At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying general trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

About the Role

As a Data Engineer II within our Engineering Platform team, you will own the full lifecycle of data ingestion pipelines that fuel Kpler’s core intelligence platforms, including Snowflake, ClickHouse, and direct client delivery channels. Operating with high autonomy and operational rigor, you will build and maintain high-throughput ingestion frameworks from sources like Kafka, S3,



and Iceberg while ensuring exceptional reliability, performance, and observability. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering crews, cloud infrastructure teams, and external technical teams at clients to deliver seamless, scalable data flows across our global product ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain data ingestion pipelines: Design, implement, and operate flexible data ingestion frameworks using Java (sourcing from Kafka, S3, and Iceberg) and Python with Airflow to power analytical platforms like Snowflake and ClickHouse.
- Drive operational excellence and reliability: Maintain end-to-end service ownership by setting up proactive monitoring, establishing actionable alerts, reducing pipeline failure modes, and participating in on-call readiness.
- Lead technical project delivery: Break down complex engineering problems, author clear design propo

📌 Data Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 Kpler
📍 Colombia