Senior Data Engineer: End-to-End Data Platform & Pipelines

Software Directory; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Flexibility

Collaborative culture

Impactful AI

International teams

Job summary

Nebius is building a full-stack AI cloud platform and needs a Senior Data Engineer to own substantial parts of the data platform. You will turn ambiguous business needs into technical solutions, improving reliability, scalability, and usability across our data ecosystem.

You will collaborate with product, platform, and business teams to ensure trusted datasets and data products powering analytics and BI are robust and maintainable as Nebius grows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or backend data systems.
• Proven ability delivering complex data pipelines end to end.
• Strong Python and SQL, production-grade code.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools.

Responsibilities

• Own design, delivery, and operation of complex data pipelines, datasets, and platform components.
• Translate business and analytical requirements into scalable data models, reliable data products, and clear technical plans.
• Design and evolve data architecture, storage, processing, and orchestration patterns for large-scale workloads.
• Improve data quality, observability, lineage, and incident response for critical datasets and pipelines.
• Investigate and resolve challenging performance, reliability, and data‑correctness issues in production.
• Establish reusable tools, conventions, and automation that improve engineering productivity and reduce operational risk.
• Work with product teams and business stakeholders to define data contracts, priorities, and success criteria.
• Contribute to technical direction through design reviews, thoughtful trade‑offs, and documentation.
• Support and mentor other engineers through reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in the on‑call rotation and take ownership of improving the operational health of the systems you support.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modeling

Data contracts

Data reliability

Stakeholder collaboration

Troubleshooting

Tools

Airflow

Prefect

Dagster

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Great Expectations

Job description

Nebius is building a full-stack AI cloud platform and needs a Senior Data Engineer to own substantial parts of the data platform. You will turn ambiguous business needs into technical solutions, improving reliability, scalability, and usability across our data ecosystem.

You will collaborate with product, platform, and business teams to ensure trusted datasets and data products powering analytics and BI are robust and maintainable as Nebius grows.