Principal Data Engineer with GCP
Summary
A principal-level data engineer who designs and optimizes cloud data platform architectures on GCP (with Databricks/Snowflake), builds data processing frameworks, and drives data quality, metadata, and governance best practices in collaboration with business stakeholders. Requires 8+ years in data engineering with strong SQL, Python, and Spark/PySpark skills.
Join a team focused on designing and delivering modern data platforms and architectures that support advanced analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. You will work closely with business stakeholders and engineering teams to define data strategies, shape architectural solutions, and ensure high standards of data quality, scalability, and performance across cloud-based environments.
- Design and optimize data platform architecture
- Design and implement data processing frameworks, templates, and solutions
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and engineering teams
- Review, refine, and translate business requirements into architectural decisions
- Drive data quality, metadata management, and governance best practices
- Support the adoption of modern cloud-based data engineering solutions
- At least 8 years of commercial experience as a Data Engineer, Lead Data Engineer, or Data Architect
- Strong expertise in SQL
- Strong expertise in Python
- Strong expertise in Spark or PySpark
- Experience in data architecture, data quality, metadata management, analytics, and reporting
- Strong experience with cloud data engineering tools within GCP
- Experience designing data architectures on Databricks and/or Snowflake platforms
- Experience with modern data engineering toolsets
Nice to have
- Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Qlik, or Apache Superset
- Experience in consulting environments
- Experience in Data Science
We offer
- Hybrid work in one of our locations: Lodz, Poznan, Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw (2 office days per week)
- Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
- Benefit package tailored to your needs (medical, sport, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
- Online training and certifications
- Access to e-learning platform
- Work From Anywhere (up to 140 days/year abroad)