Data Engineer (Snowflake & Databricks)

ITRANSITION, INC.
United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Code Review Databases Continuous Integration Data Validation Information Engineering Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Security Data Vault Modeling
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Dimensional Modeling Python (Programming Language) Operational Databases Power BI Standard Sql Data Streaming Tableau (Software) Snowflake Change Data Capture Git Pyspark Terraform Looker Analytics Software Version Control Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud data solutions using Snowflake and Databricks. You will work directly with clients across different industries, translating business requirements into reliable data pipelines and models. The role combines hands-on engineering with technical ownership, stakeholder communication, and collaboration on architecture and delivery decisions. office remoteEuropean UnionPoland, * Work with client stakeholders to understand business needs, assess existing systems, and define technical requirements

  • Contribute to solution design, explaining technical options, trade-offs, and implementation effort
  • Design, build, and maintain production ETL/ELT pipelines integrating databases, APIs, and file-based sources
  • Develop data models and transformation workflows that support analytics and business processes
  • Implement incremental loading, data validation, error handling, monitoring, and recovery mechanisms
  • Improve pipeline performance and manage compute and storage costs
  • Apply data security and governance practices, including access control and protection of sensitive data
  • Use version control, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD to deliver maintainable solutions
  • Create technical documentation and support knowledge transfer to client teams
  • Support project estimation and planning, raise delivery risks, and mentor other engineers

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on data engineering experience, including delivery and support of production data solutions
  • Practical experience with both Snowflake and Databricks
  • Strong SQL and Python skills, including hands-on experience with PySpark
  • Experience using dbt to develop, test, and maintain data transformations
  • Experience designing and deploying cloud data solutions, preferably on Azure
  • Strong data modelling skills, including dimensional modelling and an understanding of Data Vault 2.0 concepts
  • Experience with Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD
  • Ability to investigate data quality issues and troubleshoot pipeline failures and performance problems
  • Experience working directly with clients or multiple stakeholder groups
  • Ability to work effectively in agile and startup environments, adapting to changing priorities and evolving requirements
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to challenge assumptions, evaluate alternatives, and make evidence-based decisions
  • Ability to work independently, clarify ambiguous requirements, and take ownership of delivery, * Experience with change data capture, streaming, or event-driven processing
  • Experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform
  • Experience with AWS in addition to Azure
  • Snowflake or Databricks certifications
  • Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical delivery
  • Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker

Benefits & conditions

  • Projects for such clients as PayPal, Wargaming, Xerox, Philips, Adidas and Toyota
  • Competitive compensation that depends on your qualification and skills
  • Career development system with clear skill qualifications
  • Flexible working hours aligned to your schedule
  • Options to work remotely
  • Corporate medical insurance covering services of private and public medical centers
  • English courses online
  • Corporate parties and events for employees and their children
  • Internal conferences, workshops and meetups for learning and experience sharing
  • Gym membership compensation
  • 5 days of paid sick leave per year with no obligation to submit a sick-leave certificate

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