Data Engineer (AWS)

Location: Remote based in LATAM, preferably in Argentina

Company

hirify.global is a global digital consultancy that engineers Growth Operating Systems through engineering, data, AI, creative, and related capabilities.

What you will do

• Design and implement data pipelines across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers.
• Develop ingestion processes for diverse internal and external structured and unstructured data sources.
• Create scalable ETL/ELT workflows using AWS-native technologies, including AWS Glue.
• Configure and maintain S3-based data lakes and data transformation processes.
• Implement data quality, monitoring, and governance controls.
• Collaborate with Data Analysts and business stakeholders, while optimizing solution performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Medallion Architecture and modern data lake practices.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, Amazon S3, and creating and managing AWS Glue Jobs.
• Understanding of IAM roles, security policies, and access management.
• Experience ingesting data from diverse structured and unstructured sources.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills.
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach.
• Self-sufficient and independent, requiring very little supervision or intervention; consistently produces high-quality results and demonstrates flexibility in solving issues.

Nice to have

• Experience with Lake Formation, Athena, Redshift, or EMR.
• Knowledge of data governance and metadata management.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote contractor role serving LATAM, preferably Argentina.
• Flexible and inclusive environment with autonomy, resources, and opportunities for professional growth.
• Collaborative, respectful culture centered on people and engineering impact.