Staff Data Platform Engineer

Showpad

Bucharest, Romania
Hybrid (2 days in-office per week)
Build and evolve cloud-native data platform
Architect and engineer data infrastructure on aws
Design and optimize etl/elt pipelines
Showpad is seeking a Staff Data Platform Engineer in Bucharest, Romania, to build and enhance a cloud-native data platform that supports business insights. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud data services, particularly AWS, and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills

Job Summary

  • Architect and engineer robust, cost-efficient, and high-performing data infrastructure on AWS.
  • Use Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK) to automate provisioning and manage platform resources seamlessly.
  • Take the technical lead on initiatives and work hand-in-hand with Data Science, Analytics, and Engineering teams.

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Showpad is seeking a Staff Data Platform Engineer in Bucharest, Romania, to build and enhance a cloud-native data platform that supports business insights. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud data services, particularly AWS, and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Build and evolve cloud-native data platform
  • Architect and engineer data infrastructure on AWS
  • Design and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Automate provisioning with AWS CDK
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging
  • Champion data governance, security, and quality
  • Strong TypeScript and/or Python coding skills
  • Experience with data lake architectures

Nice-to-have

  • Think big and shape tech strategy
  • Mentor and grow team members
  • Collaborate with Data Science and Analytics
  • Fluent in TypeScript for AWS CDK
  • Familiar with data catalogs or governance tools
  • Experience with streaming technologies

Key Requirements

  • Built and run scalable data platforms in the cloud
  • Experience with AWS services (S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Lambda, Redshift, Step Functions, IAM, VPC)
  • Experience with IaC (AWS CDK)
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, testing, and agile engineering practices
  • Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, or Fargate)
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Hands-on experience with DBT

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