Data Governance Engineer at Kraken

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Kraken is looking for a Data Governance Engineer to join its Data Platform team. The engineer will support metadata and catalog initiatives, data lineage, data quality, and automation to ensure data is discoverable, well-documented, auditable, and reliable across the organization.

Requirements

Experience

  • 2+ years of experience in data governance, data engineering, analytics engineering, or a closely related technical role
  • Experience supporting or contributing to governance initiatives, such as documentation standards, ownership models, or data quality practices

Skills

  • Metadata management
  • Data lineage
  • Data catalogs
  • Audit and compliance requirements
  • Python fundamentals
  • SQL skills
  • Basic understanding of data pipelines
  • Airflow orchestration
  • Problem-solving mindset

Languages

  • Portuguese

Responsibilities

  • Support metadata and catalog initiatives, including column-level tagging, dataset documentation, and ownership attribution
  • Contribute to data lineage and governance practices, helping improve audit readiness and visibility across pipelines and products
  • Support and maintain Airflow DAGs, including simple pipeline changes, operational fixes, and automation tasks
  • Assist with CI/CD workflows related to data pipelines, deployments, and platform tooling
  • Help improve data pipeline reliability and consistency, partnering with senior engineers on enhancements and fixes
  • Contribute to automation of reports and dashboards, enabling self-serve analytics for internal teams
  • Support adoption of data governance standards across teams, including documentation, processes, and tooling
  • Assist internal stakeholders with ad-hoc data questions, process improvements, and platform-related enhancements

Technologies

AirflowDataHubPythonSQLLookerQuickSightTableau

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