Lead Data Engineer - Remote Poland | Snowflake & Data Pipelines

RS Eastern Europe; Polska; Remote; PLN 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical care (Allianz)

Subsidy for Multisport card

Lunch card

Subsidy for learning English language

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

RS Eastern Europe is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to shape and advance RS’s Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) built on Snowflake. You will lead a team of Data Engineers, driving scalable data pipelines and production-ready solutions that power analytics and business growth.

You will mentor, define engineering standards, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products. Experience with Snowflake and modern tooling is essential; AI-enabled practices are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior/Lead Data Engineer delivering scalable data solutions in production.
• Strong expertise with Snowflake or similar cloud data platform.
• Hands-on with modern data engineering tools such as dbt, Dagster, Airbyte or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of ELT/ETL, data modelling, SQL, and pipeline orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable data pipelines and products on the Enterprise Data Platform.
• Define and champion engineering standards, best practices, and modern data engineering methodologies.
• Collaborate with architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions.
• Ensure data platforms and pipelines are reliable, secure, performant, and cost-effective.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership through solution design, coding, and peer reviews.
• Act as the senior escalation point for complex data engineering and platform challenges.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Drive automation, AI-enabled engineering practices, and operational efficiencies across the data ecosystem.
• Support the transition of innovative data use cases into scalable, production-ready solutions.
• Contribute to major data platform transformation and migration initiatives across the organisation.

Skills

Lead Data Engineer

Snowflake

SQL

ELT/ETL

Data modelling

Team leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Data pipelines

AI-enabled engineering

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Dagster

Airbyte

Job description

RS Eastern Europe is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to shape and advance RS’s Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) built on Snowflake. You will lead a team of Data Engineers, driving scalable data pipelines and production-ready solutions that power analytics and business growth.

You will mentor, define engineering standards, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products. Experience with Snowflake and modern tooling is essential; AI-enabled practices are a plus.