Data Engineer

Category: Software Development

Location: Romania

Referral Reward: RON 5,000

Employment Type: Employment contract

Time Allocation: Full Time

Workplace Type: Remote

Remaining positions: 1

Who is this role for

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimising large-scale data systems to support analytics, AI/ML, and business decision-making. You will work closely with data s... Read More

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What I will do:

Act as a subject matter expert in large-scale data engineering, data modeling, and warehousing.
Design, implement, and optimise data architectures, schemas, and pipelines across cloud platforms (primarily AWS).
Develop scalable ETL/ELT processes using tools such as AWS Glue, Redshift, Athena, and S3.
Work with big data frameworks (Apache Spark, PySpark) to process and analyze large datasets.
Build and manage workflow orchestration using Apache Airflow or AWS Step Functions.
Apply best practices in software engineering: testing, version control, CI/CD.
Collaborate with data scientists to operationalize ML models (MLOps) in production environments.
Ensure performance, cost efficiency, scalability, and reliability of data systems.
Mentor and guide junior data engineers, leading projects from concept to delivery.
Produce technical documentation and knowledge sharing resources.

Skills and Experience:

7+ years of professional experience in data engineering or data science.
Strong expertise in data modeling, data warehousing, and schema design for large-scale systems.
Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark.
Hands-on experience with AWS data services: Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, Athena.
Experience with big data frameworks (Apache Spark), workflow orchestration (Airflow, Step Functions), and IaC (CloudFormation, Terraform).
Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and relational databases.
Strong knowledge of software development best practices, testing, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with ML, NLP, or DL concepts; hands-on MLOps experience is a strong plus.
MSc/PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field is highly desirable.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly grasp new domains.
Leadership experience in mentoring teams and driving projects end-to-end.

Benefits:

Private Medical Subscription.
Flexible Time Off: Between 21–25 days of annual leave.
Floating Days—when public holidays fall on weekends, you’ll receive time off on other working days.
Premium Work Equipment: Choose between a MacBook Pro or a similar device for Microsoft-based projects.
Learning & Development Support: Access to Learning platforms, certifications and support for attending industry events and training.
Performance Bonuses: Annual performance bonus based on individual and company achievements.
Exclusive Discounts: Special offers on travel agencies, spas, beauty centres, restaurants, pubs, veterinary clinics and sports facilities.
Referral Bonus.