Senior Data Engineer IRC267410

GlobalLogic; Remote; PLN 232,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital product engineering firm is looking for an experienced Data Engineer in Kraków, Poland. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams on data strategy and implementation, assessing data systems, and contributing to modernization projects. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in data engineering, with expertise in SQL or NoSQL databases, ETL processes, and cloud platforms. The company promotes a culture of caring, continuous learning, and meaningful work with a flexible balance.

Benefits

Culture of caring

Learning and development opportunities

Interesting and meaningful work

Balance and flexibility

High-trust organization

Qualifications

• Proven 5+ years experience in data engineering.
• Advanced SQL proficiency for complex queries.
• Hands-on experience with ETL tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data scientists and architects to understand data needs.
• Document and improve existing data systems.
• Create a data catalog documenting structures across databases.

Skills

Data engineering experience

Data warehousing

Data management

SQL or NoSQL expertise

ETL/ELT processes

Python scripting

Cloud platform knowledge

Data modeling

Tools

Databricks

Oracle RDBMS

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Method is a global design and engineering consultancy founded in 1999. We believe that innovation should be meaningful, beautiful and human. We craft practical, powerful digital experiences that improve lives and transform businesses. Our teams are based in New York, Charlotte, Atlanta, London, Bengaluru, and remote work with a wide range of organizations in many industries, including Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Automotive, Aviation, and Professional Services.

Method is part of GlobalLogic, a digital product engineering company. GlobalLogic integrates experience design and complex engineering to help our clients imagine what’s possible and accelerate their transition into tomorrow’s digital businesses. GlobalLogic is a Hitachi Group Company.

Your role is to collaborate with multidisciplinary individuals and support the project lead on data strategy and implementation projects. You will be responsible for data and systems assessment, identifying the critical data and quality gaps required for effective decision support, and contributing to the data platform modernization roadmap.

We look for individuals who are smart, kind and brave. Curious people with a natural ability to think on their feet, learn fast, and develop points‑of‑view for a constantly changing world find Method an exciting place to work. Our employees are excited to collaborate with dispersed and diverse teams that bring together the best in thinking and making. We champion the ability to listen and believe that critique and dissonance lead to better outcomes. We believe everyone has the capacity to lead and look for proactive individuals who can take and give direction, lead by example, enjoy the making as much as they do the thinking, especially at senior and leadership levels.

Requirements

Technical skills

• Proven experience (5+ years) in data engineering.
• 5+ years of proven data engineering experience with expertise in data warehousing, data management, and data governance in SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Deep understanding of data modeling, data architecture, and data integration techniques.
• Advanced proficiency in ETL/ELT processes and data pipeline development from raw, structured to business/analytics layers to support BI Analytics and AI/GenAI models.
• Hands‑on experience with ETL tools including Databricks (preferred), Matillion, Alteryx, or similar platforms.
• Commercial experience with a major cloud platform like Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Blob Storage).

Core Technology stack

• Databases
  • Oracle RDBMS (for OLTP): Expert SQL for complex queries, DML, DDL.
  • Oracle Exadata (for OLAP/Data Warehouse): Advanced SQL optimized for analytical workloads. Experience with data loading techniques and performance optimization on Exadata.
• Storage
  • S3‑Compatible Object Storage (On‑Prem): Proficiency with S3 APIs for data ingest, retrieval, and management.
• Programming & Scripting
  • Python: Core language for ETL/ELT development, automation, and data manipulation.
  • Shell Scripting (Linux/Unix): Bash/sh for automation, file system operations, and job control.
• Version Control
  • Git: Managing all code artifacts (SQL scripts, Python code, configuration files).
• Related Technologies & Concepts
  • Data Pipeline Orchestration Concepts: Understanding of scheduling, dependency management, monitoring, and alerting for data pipelines.
  • Containerization: Docker, basic understanding of how containerization works.
  • API Interaction: Understanding of REST APIs for data exchange (as they might need to integrate with the Java Spring Boot microservices).

Job responsibilities

• Work closely with data scientists, data architects, business analysts, and other disciplines to understand data requirements and deliver accurate data solutions.
• Analyze and document existing data system processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop detailed process maps that describe data flow and integration across systems.
• Create a data catalog and document data structures across various databases and systems.
• Compare data across systems to identify inconsistencies and discrepancies.
• Contribute towards gap analysis and recommend solutions for standardizing data.
• Recommend data governance best practices to organize and manage data assets effectively.
• Propose database design standards and best practices to suit various downstream systems, applications, and business objectives.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail and experience.
• Experience with requirements gathering and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts, methodologies, and business impact to both technical teams and clients.
• A unique point of view. You are trusted to question approaches, processes, and strategy to better serve your team and clients.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders.

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands‑on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem‑solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting‑edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High‑trust organization. We are a high‑trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward‑thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.