Senior Data Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.

📋 Description

• Develop, implement, and maintain efficient, scalable data pipelines that facilitate AI, analytics, and operational reporting.

• Take ownership of and enhance the data warehouse architecture, ensuring it aligns with performance, flexibility, and governance requirements.

• Collaborate closely with AI Engineers and BI Engineers to support advanced modeling, data exploration, and dashboard reliability.

• Guarantee data integrity, availability, lineage, and observability throughout complex data pipelines.

• Establish and uphold best practices in data modeling, pipeline orchestration, and the reliability of data infrastructure.

• Advocate for the adoption of Infrastructure as Code and automation in managing data services.

• Actively resolve scaling challenges, performance issues, and architectural hurdles.

• Utilize AI tools to expedite data engineering tasks while serving as the quality gate for AI-generated pipeline code.

• Provide mentorship to junior Data Engineers and engage in team knowledge-sharing initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years in Data Engineering or Software Engineering, including at least 2 years in a senior capacity.

• Extensive experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and data pipeline orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt).

• Proficient in Python and advanced SQL capabilities.

• Practical experience with contemporary data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) and data lake architectures.

• Strong comprehension of data modeling, data partitioning, schema design, and performance optimization.

• Solid understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform).

• Experience in monitoring and ensuring the observability of data pipelines.

• Proven hands-on experience using AI tools to enhance data engineering in a production environment.

• Ability to communicate effectively in a remote work setting — ensuring clear written communication and dependable asynchronous collaboration.

🏝️ Benefits

• A competitive salary.

• An asynchronous working environment.

• A "Remote-First" company culture (or Hybrid) depending on job requirements.

• The opportunity to work from abroad for a limited time.

• Opportunities for growth within the organization.

• Provision of necessary hardware for all new joiners to ensure you have the tools for success from day one.