Staff Data Engineer
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Staff Data Engineer architecting KnowBe4’s event-driven, AI-powered security data platform in Brazil. Guiding technical strategy, cloud architecture, data engineering, and AI safety guardrails.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a technical lead and architectural pillar for the global data platform team
- Partner with engineering management and stakeholders to define the long-term architecture of the event-driven platform
- Establish agentic AI frameworks and guide the team's technical direction
- Partner with the Principal Data Engineering Manager to design and plan core platform architecture, selecting tools, technologies, and system patterns
- Design systems and security guardrails for agentic experiences while preventing data leakage across multi-tenant environments
- Formulate data orchestration and modeling strategies, enforcing querying best practices and architectural standards
- Work with Infosec, SRE, and executive leadership to align platform initiatives with compliance, security, and business goals
- Guide Senior Engineers on complex design patterns, code quality, and adoption of modern data platform tools
Requirements:
- ~5+ years of experience in data platform architecture and data engineering, with a track record of driving technical strategy and system design
- Expert proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and AWS data platform services
- Deep background in designing event-driven architectures operating at scale (thousands of events/sec)
- Practical knowledge or strong domain exposure to agentic AI workflows, LLM integration, and AI safety guardrails
- Proven ability to translate complex business needs into data architecture and communicate technical roadmaps clearly to non-technical stakeholders
- Resume must be submitted in English
- Applicant assessment and background check may be part of the hiring procedure
Benefits:
- Company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets
- Employee referral bonuses
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Certification reimbursement
- Certification completion bonuses
- Modern, high-tech, and fun work environment

















