Valtech

Senior Data Engineer

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1 month ago
Remote, PolandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable cloud data platforms and batch, streaming, and near-real-time pipelines.
  • Build ingestion, transformation, curation, lakehouse, and medallion-layer workflows for structured and unstructured data.
  • Deliver production-grade datasets and pipelines supporting analytics, machine learning, causal modeling, optimization, GenAI, RAG, vector-based data flows, and agent-based systems.
  • Create logical and physical data models and orchestrate workflows using data engineering and scheduling tools.
  • Apply data governance, lineage, quality, access-control, and observability practices, including monitoring freshness, reliability, and SLA adherence.
  • Build data-serving layers and integrations for APIs, feature inputs, analytical endpoints, ML platforms, and AI systems.
  • Optimize pipelines and infrastructure for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Discover and refine business requirements by understanding stakeholder goals, identifying gaps, and recommending better alternatives.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, analysts, platform teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Contribute to data and AI engineering best practices and support adoption of data products.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Delta Lake.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
  • Proven experience building batch and streaming data pipelines and production-grade data platforms.
  • Solid understanding of data modeling, data quality, governance, lakehouse architectures, distributed data systems, scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Strong hands-on experience with either AWS data services and Databricks or Microsoft Azure/Fabric and its data tooling.
  • AWS-track experience may include S3, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Kinesis, Lambda, and the Databricks Lakehouse Platform.
  • Azure/Fabric-track experience may include Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric Lakehouse, and Azure Databricks.
  • Curiosity, strong problem-solving skills, collaborative working style, and ability to derive and challenge business requirements.
  • Experience in Agile or consulting environments is beneficial.
  • Experience with both AWS and Azure/Fabric, Databricks and native Fabric tooling, is a strong plus.
  • Experience with GenAI data systems, RAG pipelines, vector databases, LLM data preparation, CI/CD for data pipelines, Terraform, or CloudFormation is beneficial.
  • Additional experience with Kafka, Spark optimization, advanced analytics and ML workloads, causal or experimentation platforms, data products, or large-scale analytics platforms is valuable.

Benefits

  • Position based in Poland.
  • 24 working days of paid vacation and national holidays covered.
  • Sick leave of up to 20 days per year and unpaid leave of up to 20 days per year.
  • Medical insurance, Multisport card or Multikafeteria, and maternity and paternity leave support.
  • Internal workshops, learning initiatives, professional certification reimbursement, and professional communities.
  • Growth Framework, mentoring opportunities, career advancement, international mobility, and professional development programs.
  • Remote and hybrid work options, country-dependent.
  • Access to training, cutting-edge tools, and industry experts.
  • Progressive benefit packages with additional benefits tied to length of employment.

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftApache AirflowApache KafkaApache SparkAWSAzureDatabricksdbtGoogle Cloud PlatformMLflowPythonSnowflakeSQLTerraform

Categories

Data Engineering
Valtech

About Valtech

5,001-10,000 employees

Valtech provides digital consulting and engineering services to large enterprises, delivering customer experience design, commerce platforms, data/AI solutions, and transformation programs. It works across sectors such as retail, financial services, manufacturing, mobility, health, and travel, offering strategy, design, build, and managed services. Founded in 1993, Valtech is a global company privately held under Kharis Capital.

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