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title: "Data Engineer Lead - Databricks"
company: "Muttdata"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/muttdata"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/muttdata-data-engineer-lead-databricks-d5f35186-0a92-48e1-b15d-4ca8d533f76f"
apply_url: "https://jobs.lever.co/muttdata/6887eaa0-9ed8-43ba-938a-3947e02ad26e"
workplace: remote
location: "Argentina"
remote_scope: "Argentina"
employment_type: other
seniority: lead
role: data
region: latin-america
skills: ["aws", "azure", "databricks", "dbt", "gcp", "llm", "looker", "python", "tableau"]
date_posted: 2026-09-11T19:17:19.602Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-19T22:11:41.625Z
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# Data Engineer Lead - Databricks

**Muttdata** · Argentina

Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/muttdata/6887eaa0-9ed8-43ba-938a-3947e02ad26e

## About Muttdata

We help companies build modern data platforms and AI systems using Databricks and scalable architectures. Turn data into real business impact.

## About the role

🚀 **Join Our Data Products and Machine Learning Development Remote Startup!** 🚀
 
Muttdata is a dynamic startup committed to crafting innovative systems using cutting-edge Big Data and Machine Learning technologies.
 
We’re looking for a **Data Engineer Lead** to help take our expertise to the next level. If you consider yourself a data nerd like us, we’d love to connect! 🐶🚀

##### 🚀 What We Do

- Leveraging our expertise, we build modern Machine Learning systems for demand planning and budget forecasting.

- Developing scalable data infrastructures, we enhance high-level decision-making, tailored to each client.

- Offering comprehensive Data Engineering and custom AI solutions, we optimize cloud-based systems.

- Using Generative AI, we help e-commerce platforms and retailers create higher-quality ads, faster.

- Building deep learning models, we enhance visual recognition and automation for various industries, improving product categorization, quality control, and information retrieval.

- Developing recommendation models, we personalize user experiences in e-commerce, streaming, and digital platforms, driving engagement and conversions.

##### 🌟 Our Partnerships

- Amazon Web Services

- Astronomer

- Databricks

##### 🌟 Our Values

- 📊 We are Data Nerds

- 🤗 We are Open Team Players

- 🚀 We Take Ownership

- 🌟 We Have a Positive Mindset

 
🔍 Curious about what we’re up to? Check out [our](https://blog.muttdata.ai/tag/Case%20Studies/1) case studies and dive into our[blog post](https://blog.muttdata.ai/) to learn more about our culture and the exciting projects we’re working on! 🚀

##### Responsibilities 🤓

- Lead end-to-end data migration initiatives, ensuring a smooth, secure, and business-aligned transition.

- Define and communicate data architecture decisions, evaluating impacts, risks, and performance considerations across cloud data platforms such as AWS Redshift, Databricks, and related technologies.

- Coordinate the discovery and documentation of dependencies, schema inventories, data flows, and critical processes involved in migration efforts.

- Own migration and cutover planning, ensuring all activities, validations, and contingency measures are properly defined and executed.

- Serve as the primary liaison between engineering, analytics, product, and business stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

- Translate technical changes in data pipelines, data warehouses, and platform architecture into clear business impact assessments.

- Define and document assumptions, requirements, and acceptance criteria to ensure successful migration outcomes.

- Oversee data validation processes to guarantee the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of migrated datasets against source-of-truth systems.

- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate migration-related risks, escalating blockers and dependencies when necessary to maintain project timelines and quality standards.

- Drive problem-solving and decision-making in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, helping cross-functional teams stay focused on priorities and deliverables.

- Create, maintain, and improve project documentation, including migration runbooks, testing strategies, rollback plans, and operational procedures.

- Provide regular project status updates to technical and executive stakeholders, ensuring transparency around progress, risks, and next steps.

- Promote data governance, quality, and operational best practices throughout the migration lifecycle.

- Align engineers, analysts, and product stakeholders around priorities, timelines, and delivery expectations to ensure successful project execution.

##### Required Skills 💻

- Experience in Data Engineering, including building and optimizing data pipelines.

- Experience working with Databricks, Python, and Spark, building batch and streaming.

- Advanced English Level.

- Familiarity with a BI visualization tool like Looker or Tableau.

##### 🎁 Perks

- Remote-first culture – work from anywhere! 🌍

- AWS, DBT, Google Cloud, Azure & Databricks certifications fully covered

- In-Company English Lessons.

- Birthday off + an extra vacation week (Mutt Week! 🏖️)

- Referral bonuses – help us grow the team & get rewarded!

- [Maslow](https://maslow.hr/): Monthly credits to spend in our benefits marketplace.

- ✈️🏝️[Annual Mutters' Trip](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq1x2krHGb8&t=2s) – an unforgettable getaway with the team.

- 👶 Monthly Childcare Reimbursement – Because supporting families matters too

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