Senior Data Engineer (Databricks)
Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Blend360
Blend360 co-creates value with leading companies through the integration of data, advanced analytics, technology & people. Get in touch with us today.Company Description
Blend is a premier AI services provider, committed to co-creating meaningful impact for its clients through the power of data science, AI, technology, and people. With a mission to fuel bold visions, Blend tackles significant challenges by seamlessly aligning human expertise with artificial intelligence. The company is dedicated to unlocking value and fostering innovation for its clients by harnessing world-class people and data-driven strategy. We believe that the power of people and AI can have a meaningful impact on your world, creating more fulfilling work and projects for our people and clients. For more information, visit www.blend360.com
We are seeking a to contribute to our next level of growth and expansion.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a high-impact project for a global hotel brand. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation, experience designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
You will collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders to develop scalable, secure, and high-performing data pipelines and architectures using SQL, Python, Databricks, and cloud technologies. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to own and drive technical solutions end-to-end.
What is this position about?
Design, build, and deploy scalable data pipelines and architectures using SQL, Python, Databricks, and cloud platforms.
Serve as a key technical point of contact for the client, supporting planning, implementation, and delivery.
Work independently to translate business requirements into reliable, efficient data solutions.
Ensure data quality, integrity, performance, and security throughout the data lifecycle.
Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices for development, testing, and deployment.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between data initiatives and business goals.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
3–4 years of experience in data engineering roles.
Strong knowledge of SQL and Python.
Hands-on experience with Databricks and at least one cloud platform (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valued).
Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and performance optimization.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with client-facing teams.
Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or related tools
Exposure to SQL servier
Background in the hospitality or travel industry
Experience managing challenging or evolving client relationships with diplomacy
Tools & Technologies:
SQL, Python, Databricks
Azure (preferred), AWS/GCP accepted
CI/CD, Git, data orchestration tools
Data modeling and ETL tools
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Additional Information
Our Perks and Benefits:
📚 Learning Opportunities:
Certifications in AWS (we are AWS Partners), Databricks, and Snowflake.
Access to AI learning paths to stay up to date with the latest technologies.
Study plans, courses, and additional certifications tailored to your role.
Access to Udemy Business, offering thousands of courses to boost your technical and soft skills.
English lessons to support your professional communication.
👩🏫 Mentoring and Development:
Career development plans and mentorship programs to help shape your path.
🎁 Celebrations & Support:
Special day rewards to celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and other personal milestones.
Company-provided equipment.
⚖️ Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.
Other benefits may vary according to your location in LATAM. For detailed information regarding the benefits applicable to your specific location, please consult with one of our recruiters.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Architecture AWS Azure CI/CD Computer Science Databricks Data pipelines Data quality Engineering ETL GCP Git Pipelines Python Security Snowflake SQL Testing
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Startup environment
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