Senior Data Engineer (Migration & Innovation)
Reference number: PL26/SENIORDATAENGINEER/HYBRID
In Cyclad, we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting-edge technologies that shape the world of the future. We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer (L4-Migration/Innovation) to join a hybrid development team in Wrocław, the project focused on migrating legacy ETL solutions to a modern, cloud-based data platform on Microsoft Azure. The role combines hands-on data engineering, migration leadership, and innovation within a modern data ecosystem.
Project information:
- Type of project: IT services
- Office location: Wrocław and Poznań, Poland
- Work mode: Hybrid,1 day at office
- Budget: 140-160 PLN net /h - b2b
- Project length: Long term
- Only candidates with citizenship in the European Union and residence in Poland
- Start date: ASAP (depending on candidate's availability)
Project scope:
- Lead the migration of legacy ETL solutions (primarily on-premise tools such as Informatica) to a modern Azure-based data platform
- Analyze existing data workflows and plan migration activities to ensure performance, scalability, and minimal disruption
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to align requirements and execution
- Design, build, and optimize modern data pipelines using cloud-native tools and frameworks
- Contribute to the innovation and modernization of the overall data engineering landscape
- Ensure best practices in data reliability, performance, and maintainability
Requirements:
- Approximately 8 years of experience in data engineering or related roles
- Proficiency with traditional data warehouse and ETL solutions, with Informatica, is considered a strong advantage
- Hands-on experience with Python and PySpark for building and optimizing data pipelines
- Practical exposure to Databricks for modern data engineering solutions
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
- Proven ability to design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, DevOps, and infrastructure teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in complex, distribute environments
- Very good English skills
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Nice to have:
- Background in large-scale data migration or modernization projects
- CI/CD practices in data engineering environments
- Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance in cloud platforms
We offer:
- Hybrid working model in Wroclaw or Poznan
- Full-time job agreement based on b2b
- Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs) + rehabilitation package. Family package option possible
- Multisport card (also for an accompanying person)
- Life insurance