Staff Reltio Data Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Reltio Data Engineer based in Italy.

Join a high-impact data engineering initiative supporting a leading commercial real estate advisory and services organization operating across multiple property sectors. In this senior technical role, you will lead the design, architecture, and implementation of enterprise Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using the Reltio Connected Data Platform. You will play a critical role in establishing reliable, scalable, and unified data ecosystems that improve data quality, consistency, and accessibility across business domains. Working closely with data architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders, you will transform complex requirements into robust data solutions. You will also drive technical standards, governance practices, and integration strategies while mentoring engineers and influencing architectural decisions. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with technical leadership in a fully remote, international environment.

Accountabilities

• Lead the technical design, architecture, development, and implementation of enterprise Master Data Management solutions using the Reltio Connected Data Platform.
• Configure, manage, and optimize Reltio data models, entity types, relationships, match and merge rules, survivorship strategies, and data quality rules.
• Design and implement golden record management and entity resolution capabilities across multiple business data domains.
• Develop and maintain integrations between Reltio and internal or external enterprise systems using REST APIs and other relevant integration technologies.
• Architect scalable data ingestion, transformation, and synchronization processes to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
• Establish and maintain effective data governance, data stewardship, data quality, and monitoring frameworks.
• Troubleshoot complex data management and integration challenges while continuously improving platform performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data architects, and engineering teams to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Define and promote technical standards and best practices for Reltio implementation, data modelling, integrations, testing, and deployment.
• Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, and design sessions, providing guidance and recommendations to engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Mentor and support other engineers, encouraging knowledge sharing, technical development, and continuous improvement.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and platform capabilities to identify opportunities to enhance the MDM ecosystem and broader data architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline is preferred.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in data engineering, software engineering, or data architecture.
• Extensive hands-on experience with the Reltio Connected Data Platform, including implementation, configuration, customization, and ongoing platform development.
• Deep understanding of Master Data Management (MDM) principles, including golden records, entity resolution, match and merge processes, survivorship strategies, data domains, and reference data management.
• Proven experience designing and implementing Reltio data models, entity relationships, business rules, and data quality capabilities.
• Strong experience integrating Reltio with enterprise applications and data platforms through REST APIs and other integration technologies.
• Advanced SQL skills and proficiency in Python, Java, or comparable programming languages.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Solid understanding of data architecture, data modelling, ETL/ELT processes, and distributed data platforms.
• Practical experience implementing data governance, data quality management, and data stewardship practices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and software deployment processes.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, combined with a strong sense of ownership and technical leadership.

Nice To Have

• Experience with additional MDM platforms such as Informatica, Profisee, or similar solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms, including Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, BigQuery, or Amazon Red