[Job-32044] Senior Data Developer, Brazil

Responsibilities

• Database Development: Design, build and tune schemas, stored procedures, views, functions and indexes. Lead query-plan analysis and performance work.
• Lakehouse Engineering: Build and maintain Databricks pipelines (PySpark / Spark SQL) and dbt models using Kimball dimensional modeling.
• Dual-Layer Delivery: Support both the transactional SQL databases used by applications and the lakehouse models used for analytics.
• Data Governance & Quality: Manage data access and lineage in Unity Catalog. Implement quality checks and source-to-target reconciliation, and protect sensitive personal data (masking, row-level access).
• Engineering Practices: Version database changes in Git, deploy through CI/CD, and review peers' SQL.
• Knowledge Transfer & Operations: Take over existing schemas and jobs from previous teams without disrupting production. Document data models and runbooks, and support incident resolution and root-cause analysis.
• Collaboration: Work with the Data Architect on modeling standards, and with application developers on API and data contracts.
• Mentorship: Mentor mid-level developers and explain technical trade-offs to client architects.

Requirements

Advanced/fluent English (C1 or above)

• Expert SQL (T-SQL and/or ANSI), including stored procedures, window functions, CTEs, indexing and execution plans
• Solid experience with relational databases (SQL Server / Azure SQL preferred, or PostgreSQL or similar)
• Hands-on production experience with Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake and dbt
• Solid experience with dimensional modeling (Kimball) and data warehouse design
• Experience with Git, CI/CD for database changes and Jira

Preferred

• Unity Catalog administration

Databricks certification (Data Engineer Associate / Professional)

• Experience with orchestration and ingestion tools (Databricks Workflows, Airflow, ADF, Fivetran)
• Experience with data quality frameworks (Great Expectations, dbt tests)
• Exposure to BI tools (Power BI or Tableau)
• Experience with regulated data (education, healthcare or privacy regulations such as LGPD)
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development and agentic coding

Responsibilities

Nearshore Delivery: Work with North American stakeholders and teams in Brazil and Colombia, keeping strong overlap with US business hours.

Nice to have

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Our benefits

-Health and dental insurance

-Meal and food allowance

-Childcare assistance

-Extended paternity leave

-Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass;

-Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR);

-Life insurance

-Continuous learning platform (CI&T University);

-Discount club

-Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being

-Pregnancy and responsible parenting course

-Partnerships with online learning platforms

-Language learning platform

And many more!

More details about our benefits here: https://ciandt.com/br/pt-br/carreiras

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