Senior Data Engineer

Posted 20hrs ago

Employment Information

Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Senior Data Engineer building cloud data platforms for Valtech, an experience innovation company. Enabling analytics, AI, GenAI, and data products through scalable pipelines and governance.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and optimize modern cloud-based data platforms powering analytics, AI, and data products
  • Develop reliable batch, streaming, and near-real-time pipelines using technologies such as Spark and Delta Lake
  • Build ingestion, transformation, and curation workflows for structured and unstructured data
  • Implement lakehouse architectures and medallion layering within Databricks or Fabric
  • Deliver curated datasets for analytics, machine learning, causal modeling, and optimization systems
  • Enable GenAI pipelines, including LLM, RAG, vector-based, and agent-based data flows
  • Design scalable logical and physical data models
  • Orchestrate workflows using Airflow, dbt, Databricks Workflows, Azure Data Factory, or equivalents
  • Apply data governance, lineage, quality, access control, and security best practices
  • Establish observability for data freshness, pipeline reliability, and SLA adherence
  • Enable data-serving layers such as APIs, feature inputs, and analytical endpoints
  • Monitor and optimize pipelines and infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
  • Discover, derive, and refine business requirements with stakeholders
  • Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, analysts, platform teams, and business stakeholders
  • Support adoption of data products and contribute to data and AI ecosystem best practices

Requirements:

  • Experienced Senior Data Engineer
  • 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
  • Experience building production-grade data platforms
  • Solid understanding of data modeling, data quality, and governance principles
  • Strong, demonstrable hands-on experience with AWS data services and the Databricks Lakehouse Platform, or Microsoft Azure/Fabric services and tooling
  • Deep expertise in at least one of the AWS or Azure/Fabric platform tracks
  • Experience with lakehouse architectures and distributed data systems
  • Strong understanding of scalability, reliability, and performance considerations in data pipelines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative approach to cross-functional work
  • Familiarity with Snowflake or GCP is a plus but not required
  • Experience in Agile or consulting environments is beneficial
  • Experience with both AWS and Azure/Fabric, GenAI and AI data systems, CI/CD for data pipelines, Terraform or CloudFormation, Kafka, Spark optimization, advanced analytics, ML workloads, data products, or large-scale analytics platforms is nice to have
  • No educational credential is specified

Benefits:

  • Private health insurance
  • Education program with training and certification
  • Wellbeing program
  • Free coffee, drinks, and snacks at work
  • Company dinners
  • Company events, including ski trips, karting, laser-tag, wine tasting, picnics, and cooking classes
  • Competitive salary
  • 24 days of vacation
  • Annual company events with the whole team
  • Challenging projects
  • Inclusive culture and support for growth
  • Open feedback culture
  • Reasonable accommodations during the interview process