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Senior Data Engineer

We are tech transformation specialists, uniting human expertise with AI to create scalable tech solutions.With over 6,500 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history. Artificial Intelligence is our reality. 


We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in Data Architecture and Engineering to serve as a technical contributor within our team. This role focuses on working primarily with Australian clients and the broader APAC region. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying cutting-edge data solutions while contributing to establishing our data practice in Australia.


Key Accountabilities
  • Contribute to technical engagements and proactively identify opportunities to expand CI&T's business with clients.
  • Collaborate on multiple projects across various domains, providing diverse subject matter expertise.
  • Participate in technical design and architecture discussions to ensure robust solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to security and performance best practices in all solutions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation required by clients.
  • Communicate effectively with customer team members to ensure alignment and clarity of technical solutions.
  • Understand client requirements and develop viable technical solutions by selecting appropriate frameworks.
  • Guarantee a stable and productive development environment for all team members.


Knowledge and Experience
  • 6+ years of experience in the software development area;
  • Proven expertise in Data Warehousing and Data Analytics projects, encompassing data acquisition, transformation, and data science initiatives.
  • Exposure with modern data file formats such as Delta Tables, Apache Iceberg, and Parquet.
  • Proficiency in Python, Spark, DBT, and other data transformation tools and frameworks.
  • Expertise in data modelling, with familiarity in conceptual, logical, and physical data models, following methodologies like Data Vault 2.0 and Dimensional Modelling.
  • Experience with cloud data services such as Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform, AWS Data Services, or Google Cloud Data Analytics.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms like Databricks and/or Snowflake; certifications.
  • Skilled in data pipeline orchestration tools, including Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Apache Airflow, or Prefect.
  • Experience with CI/CD and MLOps pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for efficient infrastructure management.
  • Expertise in data migration, performance tuning, and optimisation of databases and SQL queries queries.
  • Understanding of Data Governance and Data Management concepts.
  • Understanding of design patterns, clean architecture, and clean coding principles.
  • Familiarity with unit, integration, and E2E testing.


Personal Attributes
  • Mentorship: Ability to mentor and share knowledge with junior team members, fostering their growth and development.
  • Consulting Mindset: Demonstrate adaptability in diverse situations, effectively managing changing priorities while maintaining a positive attitude and thriving in ambiguous.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, capable of communicating clearly and efficiently with team members and clients and presenting ideas effectively according to the audience and context.
  • Non-functional Requirements: In-depth understanding of non-functional requirements, including performance, security, data privacy, and protection.
  • Passion for Data: A genuine passion for working with data, evident in your enthusiasm for coding, experimenting, and problem-solving.
  • Innovative Spirit: Excited by the challenge of deploying pipelines and dashboards, with a drive to continuously improve and innovate.
  • AI Enthusiast: Keen interest in AI technologies, such as Generative AI, for self-augmentation and performance improvement.


Additional Information
  • Salary Offered: Commensurate with experience
  • Benefits: To be discussed during the interview
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home)
  • Shift Schedule: Day Shift (9:00AM - 6:00PM); 9 hours a day, 5 days a week
  • Interview Arrangement: All interviews are being held remotely through Google Meet.


*Currently, this job is open only for applicants residing in the Philippines.

*This position is to be outsourced to our EOR partner in the Philippines and will eventually be employed by our local entity once established.

*Please take the time to thoroughly review the job advertisement before submitting your application.


We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.


Collaboration is our superpower, diversity unites us, and excellence is our standard. 

We value diverse identities and life experiences, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe work environment. We encourage applications from diverse and underrepresented groups to our job positions.

