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Senior Data Engineer

Job Description - Senior Data Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer specialized in Python, PySpark, AWS, and data to join our clients dynamic team. You will play a key role in designing, optimizing, and improving data pipelines for the ingestion, enrichment, and exposure of classified and transactional data on AWS. You will work directly under the supervision of a Data Engineering Team Lead, who will organize tasks and ensure the smooth delivery of the project.

Tasks

  • Pipeline Optimization:

Analyze and improve existing data pipelines to optimize performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.

  • Pipeline Transformation:

Transition batch/snapshot pipelines to delta-based data processing pipelines.

  • Infrastructure as Code:

Develop and maintain Terraform modules for efficient infrastructure management on AWS.

  • Pipeline Migration:

Migrate data pipelines from Google Cloud Platform to AWS while minimizing downtime and ensuring high reliability.

  • Monitoring and Alerts:

Design and implement DataDog dashboards and alerting systems to enable proactive monitoring of data pipeline performance.

  • Technology Watch & Innovation:

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and actively promote relevant innovations and improvements within the team.

  • Mentoring & Team Support:

Support and guide junior team members, share expertise and best practices, and contribute to the overall growth of the team.

Requirements

Required Technical Skills:

  • AWS:
    Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, ECS, etc., with particular emphasis on Lambda and Glue.
  • Python:
    Advanced Python skills for data manipulation, scripting, and pipeline development.
  • PySpark:
    Solid experience building scalable and distributed data pipelines using PySpark.
  • SQL:
    Strong command of SQL for querying and transforming large datasets.
  • Terraform:
    Experience designing and managing infrastructure using Terraform. Knowledge of Terragrunt is a plus.
  • CI/CD (CircleCI):
    Experience configuring and maintaining pipelines to support automation and deployment workflows.
  • DataDog:
    Knowledge of DataDog for monitoring, alerting, and dashboard creation.

Desired Qualities:

  • Autonomous in project management, with strong ownership of production infrastructure and data access.
  • Open-minded and driven by innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and able to adapt quickly.
  • Strong focus on code quality and adherence to best practices.
  • Ensures high-quality testing and maintains a customer-focused approach.

Join a fast-scaling tech platform revolutionizing marketplaces at scale. Work with elite engineering teams on mission-critical AI, data, and optimization challenges.

Extremely competitive comp + equity. Bucharest or Belgrade offices.

Apply to build the future of intelligent platforms.

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