Remote Senior Data Engineer: Scalable Data & AI Platforms

Agile Lab; Roma; Hybrid; EUR 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote or hybrid

Flexible working hours

Training budget €1,000 per year

Health insurance

Meal vouchers

Career ladder

Job summary

Agile Lab is seeking a Data Engineer IV with a strong track record in designing scalable data solutions. You will drive technical decisions, mentor engineers, and lead complex system designs across data platforms, including Data Mesh concepts, Hadoop, and Spark.

The role emphasizes senior collaboration and performance optimization. The position offers full remote or hybrid work within Italy, a base salary of €62K–€78K plus a €4K bonus, and a clear career ladder with growth and development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 6+ previous experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Hadoop, Spark, and similar frameworks.
• In-depth knowledge of programming languages, including Java.
• Some knowledge of Data Mesh.
• Strong expertise in cloud-native technologies.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactivity.
• Business and functional understanding.
• Team Player.
• Ability to solve complex networking, data, and software issues.
• Leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, designs, and implements complex systems.
• Challenges the team processes, looking for ways to improve.
• Mentors junior engineers via pairing, design, and code review.
• Builds software solutions by adhering to our quality standards about SDLC.
• Makes active efforts to stay up-to-date with technologies.
• Leads the technical design of complex systems.
• Understands and optimizes system performances.
• Takes the initiative to fix issues before they become a problem.
• Delivers complex systems, well-baked, and almost bug-free.
• Proactively Identifies problems with required and project plan.
• Go to an expert in one technological area.
• Research and propose new technologies.
• Detect possible performance bottlenecks.
• Known for drama-free launches.
• Can jump into an old project and fix it.
• Consistently influence technical and business roadmap of services/products/projects.
• Proactively identify and tackle tech debt.
• Communicate with self-awareness.
• When proposing something, at any level, is doing it in written form and providing the proper context.
• Contributes to the career development of others.

Skills

6+ years experience

Java

Leadership

Communication

Cloud-native technologies

Data engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Job description

Agile Lab is seeking a Data Engineer IV with a strong track record in designing scalable data solutions. You will drive technical decisions, mentor engineers, and lead complex system designs across data platforms, including Data Mesh concepts, Hadoop, and Spark.

The role emphasizes senior collaboration and performance optimization. The position offers full remote or hybrid work within Italy, a base salary of €62K–€78K plus a €4K bonus, and a clear career ladder with growth and development