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141 Middle Data Engineer

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia; Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

We’re looking for a Middle Data Engineer to join Source Meridian.

About Source Meridian

Source Meridian is a development software company that works to solve the industry’s most challenging problems in healthcare practices. We are laser focused on specific technologies in the healthcare and life science industries: Healthcare technology, artificial intelligence, and healthcare interoperability.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Mid-Level Data Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines in a cloud-based environment.

This role is ideal for someone with solid hands-on experience in SQL and Python who has worked with ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud data platforms. You’ll collaborate with senior engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders to deliver reliable and well-structured data solutions.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL.
  • Develop and optimize data models in cloud-based data warehouses.
  • Work with Azure and modern data stack tools.
  • Support orchestration workflows (Airflow, Prefect, or similar).
  • Collaborate with Data Science teams to support ML pipelines.
  • Implement basic data quality checks and testing practices.
  • Contribute to performance and cost optimization efforts.
  • Follow version control best practices (Git) and clean coding standards.
  • Participate in client-facing discussions when needed.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Strong SQL skills and solid data modeling fundamentals.
  • Solid Python skills for data processing.
  • Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure preferred).
  • Experience working with data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks.
  • Familiarity with orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, or similar).
  • Experience with Git and good software engineering practices.
  • English level B2+ (comfortable in meetings and written communication).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with streaming tools (Kafka, Pub/Sub).
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines for data workflows.
  • Basic knowledge of data quality frameworks and testing.
  • Experience collaborating with Data Science teams.
  • Understanding of cost and performance optimization principles.

Tech Stack

  • Cloud: Azure
  • Languages: Python, SQL
  • Data Warehouses: Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks
  • Orchestration: Airflow, Prefect
  • Streaming (Nice to have): Kafka, Pub/Sub
  • DevOps: Git, CI/CD

Soft Skills

  • Strong ownership mindset.
  • Strategic thinking and architecture-driven approach.

  • Clear and structured communication.

  • Strong presentation skills.

  • Client-facing confidence.

  • High accountability and end-to-end responsibility.

What We Offer

✔ Permanent contract
✔ High-impact projects in the healthcare industry
✔ Learning and continuous growth environment 🚀
✔ Competitive salary based on experience 💰
✔ Collaborative and international team

📍 Apply only if you reside in Colombia or Ecuador

At Source Meridian, you’ll be part of a high-impact tech-health company, building products that truly make a difference.

If you meet the profile — or know someone who might be interested — apply now!

We’d love to meet you 💬

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