Data Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Budapest, Remote

Your mission
As a Data Engineer, you contribute to client projects by developing and implementing data engineering solutions. You break down complex problems into actionable steps, write efficient queries, and build end-to-end ETL pipelines, data quality alerts, and reports.

How will you contribute:
  • Develop and implement data engineering solutions for client projects.
  • Write complex queries and build complete ETL processes.
  • Ensure data completeness, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.
  • Define and implement key metrics for Data Scientists.
  • Provide timely progress updates and escalate blockers when necessary.
  • Collaborate with client technology teams and contribute to discussions.
  • Participate in knowledge-sharing activities within your functional team.
  • Work with your team lead to define and achieve professional development goals.
  • Contribute ideas in problem-solving sessions.
  • Stay aware of related tasks to ensure seamless project execution.
Your profile
  • Programming & DevOps: You possess solid Python programming skills and are familiar with DevOps practices.
  • Problem Solving & Independence: You are capable of solving problems in a structured way with minimal supervision, adhering to best practices and company guidelines.
  • Cloud Expertise: You are familiar with one of the three mainstream cloud environments 
  • Data Engineering Experience: You have solid experience in developing and maintaining data infrastructure, managing databases, and implementing ETL processes.
  • Pipeline & Storage Management: You can design, implement, and optimize data pipelines for scalability, and manage and troubleshoot data storage systems.
  • Collaboration & Data Modeling: You work collaboratively with data architects to design efficient data models that meet client needs.
  • Accountability & Performance: You are accountable for the reliability, performance, and scalability of data engineering solutions and collaborate on larger data projects.
  • Client Understanding: You have a deep understanding of the client's environment and business perspectives, and you can effectively relate them to the technology domain.
Why us?
Imagine you are part of a project team of 3-5 experts where your work has a direct and measurable impact. We work hand-in-hand with Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 clients in the aviation, travel, retail, and consumer industries, leveraging ML/AI and disruptive cloud technologies to develop unique solutions. 

You'll experience the satisfaction of seeing measurable results and receiving quick feedback on the aftermath. We're all about solving real business problems and implementing solutions, not just building business cases and doing maintenance. With us, you'll dive deep into business insights and help shape the future of technology. You'll be at the forefront of industry innovation, working with forward-thinking customers and leveraging deep business insights to create truly unique solutions. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest state-of-the-art technology. 

Our hiring process

Step 0: The Icebreaker Chat (20 minutes)
We kick things off with a friendly chat. It’s a chance for us to get to know each other and see if we’re on the same wavelength. 

Step 1: The Tech Talk (60 minutes)
Next, you'll have a tech screen with one of our experts. We’ll dive into technologies, solutions, and your problem-solving approach.

Step 2: The Technical Interview (60 minutes)
We’ll dive deeper into technical questions to assess your expertise and understanding. It’s all about seeing how you tackle complex challenges. 

Step 3: Team Fit Discussion
We promote dialogue and we make sure you also have time to ask your questions and hare how we can best support you.

Step 4: The Vision Chat 
Finally, you'll have a conversation with our Managing Director. Prepare for a mutual introduction, focusing on meaningful topics like personal values, work preferences, and real-life examples of ambitions and challenges. Think of it as a friendly discussion to share your story and learn about our vision.
About us
At DAALAB, we're passionate about building scalable solutions that integrate seamlessly and deliver impact at scale in production environments. As business and digital enthusiasts, we're adept at identifying new sources of value and delivering pragmatic solutions quickly. With a perfect balance of AI and HI, we specialise in helping our clients in the airline, hospitality, tourism and retail sectors to make data-driven decisions and deliver AI-powered predictive analytics. 
Appreciate your interest in DAALab! 
We're looking forward to getting to know you better. Please take a moment to fill out the following short form.    
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