Data Engineer (Remote)

EdTech company delivering language, intercultural and communication skills training online to learners in 180+ countries.
Belgrade, SerbiaBarcelona, SpainLisbon, Portugal
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Education · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Data Engineer (Remote)

Learnlight, an innovative EdTech company, is seeking a Data Engineer to join their remote-first team. The company has an impressive reach, serving over 700,000 workplace learners across 180+ countries and partnering with 1,500+ companies globally. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact global education technology while working with cutting-edge data technologies.

As a Data Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, working with SQL and Python to manage large datasets efficiently. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into efficient database designs, while ensuring optimal performance and security of data systems.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills in SQL, Python, and database management, complemented by excellent communication abilities and problem-solving capabilities. A background in computer science or related field is required, and experience with Big Data technologies and Airflow would be advantageous.

What makes this opportunity special is Learnlight's commitment to work-life balance and professional growth. The company offers a truly remote work environment, comprehensive learning and development programs, and a vibrant community culture. You'll have access to language learning resources, professional development opportunities, and regular team activities that foster connection despite the remote setting.

The role combines technical challenges with the opportunity to impact global education, all while working in a diverse, inclusive environment that values enthusiasm, initiative, and commitment. If you're passionate about data engineering and want to contribute to transforming global education through technology, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.

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Responsibilities For Data Engineer (Remote)

  • Design and maintain scalable data pipelines
  • Build and optimize data pipelines for efficient processing and management of large datasets
  • Assist in database design and development
  • Write and automate data scripts using SQL and Python
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Improve database performance and architecture
  • Review and refactor code
  • Troubleshoot database issues
  • Ensure data security and document processes

Requirements For Data Engineer (Remote)

Python
  • Advanced level of English language
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL)
  • Experience with APIs
  • Familiarity with Airflow
  • Knowledge of Big Data technologies
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, critical thinking
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, information technology, computer science, or similar

Benefits For Data Engineer (Remote)

Education Budget
  • Remote work from home culture
  • Options to collaborate with colleagues in regional offices
  • Generous paid time off including public and personal holidays
  • Two company-wide days off per year
  • Access to language learning
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Virtual wellbeing sessions
  • Team-building activities
  • Informal social clubs
  • Regular company updates on internal networking platform
  • Intercultural Assessment program
  • Referral bonus program

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