Senior Data Engineer — Flexible, Impactful Lakehouse Architect
Senior Data Engineer at Athenaworks owning and maturing a lakehouse architecture end to end — from high-throughput streaming ingestion to Iceberg tables on S3 and Redshift-powered reporting — serving as a technical anchor on a small team. Core stack: JVM/Kotlin and cloud-native AWS data tooling.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Colombia
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Data engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong JVM and Kotlin skills
- Experience maturing lakehouse architecture
- Experience with high-throughput streaming ingestion
- Iceberg table design on S3
- Redshift-powered reporting experience
Nice to have
- Focus on reliability and cost optimization
Full description
Athenaworks is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to mature the lakehouse architecture and own critical data systems. You will work across the full pipeline—from high-throughput streaming ingestion to Iceberg table design on S3 and Redshift-powered reporting. You’ll be a technical anchor, guiding design and production operations on a small team.
The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and strong JVM/Kotlin skills, with a focus on reliability, cost optimization, and cloud-native data tooling.