Senior Data Engineer - Transforming Financial Services with Innovative Data Solutions
Location: Krakow, Poland
Contract Type: Permanent
- Join a global leader in building innovative digital solutions rapidly and at scale to transform the financial services industry
- Work on engaging greenfield projects and established Tier1 bank applications, leveraging specialized data and cloud technologies
- Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonuses, Multisport card, private medical care, life insurance, and generous home office setup reimbursement
- Continuous learning and development opportunities in a digital-first environment that encourages achieving more
- Flexible working hours, corporate events, CSR initiatives, and a supportive social fund
Our client, a renowned global financial institution, is seeking a talented Senior Data Engineer to join their dedicated technology team in Krakow, Poland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge financial and data solutions that will shape the future of banking services worldwide.
Position Overview
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our client's digital transformation journey, working on engaging projects that leverage the latest data and cloud technologies. Your expertise will be instrumental in automating and optimizing data engineering processes, developing robust and fault-tolerant data solutions, and participating in the continuous delivery of innovative products and services.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines from generation to serving
- Automate and optimize data engineering processes to ensure data quality, reliability, and performance
- Develop robust and fault-tolerant data solutions for both cloud and on-premise deployments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to participate in digital and data transformation processes through a continuous delivery model
- Apply modern software engineering principles to create well-tested, clean, and maintainable applications
- Continuously learn and work with specialized data and cloud technologies to stay at the forefront of industry trends
Requirements
- Excellent experience in the Data Engineering Lifecycle, including creating data pipelines from generation to serving
- Strong senior stakeholder management skills and ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven experience with modern software engineering principles and creating well-tested, clean applications
- Strong experience in Hadoop on-premises distribution (especially Cloudera) and one or more cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP, with GCP preferred)
- Extensive experience using Python, PySpark, and the Python Ecosystem with good exposure to Python libraries
- Strong experience in SQL and building Data Analytics
- Proven experience building robust production data pipelines using Airflow (preferred)
- Experience developing in other languages such as Scala or Java (nice to have)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance-based bonuses
- Additional recognition awards for outstanding contributions
- Multisport card, private medical care, and life insurance
- One-time reimbursement for home office setup up to 800 PLN
- Corporate parties, events, and CSR initiatives
- Nursery discounts and financial support for training and education
- Social fund and flexible working hours
- Free parking
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in a digital-first environment that encourages continuous learning, working with specialized data and cloud technologies, and achieving more. Our client fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please submit your CV using the form below or email agnieszka.olesiak@blvdr.pl / syed@blvdr.pl