Senior Data Engineer (Poland, Contract)

Job Description

NearForm is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to assist enterprise clients in translating their requirements into functional and appealing interactive applications. The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for building server-side components, delivering high-quality output within specific timeframes, and working in high-performing, distributed software teams.Role involves:

• Designing & building cloud-based data pipelines and data warehousing solutions using GCP, Python, Fast API & Pydantic
• Supporting system design, development and maintenance
• Defining structured practices
• Designing and implementing data storage solutions
• Implementing security and data protection
• Executing meticulous automated tests
• Troubleshooting and debugging applications
• Optimising applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Maintaining version control and build processes
• Getting feedback from users and clients
• Supporting the Delivery Architect
• Collaborating with client teams
• Writing documentation and guides
• Following new and emerging technologies
• Contributing to NearForm tooling and open-source projects
• Embracing the NearForm culture

Requirements:

• Experience delivering at a Senior Data Engineer level in an enterprise environment
• Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment
• Practical experience of knowledge of developing real-world solutions and platforms
• Deep understanding of code, with experience developing in Python and utilising SQL
• Production experience of Snowflake platforms
• Deep understanding of ELT/ETL pipelines and toolchains
• Deep understanding of Relational and Document data stores
• Deep understanding of how modern web services are built
• Deep understanding of modern testing methodologies, tools and practices
• Deep understanding of versioning control tools including Git
• Understanding of tools such as AWS serverless compute, Apigee, CloudRun and containerisation
• Understanding of security and performance considerations
• Understanding of architectural and design patterns in one or more of AWS/GCP/Azure
• Understanding of deployment tools and systems integration
• Understanding with a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools
• Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Empathy and people skills

Role offers:

• Remote work
• Flexible working
• Wellness Hub