Senior Data Engineer (Databricks)
Summary
Senior Data Engineer at Datapao, a Budapest-based Databricks/data consultancy, delivering complex data engineering projects for clients, leading small delivery teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Core tech: Databricks/Spark, Big Data ecosystem, SQL/NoSQL, Unix/Linux, distributed systems. Hybrid — one office day per week in Budapest.
- Delivery on complex data engineering projects across industries
- Leading small delivery teams
- Managing customer relationships alone or with a Project Manager
- Mentoring more junior engineers
- Evaluating the quality of junior engineers' work
- Contributing to hiring best-in-class data engineers
- Consultant mindset and passion for customer experience
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Solid software engineering foundations
- Significant experience working on Unix/Linux
- Strong understanding of distributed systems
- Familiarity with best-in-class software engineering principles
- Experience designing and implementing data-intensive applications
- Strong SQL and NoSQL hands-on experience
- Fluency in English
- Willingness to travel up to 15% of the time within the EU
- Exposure to real-time data processing systems
- Experience with Apache Spark and/or the Big Data ecosystem
- Technical mentoring and/or people management hands-on experience
- Access to Databricks public and internal courses
- Payment for various data and cloud certifications
- Dedicated time for learning during work hours
- Access to internal library
- Flexible paid time off and working hours
- Flexible office attendance with expectation of one day per week in office
- 30 calendar days of paternity leave
- Private medical insurance via Generali
- Employee Assistance Program with psychological, financial, and legal consulting services
- Top-notch working equipment including MacBook, Herman Miller office chair, and standing desks
- Opportunity to make an impact in a high-transparency culture
- Chance to shape the future of a rapidly growing tech company
- Work with cutting-edge technologies
- Cozy and modern office in the heart of Budapest with open spaces, quiet corners, and natural light
- Office stocked with snacks, drinks, coffee, and beverages
- Optional Friday evening social events
- Gross salary range from 1,700,000 to 2,300,000 HUF/month for Senior role depending on assessed seniority level