Hybrid Data Engineer – Kraków | GCP, Spark & BigQuery

Albany Beck; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Beck is seeking an experienced Data Engineer in Kraków to support a major banking client within its Commercial Banking Data Technology function. The role is hybrid, requiring about 6 office days per month.

You will design, develop and optimise scalable data pipelines using Scala, Python, Spark and BigQuery, collaborating with UK stakeholders to drive data transformation and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on programming experience with Scala and/or Python.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery.
• Strong SQL skills for data transformation and reporting.
• Experience designing, developing and implementing ETL/ELT processes and scalable data pipelines.
• Experience with large, complex datasets and enterprise-scale data platforms.
• Knowledge of SDLC best practices and modern engineering standards.
• Experience integrating data across multiple sources and systems.
• Experience with CI/CD and automated testing.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using Scala, Python and Apache Spark.
• Build and optimise data processing within Google Cloud Platform, especially BigQuery.
• Develop and maintain data integration across sources and platforms.
• Write efficient SQL queries to support transformation and reporting.
• Ensure pipelines meet performance, scalability, reliability and quality standards.
• Collaborate with data architects, analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements.
• Apply SDLC practices across version control, testing and deployment.
• Troubleshoot pipeline issues and improve engineering solutions.
• Contribute to reusable data engineering frameworks and best practices.
• Work with distributed teams including UK-based stakeholders.

Skills

Scala

Python

SQL

Data pipelines

ETL/ELT design

Analytical skills

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

BigQuery

Apache Spark

Job description

Albany Beck is seeking an experienced Data Engineer in Kraków to support a major banking client within its Commercial Banking Data Technology function. The role is hybrid, requiring about 6 office days per month.

You will design, develop and optimise scalable data pipelines using Scala, Python, Spark and BigQuery, collaborating with UK stakeholders to drive data transformation and quality initiatives.