Python Developer - Data Build Tool experience

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows. Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for an experienced Python Developer with a strong background in data engineering and analytics. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Data Build Tool (DBT), SQL, and Python. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing our data pipelines and ensuring the delivery of high-quality data solutions to support our business objectives.

Responsibilities of the role:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and systems using Python and DBT. Build and optimize SQL queries to ensure efficient data retrieval and manipulation. Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. Implement best practices in data engineering, including code review, testing, and documentation. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues and provide ongoing support for existing pipelines. Contribute to the continuous improvement of data infrastructure, including the evaluation and implementation of new tools and technologies. Mentor and guide junior developers in best practices and technical skills.

Skills:

5+ years of professional experience in Python development. Proven experience with Data Build Tool (DBT) and its application in data engineering. Strong proficiency in SQL, with experience in writing complex queries and optimizing performance. Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development practices. Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Why work for Launchpad?

100% remotePeople first cultureExcellent compensation in US DollarsHardware setup for working from homeWork with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and AsiaTraining allowancesPersonal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc. ...and more!

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.

Key Skills

• Python
• SQL