teya - Senior Data Engineer (Data Platform)

• We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team and help shape the future of our data platform. This role focus on data platform, building and maintaining the core data infrastructure, working on the entire lifecycle of data from our ingestion pipelines and their infrastructure to orchestration and governance. • You will play a key role in expanding the capabilities of our data platform, helping build new features that power decision-making across the organisation. This includes every stage of an ELT process, both at the pipeline level and the underlying infrastructure as well as working with engineering teams on how to best leverage our data.. • As a senior member of the Data Engineering team, you will contribute to platform architecture, data product thinking, and engineering best practices, helping build a world-class scalable Data Platform that enables both analytics and future AI capabilities. • We want you to wonder about centralized vs decentralized provisioning of data tools, the trade-off between complex governance systems vs ease-of-use and data democratization, how to create simple processes to manage all the phases of the Data lifecycle and how to have some fun while doing it. • Designing and evolving the architecture of our data infrastructure • Maintaining the existing data platform • Ensuring the reliability of our data ingestion pipelines • Propagating learnings in the Data Engineering team to other parts of Teya • Guaranteeing proper data governance following best practices, while not adding 100 steps of bureaucracy • Improving data reliability, quality, and observability across key datasets, while ensuring data pipelines are simple to set up. • Building, maintaining, and improving data models for large and complex datasets, while ensuring they have a simple lifecycle • Designing and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines to support scalable analytics and data products • Collaborate with data analysts, analytics engineering and engineering teams to turn their data platform use cases into reliable production solutions • Participate in the team's on-call rotation, investigate production incidents and contribute to improvements across Teya to prevent them from recurring. • Participate in technical discussions and code reviews, contributing to maintainable designs and strong engineering standards • Create and maintain clear technical documentation and operational runbooks • 5+ years experience in Data Engineering or Data Platform Engineering or Software Engineering working with Data • Strong SQL expertise, particularly in complex analytical and warehouse queries • Proficiency in Python and/or Java • Experience with Data Warehouses, such as Snowflake or Apache Iceberg • Practical knowledge deploying and operating containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes • Knowledge of streaming tooling (Kafka, Kafka Connect, Flink,…) • Experience with ETL/ELT tooling (dbt, Airflow, Airbyte, dlt,..) • Hands-on experience provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure with Terraform • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and Git-based development workflows • Familiarity with observability practices, including logging, metrics, alerting and production troubleshooting. • Strong grasp of software engineering principles and best practices • Experience contributing to or leading data warehouse architecture or redesign initiatives • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Strong experience with data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and data architecture