Software Engineer

Role overview

Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer with Data, Spark, EMR, and AI for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in LATAM. Our client is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing job sites.

This role focuses on data engineering, Spark, EMR, and AI-enabled solutions. The role supports the design and delivery of scalable data processing systems and intelligent workflows for analytics, machine learning, and automation use cases.

Requirements

• 4+ years of software engineering or data engineering experience.
• Strong experience with Spark and distributed data processing.
• Experience with Amazon EMR or similar cloud-based data processing platforms.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, or related programming languages.
• Familiarity with AI / ML workflows, model integration, or data preparation for intelligent systems.
• Strong understanding of scalable data architecture and performance optimization.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in evolving, data-intensive environments.
• Ability to work across software engineering and data engineering responsibilities.
• Strong execution focus with practical architectural sense.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Kafka, Airflow, data lakes, or warehouse ecosystems.
• Familiarity with MLOps, feature stores, or AI platform integration.
• Experience with AWS-native services and observability tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data processing solutions using Spark and EMR.

• Build and maintain batch and distributed data pipelines.

• Collaborate with engineering, AI, and product teams to productionize data-driven and ML-enabled use cases.

• Develop software components for data transformation, feature preparation, and AI workflow integration.

• Optimize pipeline performance, cost efficiency, and production reliability.

• Troubleshoot data and application issues across development and production environments.

• Contribute to architecture discussions, documentation, and engineering standards.

• Ensure solutions meet data quality, governance, and security requirements.

• We offer

• US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.

• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.

• Comprehensive private medical insurance.

• Regular performance appraisals to support your growth.

• Flexibility in workspace, either remote, our welcoming office or local coworking.

• Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.

• Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.

• 15 vacation days, 10 national holidays, 10 sick leaves.

• Personalized learning program tailored to your interests and skill development.

• Free tech webinars and meetups organized by Svitla.

• Fun corporate online/offline celebrations and activities.

• Well-established remote culture.

• Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

• Why join Svitla

• Svitla Systems is a global digital solutions company headquartered in the U.S. and operating across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and APAC. Since 2003, we have served a wide range of clients - from innovative start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Our success is built on partnership. By integrating seamlessly with clients' teams, we create lasting collaborations that drive real results. We are strong advocates of workplace flexibility, remote culture, individual approach to professional and personal growth.

• Our global mission is to build a business that contributes to wellbeing of our partners, personnel, and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Together, we are coding a brighter tomorrow - and living it.

• Join us!