Data Engineer
- Hiring from
- Portugal
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Posted
- Sep 26, 2026
๐ Data Engineer | Mid-Senior
Weโre looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU! ๐
@KCS IT, we look for the ones that stand out, for those who always want to be better and fight for it, and for those who share the same values we do: dedication, energy, integrity, transparency, flexibility, trust, honesty, hard work, proactivity and teamwork.
๐ We are looking for an Amazing: Data Engineer
Seniority: Mid-Senior
Type of position: Hybrid
๐ป The amazing you, will have:
- 4+ years of professional experience in Data Engineering or similar roles;
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL;
- Solid experience designing and developing ETL/ELT data pipelines;
- Experience working with large volumes of data and complex data processing environments;
- Strong knowledge of data modelling, data transformation and data integration;
- Experience with Apache Spark / PySpark;
- Experience with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or similar;
- Experience working with at least one major cloud platform: Azure, AWS or GCP;
- Knowledge of Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and modern data architectures;
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases;
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD and Agile environments;
- Ability to troubleshoot, optimise and improve the performance of data pipelines;
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams;
- English level B2 or higher;
๐ Currently residing in Portugal and legally authorized to work in Portugal.
โจ To turn yourself from amazing to unique, youโll have (plus):
- Experience with Databricks;
- Knowledge of Kafka or other streaming technologies;
- Experience with Snowflake;
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes;
- Experience implementing real-time or near real-time data pipelines;
- Knowledge of Data Governance and Data Quality practices;
- Previous experience working on international projects or complex enterprise environments.
๐ Why should you become part of our family?
๐ You can develop a career that fits you: your career development is personalized, taking into consideration your needs and goals from the short to long term.
๐ก Interesting Challenges Ahead: you can work for several clients from different sectors of activity.
๐ Free training programs: our training and certification programs in languages, tech, behavior and business will help you reach your full potential faster.
๐ International projects in Benelux: you can gain international experience in Benelux and balance a new way of living with work.
๐ก Type of projects (depending on the project, you might find one of these types of projects):
- Hybrid Systems: Itโs important to balance work with socialization, thatโs why a hybrid system works for us and for you.
- Full Remote projects: If you want to work while enjoying the comfort of your home.
- Full Onsite projects: If you prefer the company of your colleagues!
๐ง Take care of your well-being: enjoy our free nutrition, psychology, general medicine appointments, yoga and personal training days, all remote!
๐ Who are we?
Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company in the field of Information Technology and Services, focused on creating value for our clients through three main areas: Consulting, Outsourcing, Innovation and Training.
Our commitment to talent development is unmistakable in the opening of our Porto, Leiria and Azores hubs, which aim to develop technology for the national and international markets.
Since 2018, we have been elected one of the 10 major companies in the โIndex of Excellenceโ, an initiative that aims to reward organizations that invest the most in the development and satisfaction of their employees.
๐ At KCS IT, we stand for equality and value diversity. We foster a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees! We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any factor other than merit.
All applications with the required skills for the position are welcome!