Senior Data Engineer

Engagement: Freelance / long-term / SRL or PFA Location: Remote  About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join an international project for a global organization operating in the digital booking and reservation domain. The client builds large-scale, high-performance platforms and APIs, with a strong focus on cloud-native architectures, scalability, and data-driven solutions. In this role, you will take ownership of designing, building, and maintaining modern data platforms while working closely with engineering and product teams on real-world, customer-facing systems. Your Profile - Strong experience as a Senior Data Engineer - Solid expertise in Snowflake as a cloud data platform - Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL - Hands-on experience with AWS RDS / Aurora - Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL - Experience with Tableau from a data engineering perspective (supporting analytics and reporting layers) - Ability to work effectively in international, cross-functional teams Your Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance data pipelines and data platforms - Support and optimize modern booking platforms and APIs from a data engineering standpoint - Develop and maintain cloud-based data architectures on AWS - Ensure data quality, performance, reliability, and scalability across systems - Collaborate closely with software engineers, analytics teams, and product stakeholders - Contribute to architectural decisions and continuous improvement initiatives Technology Environment You will work with a modern and diverse technology stack, including: - Python, SQL, Java, NodeJS, Go - Snowflake - Kafka - Docker, Kubernetes - AWS - GitLab - Apigee What You Can Expect - Senior-level ownership and technical impact - Complex, real-world projects using modern cloud and data technologies - A collaborative, international working environment - Opportunities to grow, innovate, and influence technical direction Originally posted on Himalayas