Data Platform Engineer in Constanţa

Datadog (regular) Airflow (regular) Kafka (regular) Spark (regular) CI/CD (regular) Terraform (regular) AWS (regular) Big Data (advanced) SQL (advanced) HL Tech is a modern technology centre supporting software development and strategic digital transformation of the British financial market giant, Hargreaves Lansdown (HL). HL is the UK’s number one platform for private investors, looking after £132.3 billion of savings and investments on behalf of over 1.7 million clients.HL Tech was founded in July 2017 in Warsaw and currently employs 80 of the best IT experts in their field, who focus on clean code, autonomy in projects, customer needs, best practices, and good design. At HL Tech, we create a space for innovation and development based on the culture of knowledge sharing, constant learning, feedback, and friendly atmosphere.As part of our data strategy we are investing into a new data platform with AWS. This platform will enable us to combine data from multiple sources and analyse it in batch or near real time, unlocking the value behind our data. The role of the Data Platform Engineer is focused on the cloud platform itself, being responsible for the setup, deployment and running of the infrastructure. You will do this by creating infrastructure as code, following the best practice defined in our SDLC and architectural principles. This role is more focused on the devops side of the platform (instead of creating data pipelines) and ensures that the platform evolves to support the business use cases. We are looking for you to operate in a hybrid way of working with at least two days in the office each week and the rest remotely, our office is located in Warsaw Spire. However, all work must be performed within Poland, and remote work from abroad is not available.We encourage employees to participate in company events (team meetings, conferences, integration activities, etc) at least once per quarter/half year. Requirements 1+ year of experience in building and developing data platforms in AWS2+ years hands-on experience in data engineering / software engineeringBackground in platform and product support, optimisation, and performance tuningProficient in at least one programming language – Python, R, Scala, Java etc Experience in infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform Good working knowledge of SQL and understanding of database designCI/CD & general dev-ops experienceExperience in Big Data Technologies like Airflow/Glue, Spark, Kafka Experience in Source control tools like Gitlab / Github Experience in data observability tools like DataDogVery good command of Polish & English Key Responsibilities Responsible for designing and implementing Data Infrastructure by using Infra-as-Code, adding new capabilities and features to the platform Responsible for managing, coordinating and automating platform and product deploymentsResponsible for monitoring the health of the Data Platform and its componentsResponsible for monitoring costs and tune the performance of platform to better manage the platform Responsible for adherence to and extend coding / documentation standards and best practices related to data platform engineering.Responsible for leading and contribute to POCs on new technologies Benefits Copy rights (tax reliefs due to creative type of work)PPE (4% employer contribution without any additional cost nor employee contributions required)Annual bonus depending on performanceConference & Training budgetEnglish lessons with native speakersPrivate health care & Life insuranceMyBenefit Cafeteria (benefits platform)2 additional days for volunteering eventsTeam eventsBuddy programmeOpportunity to grow according to your level of expertiseWorking with new technologies and a multi-diverse teamMany opportunities to share knowledge and ideasIn-house Trainings Read more about our benefits