricks.
  • Optimize data pipelines for performance, cost-efficiency, and data quality best practices.
  • Collaborate with engineering and business teams to deliver robust data solutions.

Truelogic is a nearshore staff augmentation provider delivering technology solutions to companies of all sizes. With a team of 600+ tech professionals across Latin America, they foster a dynamic culture focused on career growth.