Senior Data Engineer

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsSenior Data Engineer (Remote, Italy, Spain, Romania, m,d,f)YOUR MISSIONWe are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to shape and scale our open lakehouse data platform built on Snowflake (compute) and Apache Iceberg tables on AWS S3.You'll own end-to-end design and evolution of robust, scalable pipelines that power analytics, ML, and customer-facing features across our SaaS digital advertising products.You'll collaborate with Product and Engineering to keep systems performant, reliable, and business aligned.You'll ship hands-on, lead technical design, run code reviews, and mentor others in modern data engineering practices.To thrive here, you needDeep expertise in open lakehouse architectures – Snowflake as compute + Apache Iceberg on cloud object storageHands-on production experience with:Iceberg catalog management (Apache Polaris, Glue, or Hive)Time-travel / snapshot queriesPartition evolution & schema evolution safetySnowflake Iceberg external tables, query tuning, clustering, cost control, RBAC/maskingStrong production proficiency in dbt – authoring complex models, incremental logic, snapshots, exposures, custom tests, and CI/CD integration using dbt Core + Snowflake/Iceberg adaptersStrong production proficiency in dbt – authoring complex models, incremental logic, snapshots, exposures, custom tests, and CI/CD integration using dbt Core + Snowflake/Iceberg adaptersHighly valuableExperience working with AWS Cloud PlatformDataOps / IaC (Terraform, dbt Cloud)Real-time streaming (Apache Kafka/Flink, AWS Kinesis)Your ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, architectures, and platforms with a focus on reliability and efficiencyImplement ETL/ELT processes with rigorous quality checks and governance to ensure data accuracy and consistencyMentor data engineers, share best practices, and foster a culture of learning and ownershipPartner with Engineering, Product, and Business to translate requirements into high-impact data solutionsOwn project execution end-to-end—scoping, estimation, delivery, and communicationChampion testing, documentation, and observability through design reviews and technical leadershipStay ahead of industry trends in cloud data, big data processing, and real-time analyticsRequirements5+ years in data engineering, with hands-on production experience building open lakehouses using Snowflake + Apache IcebergStrong production track record with dbt – complex models, dependencies, incremental logic, custom tests, CI/CDAdvanced SQL & Python; you build idempotent, observable, schema-safe pipelinesDeep knowledge of data modelling trade-offs, distributed systems, and big data frameworksExcellent communicator – you distil complex topics for technical and non-technical audiences with empathyProven collaborator with strong problem-solving, mentoring, and project management skills(Bonus) Built and maintained a production-grade open lakehouse from scratch (Iceberg + catalog + compute)(Bonus) Familiar with DataOps, IaC, or real-time streaming pipelinesBenefitsTransparent, above-market salaries100% remote within EuropeFlexible work-hours and part-time modelsBe part of a fast-growing, highly-skilled teamIn-person department and company eventsHome office, co-working space and work-together allowancePersonal and professional development courses from UdemySeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIT Services and IT ConsultingPlease note that you need to be residing in and hold a work permit of a country in the European Union to be considered for this role.Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at F11 by 2x.#J-*****-Ljbffr