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Senior Application Production Engineer

Lisbon, Lisbon, pt💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-21 → 2026-08-01

Core

Ensuring stability, performance, and continuous improvement of data platforms in production, acting as a technical reference in complex batch and streaming environments.

Role type

Senior Application Production Engineer (BI/Data)

Builds

Data pipelines, ETL processes, and batch/streaming data architectures

Domain

Data Operations / Big Data Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

L2/L3 application support, data pipeline operations, Apache Kafka production experience, batch and streaming architecture knowledge, incident detection and root cause analysis, distributed systems troubleshooting, SQL, relational and analytical databases

Preferred skills

Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), orchestration tools (Airflow), automation and scripting, Infrastructure as Code, BI/Data Engineering/Analytics Platforms background, large-scale enterprise environments

Technologies

Apache Kafka, Airflow, AWS, Azure, GCP, SQL

Responsibilities

Act as a technical reference for L2/L3 support of data applications and platforms, Ensure the operation, stability, and performance of data pipelines and ETL processes, Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot environments based on Apache Kafka, Perform proactive monitoring, incident detection, and root cause analysis, Lead advanced troubleshooting of data, pipeline, and distributed system issues, Collaborate with development teams to resolve production issues and improve system design, Support release, deployment, and change management processes, Propose and implement improvements in observability, resilience, and automation, Maintain clear technical documentation and operational best practices, Provide guidance and technical support to more junior profiles when needed

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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