What You Should Know About Senior Data Engineer, CI&T

At CI&T, we're not just tech transformation specialists; we're passionate about blending human expertise with AI to craft scalable tech solutions that make a difference. With a rich legacy spanning over 30 years, we have partnered with more than 1,000 clients worldwide, and we're now on the lookout for a Senior Data Engineer to join our fantastic team in Quezon City, Metro Manila. If you've got more than 6 years of hands-on experience in Data Architecture and Engineering, we'd love to hear from you! In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and deploying cutting-edge data solutions tailored for our Australian clients and the broader APAC region. Your technical contributions will help establish our data practice in Australia. You'll collaborate across various projects, ensure adherence to performance and security best practices, and facilitate effective communication among team members and clients. If you're thrilled about working with modern data technologies and enjoy mentoring junior team members while solving complex challenges, this could be the perfect opportunity to elevate your career at CI&T, where innovation and passion for data take center stage. Join us in making AI a reality together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Data Engineer Role at CI&T
What are the main responsibilities of a Senior Data Engineer at CI&T?

As a Senior Data Engineer at CI&T, your main responsibilities will include designing, building, and deploying advanced data solutions, participating in technical design discussions, and contributing to the establishment of our data practice in Australia. You will also collaborate on various projects, maintain technical documentation, and communicate effectively with customer team members.

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What qualifications are required for the Senior Data Engineer position at CI&T?

Candidates for the Senior Data Engineer position at CI&T should have at least 6 years of software development experience, expertise in Data Warehousing and Data Analytics, and a strong understanding of modern data file formats and cloud data services. Proficiency in Python, Spark, and data modeling methodologies is also essential.

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How does the Senior Data Engineer role at CI&T contribute to client projects?

The Senior Data Engineer at CI&T plays a crucial role in contributing to client projects by offering technical expertise, ensuring robust solutions that adhere to best practices, and proactively identifying opportunities to expand the company's business with clients.

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What tools and technologies should a Senior Data Engineer be familiar with at CI&T?

A Senior Data Engineer at CI&T should be familiar with tools and technologies like Python, Spark, DBT, and cloud data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake. Experience with data pipeline orchestration tools like Azure Data Factory and AWS Glue is also highly desirable.

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What is the work environment like for a Senior Data Engineer at CI&T?

At CI&T, the Senior Data Engineer will enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two days working from home, fostering a healthy work-life balance while collaborating with a dynamic team.

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Common Interview Questions for Senior Data Engineer
Can you explain your experience with data warehousing and data analytics?

When answering this question, provide specific examples of data warehousing and analytics projects you have worked on. Highlight the technologies and methodologies you used, the challenges you faced, and the outcomes of each project.

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How do you ensure data quality in your engineering projects?

Discuss your approach to maintaining data quality, including methods like data validation, testing, and the tools you use to monitor data integrity throughout the data pipeline process.

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What programming languages are you proficient in?

Be honest about your programming skills, particularly in Python and SQL, as these are crucial for a Senior Data Engineer. Provide examples of projects where you applied your skills effectively.

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Can you describe your experience with cloud data platforms?

Explain your experience with cloud data platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Share specific tasks you performed, such as setting up data pipelines, optimizing database performance, and the tools you utilized.

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What is your understanding of data governance and management?

Delve into your knowledge of data governance principles, including data privacy, security, and compliance. Share how you've implemented data management practices in previous roles.

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How do you approach mentoring junior data engineers?

Discuss your mentoring philosophy, emphasizing how you encourage knowledge sharing and professional growth. Provide examples of how you have successfully mentored others in your previous positions.

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Describe a challenging technical problem you faced and how you solved it.

Choose a specific challenge that showcases your problem-solving skills. Outline the problem, the steps you took to address it, and the results achieved to demonstrate your capabilities.

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What methods do you use for performance tuning in your data solutions?

Discuss specific techniques you employ for performance tuning, such as optimizing SQL queries, indexing, and monitoring performance metrics to ensure efficient data processing.

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How do you stay updated with the latest data engineering trends and technologies?

Share your strategies for keeping abreast of industry trends, such as attending conferences, webinars, and how you apply new knowledge to improve your work.

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Can you give an example of a successful data project you led?

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