Data Platform Engineer (Redis/Elasticsearch)

TL;DR

Data Platform Engineer (Redis/Elasticsearch): Operating and evolving data platforms with an accent on scalability, performance, and stability of distributed systems. Focus on optimizing NoSQL databases, indexing, and ensuring system reliability in production environments.

Location: Hybrid (Lisbon or Porto, Portugal)

Salary: 28,000–52,000 EUR / Year

Company

Specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience helping clients navigate fast-moving markets.

What you will do

• Operate and evolve data platforms based on Redis and Elasticsearch.
• Manage distributed systems with a focus on scalability, performance, and stability.
• Optimize data structures, indexing, and queries within NoSQL databases and search systems.
• Utilize Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
• Implement automation practices using scripting, Ansible, or Terraform.
• Perform autonomous troubleshooting and problem-solving in production environments.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience operating data platforms based on Redis and/or Elasticsearch.
• Proven experience with distributed systems and data environments.
• Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases and search system optimization.
• Location: Must be based in Lisbon or Porto, Portugal for hybrid work.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams with pragmatic communication.

Culture & Benefits

• No-term full-time contract including health insurance.
• 26 days of paid vacation (22 standard plus 4 extra annual days).
• Meal allowance provided via Coverflex.
• Annual training budget and referral bonuses.
• Team-oriented culture within a dynamically growing international company.