Kpler

Data Engineer - Natural Gas

Mexico
Level
Mid
Work type
Hybrid

Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.

Open. First seen 27 October 2026.

About the role

Kpler's standard text

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

Kpler are looking for a Data Engineer to sit within our Natural Gas business unit and contribute to the build of our new US Gas product, which will complement our existing European Gas product. The product is currently under development and the scope of the role will include data engineering to scale the data sources used for the product, supporting the development of tailored analytics and be instrumental in merging the data across both products.

Your mission is to:

  • Codify, structure, expand and maintain the data scrapers in place
  • Work alongside software engineers to develop backend tools and data pipelines that improve the overall quality and reliability of our tracking systems
  • Create clear documentation for tools, data processes, and analytical approaches to ensure knowledge sharing across the team
  • Develop automated checks and monitoring systems that proactively flag data anomalies before they require manual intervention
  • Ensure high quality performance of our API to distribute the data to end users
  • Discuss the roadmap in collaboration with Energy Market Analysts and product stakeholders
  • Rapidly test new approaches to data quality challenges, learning from what works and what doesn't, and scaling successful solutions

You could be a match if you are or have:

  • Circa 3-5 years' of experience as a data focused Software Engineer
  • Significant experience working with Python (FastAPI is a plus)
  • Experience with Postgresql or similar data stores
  • Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Comfortable working with Git, code reviews, and Agile methodologies
  • Experience with time-series, events data, normalization, database design
  • Strong command of written and spoken English
  • Understanding of performance optimization and caching strategies

Desirable:

  • Have experience with AWS (or another cloud provider), using Terraform
  • Experience with orchestration tool Airflow on a production environment
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge on hexagonal architecture and medallion architecture
  • Used monitoring solutions (Datadog, Grafana, etc...)
  • Experience with NoSQL database
Kpler's standard text

We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

We make things happen

We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile.

We build together

We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges.

We are here to help

We are accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach.

Our People Pledge

Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.

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What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Agile · Datadog · Git · Grafana · NoSQL · Terraform

Rare in Kpler's other 40 open postings.

Standard for data engineering roles

AWS

Common in data engineering postings at any company.

In most of Kpler's ads

Python

Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.

49% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Kpler's standard text, folded away below.

Compared with Kpler's other open jobs.

The team: Engineering Commodities HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 9 open in Engineering Commodities. 3 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in May: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (9 of 9), Airflow (7 of 9), Kafka (7 of 9), PostgreSQL (7 of 9), AWS (6 of 9), Elasticsearch (5 of 9), Kubernetes (5 of 9)

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