--- title: 'Data Engineer at Launchpad Technologies' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-engineer-launchpad-technologies-latin-america-adas3826bmfa' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Data Engineer at Launchpad Technologies - **Company:** Launchpad Technologies - **Location:** Latin America - **Posted:** 2023-08-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/launchpadtechnologiesinc/jobs/4269482006 ## Job description ## Who We Are Launchpad Technologies Inc. is a global technology partner connecting top talent with high-impact projects across North America and beyond. We specialize in Staff Augmentation and product development, helping companies scale with agility while empowering professionals to grow in meaningful, remote-first environments. Interested in building data solutions for top-tier companies? Join our Talent Community and stay on our radar for future opportunities. ⚠️ This is not an active opening. By applying, you'll be considered when a suitable role becomes available. 🔍 About You You bring experience with: - ETL/ELT workflows (Airflow, Glue, ADF, DBT, etc.) - Python, SQL, Spark - Cloud data stacks: AWS, Azure, or GCP - Data warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Synapse) 🌎 What We Look For - Experience designing or optimizing data pipelines - Strong software engineering fundamentals - Ability to collaborate with Data Science and Product teams - Excellent English and remote communication skills Does our work culture resonate with you? - 100% remote - People-first culture - Excellent compensation in US Dollars - Hardware setup for working from home - Work with global teams and prominent brands in North America, Europe, and Asia - Training allowances - Personal time off (PTO) for vacation, study leave, personal time, etc. - ...and more! Then apply now! ✨ Join our LATAM Talent Pool and we’ll reach out when the right project goes live. Compliance & Equal Opportunity Launchpad is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws in Canada and British Columbia. All candidate information will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes in accordance with applicable privacy regulations. Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be part of something exciting! ## About Launchpad Technologies ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Launchpad Technologies accelerates digital transformation through an iPaaS platform (Paasport) and nearshore IT staff augmentation, connecting applications, data, and people. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped – no funding rounds disclosed; revenue-funded) - **Headquarters**: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (with second HQ in Santiago, Chile) - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Bruce Qi (Founder & Principal), Gord Boisvert (Director, Professional Services and PMO – early leader), José Luis Lavín (General Manager LATAM) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS), Managed IT Staffing. - **Target customers**: B2B – mid-market to enterprise clients across North America, Europe, and Asia (clients include Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House). - **Mission or purpose statement**: “We bring people and technology together.” Vision: “To work together seamlessly to achieve extraordinary business outcomes and create more efficient societies.” ## Products & Services - **Paasport (iPaaS Platform)**: A cloud-based integration platform that simplifies software integration and workflow automation, featuring 400+ pre-built connectors. Deployed as a SaaS solution. - **Nearshore Staff Augmentation**: Managed IT staffing service that provides pre-vetted, high-end technical talent (developers, cloud engineers, data engineers, etc.) primarily from Latin America, in similar time zones to North American clients. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (privately held; no funding rounds disclosed). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$10.0M** (as of latest available data); **2-year growth of 804%** (from careers page) and **37.5% YoY headcount growth**. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors listed. Partners include Medius (AP management) – 2024 partnership; clients include Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk. - **Growth Signals**: - Recognized as a **2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company**. - Employee count jumped from ~24 to 34 (+37.5% YoY), with 12 active job postings. - Expanded operational footprint to 12 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, US, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, etc.). - Acquired EntryPoint (1999-05-11) for $7.0M (historical – signals inorganic growth capability). ## Competitive Advantages - **Dual offering** (platform + talent) creates a “one-stop shop” for digital transformation – clients can integrate software and then scale teams using the same partner. - **People-first culture** with rigorous vetting (technical, English, soft skills) for staff augmentation, ensuring quality talent in similar time zones. - **Speed of deployment** via 400+ pre-built connectors and dedicated onboarding experts. - **Flexible fee model** for integrations (transparent pricing for the iPaaS platform). - **Proven enterprise clients** (Walmart, GM, TIME) provide credibility and referenceability. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale the iPaaS platform** (Paasport) through partnerships like Medius and direct sales – aiming to automate more back-office and workflow processes. - **Expand nearshore talent pool** across Latin America, deepening presence in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. - **Maintain high employee retention** via profit sharing, education funds, and remote-first culture – critical for staffing business. - **Continue organic growth** while selectively acquiring complementary capabilities (EntryPoint acquisition shows precedent). ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first / Hybrid**: Positions are remote for Latin American talent; headquarters in Vancouver and Santiago with optional in-office weeks. - **Culture highlights**: - “People First” philosophy – employees rated culture **4.6/5.0** on LinkedIn (25 reviews). - **4.3/5.0 overall employer rating** (Work-Life 4.4, Compensation 3.9, Career 3.7). - **Employee Profit Sharing Program**, Work-From-Home Equipment Allowance, Employee Referral Bonus, weekly team office lunch, quarterly team-building events. - **Education fund** for certifications and skill-building. - **Growth opportunities**: Fast-growing company (804% 2-year growth) – exposes team members to global projects with prominent brands across North America, Europe, and Asia. - **Diverse, inclusive team** across 12 countries with strong Latin American representation. ## Sources 1. [golaunchpad.io – Homepage](https://www.golaunchpad.io/) 2. [golaunchpad.io – Careers](https://www.golaunchpad.io/company/careers) 3. [golaunchpad.io – About Us](https://www.golaunchpad.io/company) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io – Job Listings](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/launchpadtechnologiesinc) 5. 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