Data Engineer at Symphony

At Symphony, we have spent the last 16 years bringing ideas to life, launching over 300 products for a diverse range of clients that include Fortune 500 companies, innovative startups, and private equity firms. With a global team of over 650 technologists, we operate from hubs across Southeast Europe, Latin America, and beyond, helping our partners scale their businesses and refine their end-user experiences. We are currently looking for a talented Senior Data Engineer to join our growing community in Medellin, Colombia, and help us continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the tech space.

The opportunity

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a high-energy environment and wants to work alongside some of the most creative minds in the industry. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for architecting robust, production-ready data systems that drive real value for our clients. You will have the chance to share your deep technical expertise while collaborating on complex projects that span industries like healthcare, banking, and retail. This is a full-time position that offers a hybrid work model, allowing you to balance your professional impact with your personal life.

A day in the life

• You will design, build, and scale sophisticated data platforms and services, ensuring that our infrastructure can evolve alongside our clients' growing needs.
• You will develop and maintain efficient ETL processes and automated workflows, while also creating real-time solutions to solve complex data challenges.
• You will work closely with data scientists and analysts to optimize data models and improve data flows, ultimately enabling better, data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Who you are

We are looking for a seasoned professional who brings at least 6 years of experience in data engineering and a passion for building scalable solutions. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possess the following skills:

• Deep hands-on expertise with cloud platforms, specifically AWS or Azure.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.
• A strong background in data modeling, data warehousing, and managing complex ETL pipelines.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and automation for data workflows.
• Excellent communication skills in English and a collaborative spirit that helps you thrive in cross-functional teams.

Why you'll love it here

Joining Symphony means becoming part of a global community that values innovation, hard work, and continuous growth. We support our team members with a hybrid work arrangement, providing the flexibility you need to succeed. We review applications as they arrive and will reach out to those moving forward in our process promptly. If you have any questions along the way, our Talent Acquisition team is always happy to connect with you.