Senior Data Engineer
About us
AB InBev is the leading global brewer and one of the world’s top 5 consumer product companies. With over 500 beer brands, we’re number one or two in many of the world’s top beer markets, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
About AB InBev Growth Group
Created in 2022, the Growth Group unifies our business-to-business (B2B), direct-to-consumer (DTC), Sales & Distribution, and Marketing teams. By bringing together global tech and commercial functions, the Growth Group allows us to fully leverage data and drive digital transformation and organic growth for AB InBev around the world.
In addition to supporting well known global beer brands like Corona, Budweiser and Michelob Ultra, the Growth Group is home to a robust suite of digital products including our B2B digital commerce platform BEES, on-demand delivery services TaDa Delivery, and table top beer keg PerfectDraft.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with a software development background to lead and evolve data tracking and event instrumentation for digital products. This role focuses on building reliable, scalable, and high-quality data collection at the source, working closely with Engineering, Product, Analytics, and Data teams.
This is a hands-on senior role with strong technical ownership and influence over tracking standards and implementation practices.
What you'll do:
- Technically lead decisions related to data tracking and event instrumentation, defining standards and best practices across web and mobile applications.
- Design and implement data tracking and event instrumentation solutions for digital products.
- Work directly in application code to implement, maintain, and evolve tracking events, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Partner with Product, Analytics, and Data teams to define events, properties, and tracking plans aligned with business objectives.
- Integrate applications with tracking tools and CDPs (e.g., Segment), ensuring secure and reliable data delivery.
- Define and implement technical validations and control mechanisms to ensure events are correctly fired and schemas remain consistent.
- Support and enforce data quality and data governance practices applied to data collection from the source.
- Investigate and resolve complex tracking issues, including broken events, data loss, and integration failures, performing root cause analysis.
- Perform impact analysis related to changes in application code, tracking events, and downstream integrations.
- Create and maintain technical documentation on instrumentation patterns, tracking standards, and data flows.
- Act as a technical reference and mentor, guiding other engineers on best practices for data tracking and instrumentation.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields.
- Solid experience as a Senior Software Engineer or Senior Data Engineer, with strong hands-on development experience.
- Proven experience with event instrumentation and data tracking in digital products.
- Hands-on experience with tracking tools / CDPs (e.g., Segment, RudderStack, Snowplow).
- Strong experience working with APIs, SDKs, and system integrations.
- Ability to analyze and debug complex technical issues related to tracking and data collection.
- Strong SQL, Python and Data Modeling
- Working with Databricks and Git
- Experience working collaboratively with Product, Analytics, and Data teams.
- Advanced English.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with event-driven architectures.
- Familiarity with data observability and monitoring practices.
- Experience in digital products, mobile apps, or DTC platforms.
- Knowledge of privacy, consent management, and data protection regulations.
- Exposure to data platforms or analytics pipelines.
- Spanish
More about you:
- You´re passionate about software development and knows how to ensure its quality;
- You´re motivated by building up world class solutions that impacts millions of users all over the world;
- Experienced working in an environment which uses and stimulates DevOps culture;
- You´re creative when solving problems and is continuously seeking improvements for processes and solutions;
- You can communicate clearly with your team and the company to identify issues and demands;
- You have the autonomy to recognize the current and new priorities, evaluating the impact of their outcomes in the final result.
What We Offer:
- Performance based bonus*
- Attendance Bonus*
- Private pension plan
- Meal Allowance
- Casual office and dress code
- Days off*
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Medicines discounts
- WellHub partnership
- Childcare subsidies
- Discounts on Ambev products*
- Clube Ben partnership
- Scholarship*
- School materials assurance
- Language and training platforms
- Transport allowance
*Rules applied
Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action:
AB InBev Growth Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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