Data Engineer

Aether Biomedical; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Altimetrik Poland is a digital enablement company delivering bite-size outcomes to enterprises and startups. This role requires strong Databricks experience, Delta Lake expertise, and the ability to guide architecture decisions with customers.

You will engage with senior stakeholders in Agile delivery, drive data engineering solutions, and ensure scalable, secure designs across environments.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Databricks experience is mandatory.
• Ability to assess existing implementations and proactively propose Databricks-based solutions, improvements, accelerators, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design discussions with customer architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
• Propose data engineering strategies, performance improvements, and governance practices in Databricks environments.

Skills

Databricks

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Workflows/Jobs

Data governance

SQL

Data modelling

ETL/ELT concepts

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Tools

Databricks Architecture

Job description

Altimetrik Poland is a digital enablement company. We deliver bite-size outcomes to enterprises and startups from all industries in an agile way to help them scale and accelerate their businesses. We are unique in Poland's IT market. Our differentiators are an innovation-first approach, a strong focus on core development, and an ability to attack the challenging and complex problems of the biggest companies in the world. Working hours until 18:00 at minimum.

What we are looking for:

• Strong hands-on Databricks experience is mandatory, with expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data engineering solutions.
• Strong experience in Databricks architecture, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows/Jobs, performance optimisation, and data governance.
• Ability to assess existing implementations and proactively propose Databricks-based solutions, improvements, accelerators, and best practices. Provide technical recommendations around Databricks architecture, performance, scalability, cost optimisation, security, and governance.
• Strong understanding of Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT concepts, SQL, databases, and data modelling.
• Ability to perform technical design and solution discussions with customer architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
• Expected to demonstrate technical thought leadership, challenge existing approaches where required, and recommend better solutions rather than only implementing provided requirements.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working directly with customers and senior stakeholders.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure delivery environment, managing priorities while maintaining engineering quality.

We work 100% remotely or from our hub in Kraków. We grow fast. We learn a lot. We prefer to do things instead of just talking about them.