Senior Data Engineer
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In this role, you’ll shape architecture, model trusted datasets, and deliver results alongside the Head of Data & BI.
Location: Bucharest, Victoriei | Type: Full-time | Model: Hybrid
If you want to shape a modern data platform and make a direct impact on strategic decisions, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Strategy
Define and implement platform architecture (Microsoft Fabric / Azure).
Set standards for ingestion, storage, modeling, and security.
Influence the BI roadmap with scalable solutions.
Data Modeling & Engineering
Design and optimize pipelines for structured/unstructured data.
Model data with star schemas and semantic layers.
Apply SQL and Python (pandas, PySpark, APIs) for transformations.
Implement CI/CD and automation for modern DataOps.
Governance & Quality
Build monitoring frameworks for reliability, lineage, and freshness.
Ensure data consistency across the organization.
Collaboration & Enablement
Partner with BI Developers to deliver semantic models and Power BI datasets
Drive migration from SSRS to Power BI.
Streamline integrations and reduce technical debt.
Must-Haves
5+ years in data engineering or related roles.
Cloud data platform expertise (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable).
Strong data modeling skills (star schemas, semantic layers).
Advanced SQL & Python for large-scale processing.
Hands-on with ETL/ELT tools (ADF, Fabric Pipelines, Synapse, Databricks).
Knowledge of governance, quality, and master data principles.
Experience with Git and CI/CD.
Excellent communication skills.
Nice-to-Haves
Power BI datasets and semantic models.
Large-scale cloud migration exposure.
ERP integration (SAP, MES).