Senior Data Engineer
68k - 92k USD
Hybrid
Full Time
#Data Engineering
#Cloud
#Machine Learning
#Apache Spark
#Databricks
#SQL
#NoSQL
#Linux
At DATAPAO, we believe that data ignites passion, community fuels our collaboration, and growth has no limits. As a premier Data Engineering and AI consulting firm, we are proudly backed by Databricks and have earned recognition as the 2024 Databricks EMEA Emerging Business Partner of the Year. Our commitment to excellence has also secured us a spot on the Financial Times FT1000 list for two consecutive years. We are currently seeking a talented Senior Data Engineer to join our team and help our EMEA and US clients navigate complex challenges in data engineering, cloud migration, and machine learning.
Key outcomes
- Deliver high-impact solutions across various industries, either as an individual contributor or by leading a small delivery team.
- Manage direct relationships with our customers, working alongside project managers to ensure successful delivery on fast-paced, two to four-month projects.
- Utilize Apache Spark and Databricks on AWS or Azure to build robust data architectures.
- Mentor junior engineers, evaluate the quality of technical work, and participate in hiring efforts to help us grow our team.
- Identify and address organizational gaps, whether they involve documentation, process improvements, or communication.
Requirements
- A strong consultant mindset with a genuine passion for providing the best technical advice to customers.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Solid software engineering foundations, including significant experience with Unix/Linux and a deep understanding of distributed systems.
- Proven hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL, and a track record of designing data-intensive applications.
- A commitment to knowledge sharing and mentoring, as we operate as a learning-focused organization.
- Fluency in English and a willingness to travel within the EU for business purposes up to 15 percent of the time.
Preferred qualifications
- Prior exposure to real-time data processing systems.
- Direct experience with the broader Big Data ecosystem.
- Previous hands-on experience in technical mentoring or people management.
Compensation
The gross salary for this senior-level position ranges from 1.700.000 to 2.300.000 HUF per month, depending on your assessed seniority during our selection process. Our benefits package includes:
- Flexible working hours and a flexible work location.
- A hybrid work model, with an expectation to spend approximately one day per week in our office.
- Generous paid time off.
- Access to an employee assistance program for psychological, financial, and legal consulting.
- A supportive, no-politics work environment.
- Educational support, including access to Databricks courses, certification funding, and dedicated learning time.
How to apply
If you are ready to solve complex data puzzles and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to our recruitment team at [email protected] to start the conversation. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single requirement listed above, provided you have a passion for data and a drive to learn.









