As a Lead Data Engineer, you will shape the future of online car markets, leading complex data projects, organizing teams, and designing new data solutions while working closely with engineers and management in a collaborative environment.
About the project:
Our customer is the European online car market with over 30 million monthly users, with a market presence in 18 countries. The company is now merging with a similar company in Canada and needs support on this way. As a Lead Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of online car markets and enhancing the user experience for millions of car buyers and sellers.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering
- English - Upper-Intermediate+
- Proven experience leading complex data projects, organizing teams, and architecting and designing new solutions
- Extensive expertise in AWS services, especially Glue, Athena
- Proficiency in Python, PySpark, GCP
- SQL, Airflow, data streaming frameworks (Kafka or Firehose)
- Experience in building and maintaining data pipelines
- Experience in building data platforms, not just using them
- Proficiency in data modeling techniques and best practices
Responsibilities:
- Simplify existing tools, make them more modular, work with technical debt
- Propose improvements, be actively involved in team discussions and decision-making, drive initiatives
- Work closely with a team of Senior Engineers, Product Manager and Engineering Manager
We offer:
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits
Top Skills
Pyspark
Python
SQL
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