Remote Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join us at Hippo Insurance's Polish branch as we revolutionize home insurance with IoT monitoring devices and industry-leading software. We're seeking a top-notch Senior Data Engineer to lead the architectural design of our data warehouse, focusing on supercharging data analytics capabilities and optimizing data warehousing cost and runtime.

Requirements

• Have 6+ years industry experience, including 3+ years in a senior Data Engineering role architecting and implementing large-scale enterprise data solutions
• Have expertise in SQL and strong proficiency in at least one major development language (Python or JavaScript preferred)
• Are a technical expert in the data space who questions the status quo, thrives on tackling complex data challenges, and uses challenges as an opportunity to drive innovative solutions across domains
• Demonstrates a track record of creating significant impact by leading projects to improve data quality and optimization
• Have superior ability to independently translate business needs into clearly aligned project requirements, technical designs, and reliable project outcomes
• Focuses on the big picture and demonstrates good judgement, making technical trade-offs between short-term and long-term solutions
• Are exceptional communicator who fosters a collaborative environment, and inspires and mentors' junior engineers
• Are competent understanding and application of domain driven database design principles
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to present complex technical ideas in simple terms
• Have product mindset to understand business needs, continuously align on project outcomes, and implement scalable engineering solutions within committed timelines
• Have proven track record of solving complex data engineering challenges in multiple companies and many domains, employing innovative or novel solutions
• Have experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Have a very good command of English (written & spoken)

Responsibilities

• Strategize and iterate on the design of our database architecture, focusing on accuracy, scalability, reliability, usability, performance, and cost efficiency
• Lead the design and implementation of robust and resilient data pipelines from a diverse set of source data by collaborating with product, engineering, and business stakeholders
• Mentor data team members by providing technical guidance and championing engineering best practices, security protocols, optimized performance, and data warehouse design
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure quality data in source systems and foster a culture of data excellence

Benefits

• Salary: 24 000. – 30 000. PLN + VAT on B2B or equivalent on the contract of employment
• Form of employment of your choosing
• Remote work & flexible working hours
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Private medical care with dentists & orthodontists package for you and your family
• Group life insurance
• Psychotherapists support — free online sessions with psychologists and psychotherapists
• Home physiotherapy
• Multisport card & meditation apps reimbursed 50%
• Gear with Apple Logo and monitor
• 50% reimbursement for courses, conferences, books & certificates
• Free access to private language lessons
• 6 Personal Development Days & 4 Voluntary Days Off