Senior Data Engineer - AI & MLOps, Remote

YARD Corporate; Kraków, Katowice; Remote; PLN 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Private medical cover

Mental well-being app

Job summary

YARD Corporate is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the core Data Platform team. You will own end-to-end data systems lifecycle, balancing real-time analytics with scalable schema design, writing clean Python, and deploying cloud infra via Terraform.

You will collaborate with AI/ML teams to build feature stores and production-grade MLOps pipelines, while maintaining rigorous CI/CD and robust tests. This 100% remote role supports Poland-based candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience designing and maintaining production data systems.
• Deep data architecture expertise including data modeling, query optimization, and schema design for relational and cloud warehouses.
• Hands-on infrastructure provisioning using Terraform in a major cloud environment (preferably AWS).
• Strong software engineering practices: automated tests, CI/CD, and maintainable Python code.
• Experience with modern data tools (Snowflake, Spark, dbt, Iceberg).
• Excellent English communication (B2/C1+) for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate high-throughput data pipelines across distributed ecosystems.
• Lead schema evolution and storage strategy for cost, latency, and throughput.
• Manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with Data Science/AI teams to enable MLOps and feature stores.
• Ensure reliability and observability of containerized data services and DAGs.
• Provide technical leadership and translate architecture decisions for stakeholders.

Skills

English communication

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Tools

Python

Advanced SQL

AWS

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Snowflake

Apache Iceberg

Apache Druid

dbt

Apache Spark

Apache Airflow

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Job description

YARD Corporate is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the core Data Platform team. You will own end-to-end data systems lifecycle, balancing real-time analytics with scalable schema design, writing clean Python, and deploying cloud infra via Terraform.

You will collaborate with AI/ML teams to build feature stores and production-grade MLOps pipelines, while maintaining rigorous CI/CD and robust tests. This 100% remote role supports Poland-based candidates.