Senior Data Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Understanding and aligning with business needs, identifying related data requirements
• Participating in technical pre-sales activities, including effort estimation, and proposal creation
• Architecting and planning robust data models and modern data platforms.
• Acting as the senior technical lead for the development of cloud data solutions, with a focus on lakehouse architectures
• Planning and leading testing activities
• Leading and mentoring project teams (3-6 members)

Qualifications

Requirements

• 5+ years of data engineering experience
• Hands-on experience with Databricks/Snowflake/Azure/AWS-based data platforms
• Proficiency in assessing business logic, proposal submission, and time estimation
• 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership or team lead role, guiding data warehouse/lakehouse migration or development projects
• Project experience from a consultancy background
• Customer-oriented approach
• Strong communication skills and proactivity
• Professional working proficiency in both English and Hungarian (written and spoken)
• Problem-solving skills, creativity

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with legacy on-premise platforms (Oracle, MSSQL)
• Experience in international projects

Additional Information

Why us?

• Diverse projects : In each assignment there is always something new either on the technical or on the business side that helps you grow.
• Cutting edge technology : You will work with many of the most up-to-date technologies and tools.
• Strong and motivating team : We stress the importance of working together in tight-knit, cohesive teams in which members help each other to reach the common goal.
• Work-life balance : We help you to feel good individually as well, and coordinate work so as it should align with your leisure activities.
• Professional development : There are team gatherings on a regular schedule where colleagues can share their knowledge, and have deep technical discussions.
• Focus on company culture : In addition to our business and professional achievements we are proud of the social bonding in the company, which is based on mutual respect and helping one another.
• Personal mentoring : You will have your own mentor (just like everybody at Hiflylabs) who you can turn to with professional issues as well as with personal ones.